Per Scholas Los Angeles
Per Scholas' mission is to advance economic equity through rigorous training for tech careers, and to connect skilled talent to leading businesses.
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CREATE ·2024 Grants ChallengeExpanding Access: Launching Satellite Tech Training in LA
Our project will connect job seekers across Los Angeles County to technical training and employment opportunities through an innovative satellite programming model. We aim to bridge geographic gaps by leveraging connected classroom technology, providing equitable access to high-demand skills and job attainment. LA2050 funding will support our satellite pilot with the Boyle Heights Technology YouthSource Center.
- CREATE ·2023 Grants Challenge
Advancing Economic Equity For Los Angeles Residents Through Technology Training
Per Scholas is changing the face of tech in Los Angeles by charting a course to a thriving wage and empowering individuals with opportunities for professional growth and the ability to build better futures. By providing skills training and access to employer networks to job-seekers often excluded from tech careers, Per Scholas envisions a tech workforce as diverse as its customers.