Facebook Partners on New Program to Provide Digital Skills Training to Minority Communities
Facebook has announced a new initiative, in conjunction with Goodwill Partners and Coursera, that will provide accredited social media ad digital marketing training to over 6,000 job seekers in the US, free of charge, via a new scholarship program. The program is designed to help people from minority backgrounds to get back to work, and to capitalize on rising opportunities within the digital marketing space. As explained by Goodwill: "This new training program is intended to increase diversity, and eliminate barriers to entry in this rapidly growing field of work. As part of Facebook Elevat...