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For a new generation of DFW philanthropists and investors, social impact is as important as financial returns. Leaders like Jeremy Smith, Lindsay Billingsley, and Mallory Muse, are paving the way.

A conversation between Charles Koch Foundation’s Executive Director Ryan Stowers and Mark Thain, Americas Head of Citizenship at Barclays, regarding their partnership with Per Scholas.

New philanthropic and educational grants aim to advance inclusive pathways into cybersecurity and technology careers.

New philanthropic and educational grants aim to advance inclusive pathways into tech and cyber industries ...

The list includes Beyond 12, CareerVillage, CodePath, College Possible, Per Scholas and Teacher Development Trust, many education focused.

Salesforce also offered tips about right-sizing generative AI and granted $2 million to AI nonprofit contest winners.

The Baltimore Digital Equity Coalition executive director and self-proclaimed “digital navigator” discussed the plod toward digital equity, the importance of libraries, and hopes for the government’s Affordable Connectivity Program.

Whether it is learning to master new skills, engage with new co-workers, or understand a new industry, learning produces character, growth, and joy.

The free center in East Liberty offers virtual health care services, a food pantry, workforce development programs, social services and referrals to supportive resources.

Truist Foundation has announced $2 million in commitments to support a singular focus: forging pathways to economic mobility through technology-oriented training initiatives in NC. A $1 million grant will go to national tech training nonprofit NPower and a separate $1 million grant will go to Per Scholas, a national nonprofit that aims to advance economic equity through training for tech careers.