Per Scholas
In support of providing 150 residents with free IT training, with 85% graduating from the 15-week program and earning an industry-recognized credential, and 80% of those gaining employment with wages of $19 an hour.
PIVOT, Inc.
PIVOT was founded in October 2017 in response to the dramatic gap in services geared towards women in reentry in Baltimore City and the lack of coordinated services specifically targeting workforce development for women. The PIVOT model was designed to establish cooperative relationships between service providers in workforce development, public health, substance abuse treatment and mental health, human services and other supportive services such as legal aid, transportation, clothing, housing, childcare, family reunification, financial education and more. Funding from the Abell Foundation will support 45 women being served by Pivot during the grant period.
Point Source Youth
In support of developing and evaluating three interventions designed to reduce youth homelessness in Baltimore.
Project JumpStart Inc.
In support of Project JumpStart, a 13-week pre-apprenticeship construction training program for low-income Baltimore City residents.
Project JumpStart Inc.
In support of Project JumpStart, a 13-week pre-apprenticeship construction training program for low-income Baltimore City residents.