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Tech for Good: Transforming Lives of Formerly Incarcerated Individuals with Talia Klutch

In today's episode of the Elevate Your Career podcast, Nicole is joined by Talia Klutch, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Persevere, a not-for-profit focused on resources and opportunities for people looking to attain technology careers post-involvement with the justice system.

Date: July 16, 2024
Source: Elevate Your Career Podcast

We are thrilled to announce that Talia Klutch, our Director of Strategic Partnerships, was featured on the Elevate Your Career podcast! In this episode, Talia joins host Nicole to share her inspiring journey and discuss Persevere’s mission to provide technology career opportunities for individuals reentering society after involvement with the justice system. Talia’s experiences highlight the power of determination and adaptability. Don’t miss this uplifting and informative conversation!

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Breaking Cycles. Building Leaders. Celebrating Our Remarkable Woman of the Year. 💛

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At Persevere, we believe that second chances don’t just change lives—they shape leaders who go on to uplift others. And today, we are thrilled to celebrate one of those leaders: Stacey Books, our incredible Director of Programs, who was just named Nexstar’s 2025 Remarkable Woman of the Year!

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With Persevere Tennessee, we want to celebrate the incredible transformation of youth, their parents, and the greater families within their communities. See what two staff members involved in our Families First program have to say among the graduation of the Families First Youth Class of 2024.

Coding Courage: Empowering Florida Women at Lowell Correctional

January 31, 2025

On December 6, 2024, at Lowell Correctional in Florida, fifteen women graduated from a rigorous full-stack web development program. Dubbed “Coding Courage: Florida’s Path to Transformation at Lowell Correctional,” their achievement marks a powerful journey from confinement to empowerment.

Persevere In the News: New program called ‘Persevere’ gives Mass. inmates critical computer coding skills

January 17, 2025

GARDNER, Mass. — Inside the barbed wire walls of NCCI Gardner, a small group of inmates is taking advantage of a new initiative that could change their lives

It’s called “Persevere,” and it’s teaching web-building skills to inmates like Alejandro Queiroz-Santana.

Power to Change: Red Rock AZ Graduation

January 16, 2025

The power to change starts right now. It’s not waiting for you on the outside. Pain and adversity don’t automatically produce growth—it’s how we respond during those hard times that defines us. This certificate isn’t just a piece of paper—it’s proof that we chose potential over limitations.” – Adrian Ruiz, Red Rock Graduate

Persevere in the News: Inagural Graduation at Wakaulla Correctional in Florida

December 16, 2024

WCI in Florida hosted a ceremony for the first graduating class of the Persevere Program at the facility, handing inmates a diploma and a second chance at a better life.