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SUMMARY:Cibola AZ 2024 Cohort Capstone Presentations
DESCRIPTION:? You’re Invited: Cibola AZ Cohort Capstone Presentations! ? \nGet a front-row seat to the incredible coding projects created by the first class at Cibola in Yuma and the 2024 Cohort! These capstone presentations are the culmination of months of hard work and learning in the Persevere’s classrooms behind the walls. \nThis is more than a showcase—it’s a sneak peek into the innovation\, creativity\, and determination thriving in our classrooms. See how our participants are mastering programming skills to unlock their potential and create brighter futures. \n? RSVP now to join the journey!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/cibla-az-2024-cohort-capstone-presentations/
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Graduations,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241213T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20241209T183728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T230022Z
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SUMMARY:?Persevere Holiday Celebration: A Virtual Gathering for Our Community?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Virtual Persevere Holiday Party—a joyful celebration with games\, prizes\, and holiday fun for our community.\n\n? Games & prizes for staff\, board\, volunteers\, donors\, and alumni.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n☕ Register and enjoy a $5 gift card for your favorite holiday treat or drink.\n? Don’t forget to wear your holiday gear! \nLet’s come together to celebrate\, connect\, and close out the year on a high note. Register now to join the fun! \nP.S. Don’t miss our Holiday Slack Contests running through 12/20.  \n? Holiday Pajamas – Share a pic of your cozy or silly holiday PJs.\n? Workspace or Home Décor – Post your festive setup (desk\, home\, or outdoor space).\n? Holiday Cookies & Treats – Show off your creations and share the recipe! \n❓? Not on the Persevere Slack? Simply email your entry (info@perseverenow.org) with the category to us\, and we’ll make sure you’re included. We’ll also be sharing the entries on our social media\, so don’t forget to join the fun! \nReact to your favorites in each category to vote. Winners will receive a prize + bragging rights.\, AND we’re creating a Persevere Mini Cookbook featuring all treat entries and highlighting the 2024 Holiday Winner! \nLet’s make this season festive and bright!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%89persevere-holiday-celebration-a-virtual-gathering-for-our-community%f0%9f%8e%84/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,ENGAGE AZ,Special Days,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241113
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
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SUMMARY:Graduation: South Carolina Class of 2024
DESCRIPTION:?? Congratulations to our incredible South Carolina 2024 cohort\, graduating on November 12th! You’ve put in the hard work\, dedication\, and resilience to reach this milestone\, and we couldn’t be prouder. ? \nLet’s show them some love! Drop your advice\, well wishes\, and words of encouragement for these grads in the comments below. ?? Here’s to new beginnings\, bright futures\, and unlocking your full potential! ? #PersevereGraduates #NewBeginnings #UnlockPotential
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/graduation-south-carolina-class-of-2024/
CATEGORIES:Graduations,South Carolina,Special Days
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241101T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241101T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240920T230230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T190839Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat with ENGAGE AZ
DESCRIPTION:? ENGAGE Family Trunk or Treat ??\nGet ready for a spooky evening of STEM fun\, food\, prizes\, and community resources! \nJoin us for our ENGAGE Family Trunk or Treat on November 1\, 2024\, from 4-7 PM at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona! We’ll have spooky STEM-themed activities ??\, trick-or-treating ?\, tasty food ?\, exciting games\, and plenty of fun for the whole family! \n? Costume Contest ?\nCome dressed in your best Halloween costume for a chance to win awesome prizes! ? Whether you’re spooky\, silly\, or creative\, we can’t wait to see what you come up with! \n? Community Resources ?\nIn addition to all the fun\, we’ll also have resources and support for families\, so be sure to stop by and see how ENGAGE and our partners can assist you. \nEvent Details:\n? Date: November 1\, 2024\n? Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM\n? Location: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona \nBring the whole family for an evening packed with STEM learning\, costume fun\, and trick-or-treat excitement! We can’t wait to see you there! ??? \nP.S. Want to stay up to date will all things ENGAGE Family in Arizona?  Sign up for our list! OR subscribe to our calendar to know about all things Persevere.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/trunk-or-treat-with-engage-az/
LOCATION:Big Brothers Big Sisters\, 1615 E. Osborn Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Arizona,Community Event,In Person,Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241019T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240920T220336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T230338Z
