The Atlanta Hawks, State Farm Arena, and Stand Together recently announced a collaborative social impact partnership aimed at fostering local community and education efforts. This initiative includes several impactful programs to support economic mobility, youth empowerment, and educational innovation. Per Scholas is one of the partnering organizations participating.
For Per Scholas, this partnership is a vital opportunity to amplify our mission. As part of the "Building a Brighter Future" initiative, we will showcase the value of hiring individuals with nontraditional credentials. By engaging business leaders and hosting interactive networking events, this collaboration will highlight the success stories of technologists trained through immersive programs, helping to create more inclusive hiring practices in the Atlanta area.
Additionally, the partnership aligns with Per Scholas' broader goals of economic empowerment by spotlighting the untapped potential of diverse talent pools. By working alongside the Hawks, Stand Together, and other community-focused organizations, Per Scholas reaffirms our dedication to transforming lives through technology and driving systemic change in the workforce.
For more details on the initiative, visit the official announcement on Stand Together's site or explore the Hawks' announcement.