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Local man goes from trained chef to computer technician due to pandemic shift

Through NPower, Jevante went from the kitchen to the computer and turned being laid off during the pandemic into an opportunity.

Brooklyn Reader: The Pandemic Took Jevante Smith From the Kitchen to a Career in Tech

Jevante Smith was following his childhood dream of becoming a chef just as the pandemic began and he was laid off. With NPower, he redirected his energy and changed his life.

Brooklyn Reader: New Free Digital Skills Program Aims to Upskill NYers for In-Demand Jobs

Microsoft has partnered with community, educational and corporate partners in New York to develop the skills program.

Young Change Makers: Why and How Latifah Thomas of NPower Is Helping to Change Our World

View Latifah Thomas, Assistant Technical Instructor at NPower interview with Authority Magazine on how she is making an impact with young adults in her community.

Brooklyn Leaders Commit to Women of Color in Tech

NY CaribNews | In a virtual celebration for Women of Color in Tech Day, Brooklyn policymakers showed how they were working to change the fact that just 4% of technology professionals are women of color, yet women of color comprise 20% of the U.S. population.

Employers Sought for Tech Trainees

Green Street spoke with NPower NY Exec Director, Helen Kogan and Board Advisor, Sajawal Haider, CISO, Oak Hill Advisors about hiring tech talent during a pandemic.

Brooklyn Pols Lead Charge to Get More Women of Color Into Tech

The BK Reader covered NPower’s Women of Color in Tech Day virtual summit through a Brooklyn-focused lens.

NJCU and NPower Launch New Agreement for Cybersecurity Students

New Jersey City University (NJCU) and NPower have signed an agreement granting qualified NPower graduates the ability to transfer nine (9) credits towards Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity at the institution.