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SUMMARY:ENGAGE Fall Fest + Film Night
DESCRIPTION:? Fall Fest + Film Night with ENGAGE & Persevere ??\nAn evening of community\, film\, food\, and fall fun! \nJoin us on October 19th from 4-7 PM at Co+Hoots Phx for our Fall Fest + Film Night! We’ll be screening the thought-provoking Netflix documentary “Daughters” ?️\, which dives into the impact of incarceration on families. Afterward\, we’ll have an open discussion to reflect and share. \nBut that’s not all! We’ll have yummy food ?\, a kids’ area with fall crafts ?? led by awesome volunteers\, and plenty of fun for everyone! So\, bring the whole family for a great time. ? \nEvent Details:\n? Date: October 19th\n? Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM\n? Location: Co+Hoots Phx \nLet’s come together for a night of learning\, connection\, and some good old fall vibes! We can’t wait to see you there! ?? \nP.S. Want to stay up to date will all things ENGAGE Family in Arizona?  Sign up for our list!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/engage-fall-fest-film-night/
LOCATION:Co+Hoots\, 221 E. Indianola Ave\, Phoenix\, 85012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Arizona,Community Event,In Person,Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240611T202753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T215219Z
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Fitness Frenzy
DESCRIPTION:Physical Wellness: Fitness Frenzy\nJoin the fitness frenzy fiesta and surge towards better health and vitality\, unlocking the power of movement and wellness to fuel your summer adventures.  \nSpeaker:\nChinedu Otutu | LinkedIn\nChinedu is a software engineer with over 5 years of professional experience developing\, testing\, deploying\, and maintaining robust software applications. I excel in creating innovative solutions and seamless user experiences. Beyond my technical skills\, I am passionate about physical wellness and enjoy regular workouts to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. \n  \n  \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/physical-wellness-fitness-frenzy-fiesta/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240611T204024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T182346Z
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Recovery\, Setbacks\, and Resilience Building
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Fall Success: Recovery\, Setbacks\, and Resilience Building\nIn this webinar\, we will explore practical strategies for maintaining long-term sobriety and building a personalized recovery plan. Participants will learn about the core components of recovery\, including the impact of addiction on the brain\, creating actionable recovery plans\, and the benefits of mindfulness and meditation in overcoming addiction. We will also cover the concept of “rigorous honesty\,” and how it helps individuals stay accountable and grounded throughout their recovery journey. Whether you’re in early recovery or supporting someone who is\, this session will provide valuable insights and tools for navigating the complex process of healing and transformation. \nSpeaker: \nGeorge Nolan | LinkedIn\nGeorge is a former Marine who struggled for over twenty years with mental health and substance use issues. About 5 years ago I found my passion in prison through a recovery support specialist program.  I want to help others find their passion and enter into and sustain long term recovery and promote hope inside of our facilities. \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/recovery-triumph-tide/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240611T203513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T181903Z
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Family Reunification
DESCRIPTION:Family Reunification: Harmony High-Tide\nDiscover strategies to reconnect and rebuild relationships in our Family Reunification webinar. Learn how to navigate the challenges of reentry and strengthen family bonds for lasting success. \nSpeaker: Brandi Villamonte | NE Family Engagement Specialist \n\nBrandi is passionate about supporting others in their rise to success by recognizing the skills they already possess and building from there. Believing that every person is unique and has a powerful story\, Brandi emphasizes the importance of meeting people where they are. \nAfter earning a Master’s in Clinical Counseling in 2014\, Brandi worked with women in recovery before transitioning to emergency services. For 8 years as a 911 dispatcher\, she applied her mental health expertise daily\, guiding individuals through crises. During that time\, Brandi also served as a peer supporter\, trainer in mental health and resiliency skills\, and a national trainer for VALOR\, a program dedicated to equipping first responders with resilience tools for both their professional and personal lives. \nNow\, as a part of the Persevere team\, Brandi is honored to empower the organization’s developers on their unique journeys. The resiliency and growth she witnesses in the classroom continue to inspire and motivate her every day. Connect on LinkedIn \n\n\n  \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/family-reunification-harmony-high-tide/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240611T203020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T222524Z
