Per Scholas Columbus was featured in Nationwide, describing its role as one of 17 nonprofit organizations that operate within downtown Columbus' Community Impact Center (CIC). These local nonprofits collaborate to address critical community needs, including workforce development training, food insecurity, housing, and childcare. This collaboration has enabled Per Scholas Columbus to expand its training capacity from 100 to over 220 learners.
The article highlighted Per Scholas Columbus graduate, Winta Hayelom, as well as Jenn Fowler Howard, Per Scholas' Columbus' Senior Managing Director, who emphasized that this partnership within the CIC fosters deeper connections and support, unlocking significant potential for Per Scholas Columbus learners.