July 2022 - perseverenow.org

PERSEVERE Awarded Walmart Grant to Advance Workforce Equity for At-Risk Youth

National Institute to Unlock Potential / By admin

National Launch Event at SXSW on March 11 Includes Major U.S. Employment Partners Helping to Disrupt the Prison Pipeline Memphis, TN (March 11, 2022) –Persevere, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has been awarded a grant from Walmart.org. Funding will help Persevere create and build the National Institute for Unlock Potential (UP) capacity. The national institute will …

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Drew Crowe from Persevere Transition house

Drew Crowe & the Transition House

From the Director / By admin

It’s unseasonably cold in Memphis when Drew Crowe pulls into the sparsely populated parking lot in front of the towering Methodist church. Large, imposing, and sporting multiple tattoos, at first glance you’d probably expect to find Drew in a biker bar before seeing him volunteering at a church. If you’re lucky enough to spend any …

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Learning Behind Prison Walls: The Vant4ge & Persevere Speaker Series

From the Director / By admin

Giving back is part of Vant4ge’s DNA—that’s why employees are excited about the opportunity to join the Vant4ge & Persevere speaker series. Persevere is a nonprofit dedicated to educating and mentoring currently incarcerated men and women. Through programs behind prison walls, Persevere teaches inmates how to code, certifies them as full-stack developers, and places them …

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Month: July 2022