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Financial Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Financial Wellness: Prosperity Power-Up\nPower up your financial prosperity with expert tips and tools for money management mastery\, surging towards financial freedom and abundance. \nSpeakers: \nTroy Maskell | Manager Strategic Partnerships\nGoodwill of Central and Northern Arizona\nConnect on LinkedIn \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/financial-wellness-prosperity-power-up/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240611T201315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T211227Z
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Emotional Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Emotional Wellness: Resilience Resurgence\nJoin us for a powerful webinar exploring Persevere’s Emotional Wellness curriculum\, designed to support individuals in developing emotional intelligence\, managing stress\, and overcoming challenges such as anger\, grief\, and trauma. This session will provide an overview of the curriculum’s key components\, including:\n\nIdentifying and Managing Emotions\nAnger and Stress Management Techniques\nTrauma and PTSD Coping Strategies\nPersonal Growth Through Reflection and Goal Setting\n\nParticipants will learn practical tools to improve emotional well-being and gain insights into the importance of self-honesty\, positive mindset shifts\, and creating sustainable emotional balance. This curriculum is crucial for fostering resilience and empowerment\, helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.\nWhether you are supporting others or focusing on your own emotional wellness\, this webinar will provide valuable strategies to foster growth and healing. Join us to learn how Persevere’s Emotional Wellness curriculum can make a lasting impact on mental health and personal development!\nSpeaker\nStephanie Morales | Arizona Program Manager\nStephanie Giannini is an innovative leader with over a decade of experience in the social impact sector. Currently serving as State Program Manager at Persevere\, her unique academic and professional background blends social work\, psychology\, program management and social justice. As a certified trauma informed practitioner\, she believes the principles and practices of trauma informed care can help transform the way any type of business is conducted and is vital in work that centers the most vulnerable in our communities. Connect on LinkedIn \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ? \nMissed the Live Webinar?  Check out the recording here!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/emotional-wellness-resilience-resurgence/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Caracas:20240731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Caracas:20240731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240717T194633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T213409Z
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SUMMARY:ENGAGE AZ Back to School Bash
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our ENGAGE AZ Back to School Bash\, where community\, fun and excitement come together to kick off the new school year in style.\n\nEvent Highlights:\n\n\nDelicious Food: Enjoy a variety of tasty treats and refreshments.\nCommunity Connections: Meet and mingle with fellow students\, families\, and educators.\nSchool Supplies Giveaway: Get ready for the school year with free school supplies for students.\nFun and Games: Participate in exciting games and activities for all ages.\n\nBring your family and friends for an unforgettable day of celebration and preparation. Let’s make this school year the best one yet! \n\nQuestions?  Email Lindsey Briggs at lbriggs@perseverenow.org \nThank you to our event partners!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/engage-az-back-to-school-event/
LOCATION:Big Brothers Big Sisters\, 1615 E. Osborn Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Arizona,Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240711
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240625T202924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T202924Z
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SUMMARY:Graduation Ceremony: Perryville Arizona 2024 Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our 2024 Perryville AZ cohort graduation ?? This momentous event marks the culmination of their hard work and dedication to their education and personal growth. Cheers to you all! We look forward to witnessing the remarkable accomplishments you will achieve next. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/graduation-ceremony-perryville-arizona-2024-cohort/
LOCATION:APC Perryville AZ Correctional\, Goodyear\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Graduations,Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240705
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240625T202109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T203013Z
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SUMMARY:Graduation Ceremony: Whetstone Arizona 2024 Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our 2024 Whetstone AZ cohort graduation ?? This momentous event marks the culmination of their hard work and dedication to their education and personal growth. Cheers to you all! We look forward to witnessing the remarkable accomplishments you will achieve next. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/graduation-ceremony-first-cohort-at-nebraska-correctional-center-for-women-2/
LOCATION:APC Whetstone AZ Correctional\, Tucson\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Graduations,Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Caracas:20240625T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Caracas:20240625T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240625T053113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T053554Z
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SUMMARY:Perryville AZ 2024 Capstone Presentations
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring event as the Perryville cohort presents their capstone projects! Witness the culmination of their hard work and dedication as they showcase innovative solutions and skills acquired through our program. Don’t miss this opportunity to support and celebrate their achievements. \nLet’s come together to applaud these remarkable individuals on their journey to success! \n#Persevere #CapstoneProjects #PerryvilleCohort #Innovation #SupportAndCelebrate
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/perryville-az-2024-capstone-presentations/
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20240624T163000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20240624T173000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240611T193339Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Skill Building Kick Off
DESCRIPTION:Summer Skills Surge: Skill Building Kick Off\nDive into our summer skills surge with an energizing kickoff session\, setting the stage for an exciting journey of growth and empowerment through our Persevere+ Modules.  First off\, volunteers David and Eric will discuss:  \n\n\nUnderstanding Skill Building:\nIdentifying Skills to Develop (Self Assessment: SWOT Analysis)\nHow to set SMART (Specific\, Measurable\, Achievable\, Relevant\, Time-bound) goals\nPrioritizing Skills\nTools and resources\nOvercoming challenges in skills building.\n\nSpeakers and Volunteers \n\nDavid Aniebo | LinkedIn\nI’m David Aniebo\, a Software Engineer at Greenplaces. I focus on crafting high-performing and scalable solutions that exceed both business and user expectations. I continually seek to enhance my skills and deepen my knowledge of software development through various courses and practical experience. \n  \n  \nEric Samboy | LinkedIn\nWith over twelve years of IT excellence\, Eric specializes in information security\, risk management\, and cybersecurity. His experience includes designing and maintaining user-friendly websites\, improving customer experience\, and enhancing cybersecurity. He’s collaborated with development teams to devise strategies ensuring system security\, analyzed systems for deficiencies\, and implemented solutions. As a leader\, he optimizes procedures\, streamlines operations\, and boosts productivity\, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. He enjoys sharing knowledge through training sessions. His experience and academic background enable him to support security strategy development and create policies to protect data and reduce breaches. \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-skill-building-kick-off/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240607T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240607T183000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20240517T201616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T004422Z
UID:15269-1717776000-1717785000@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Persevere Pathways: Breaking Barriers and Building Strength
DESCRIPTION:  \nAre you ready to unlock your potential and make a meaningful impact in your community? Join us for Persevere Pathways: Breaking Barriers and Building Strength\, a transformative two-hour workshop designed to empower returning community members. This event is your chance to recognize your strengths\, believe in yourself\, improve your skills\, and actively contribute to your community. \nPromote the Power of Self-BELIEF:\n\nEngage in supportive dialogue and celebrate your wins and successes.\nLearn to practice affirmations and set achievable goals.\nDiscover your personal strengths and talents through motivational interviewing.\n\nPromote Personal Development (Better):\n\nExplore self-improvement strategies and techniques.\nMaster time management and the importance of checklists and SMART goals.\nEmphasize self-care and stress management as essential components of your journey.\n\nBUILD Your Community:\n\nConnect with inspiring individuals who offer support\, share knowledge\, and challenge growth.\nLearn to identify and value the people who elevate\, motivate\, and enrich your life.\n\nWhy Attend?\nThis workshop is not just about personal growth—it’s about community empowerment. By breaking barriers and building strength together\, we create a supportive network that thrives on mutual encouragement and shared successes. \nInstructor: George Nolan\nGeorge is a former Marine who struggled for over twenty years with mental health and substance use issues. About 5 years ago he found his passion in prison through a recovery support specialist program.  Now he wants to help others find their passion and enter into and sustain long term recovery and promote hope inside of our facilities and communities. Connect with George on LinkedIn \n**Notes: Food will be provided along with the chance to network and connect more after the workshop.  Is transportation a barrier?  We can help!  Just note it in you registration.  Can’t come\, or out of town? We will provide a virtual option.  Make sure to note it in your registration so we can get you the link. \nWant to support programs like this?  Donate now and invest in breaking barriers.  Note Breaking Barriers in the notes.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/persevere-pathways-breaking-barriers-and-building-strength/
LOCATION:Co+Hoots\, 221 E. Indianola Ave\, Phoenix\, 85012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Arizona,In Person,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231117T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20231122T065312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T065312Z
UID:14581-1700211600-1700218800@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Saguaro AZ Cohort Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Congrats to the Saguaro Arizona Cohort of 2022/2023!  On November 17\, 2023 5 developers will graduate and become full stack web developers.  We can’t wait to see what you accomplish.  Send our grads some best wishes or words of advice to be included at their graduation.  Email them to arizona@perseverenow.org or comment here!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/saguaro-az-cohort-graduation/
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Graduations,Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231109T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20230908T232401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T232401Z
UID:14167-1699534800-1699538400@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Red Rock AZ Cohort Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Congrats to the Red Rock Arizona Cohort of 2022/2023!  On November 9\, 2023 13 developers will graduate and become full stack web developers.  We can’t wait to see what you accomplish.  Send our grads some best wishes or words of advice to be included at their graduation.  Email them to arizona@perseverenow.org or comment here!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/red-rock-az-cohort-graduation/
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Graduations,Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://perseverenow.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Cohort-Grad-Template-e1694190093459.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231107
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20231007T044209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231007T044209Z
UID:14365-1699228800-1699315199@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Virginia Women’s Correctional Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Congrats to the Virginia Cohort of 2022/2023!  On November 6\, 2023 11 women will graduate as full stack web developers.  We can’t wait to see what you accomplish.  Send our grads some best wishes or words of advice to be included at their graduation.  Email them to virginia@perseverenow.org or comment here!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/virginia-womens-correctional-graduation/
CATEGORIES:Graduations,Program,South Carolina
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231017
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20231006T233852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T234142Z
UID:14329-1697414400-1697500799@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Camille Graham Women’s Correctional Graduation: South Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Congrats to the South Carolina Cohort of 2022/2023!  On October 16\, 2023 16 women will graduate as full stack web developers.  We can’t wait to see what you accomplish.  Send our grads some best wishes or words of advice to be included at their graduation.  Email them to southcaronlina@perseverenow.org or comment here!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/camille-graham-womens-correctional-graduation-south-carolina/
LOCATION:Camille Graham Women’s Correctional Center\, 4500 Broad River Rd\, Columbia\, SC\, 29210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Graduations,Program,South Carolina
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231003T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103754
CREATED:20230906T065020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T222414Z
UID:14111-1696352400-1696359600@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Engage Community: October 2023
DESCRIPTION:  \nA monthly meet up for participants\, volunteers and staff the first Tuesday of every month to connect\, learn and engage together.  This month we will have our awesome volunteer Dr. J joins us to talk all things career readiness\, education and networking and just get a boost of her energy and positivity.  Can’t wait to see you! \n  \nMeet Dr. J  \nWhat to expect:  \n> Networking and connecting with the Persevere Community\n> Learning on a variety of topics\n> Snacks! \n*This event is for participants and volunteers only.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/engage-community-october-2023/
LOCATION:Persevere AZ\, 2601 N. 3rd St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,In Person,Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230911T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230911T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230818T065800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T065800Z
UID:13146-1694431800-1694435400@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge Wrap Up
DESCRIPTION:Summer Skills Surge Wrap Up\nPresenter: Dan Rosenbaum\, Associate Director of Education for Persevere\nNot only is Dan Persevere’s Associate Director of Education\, he is a bootcamp grad himself and and coaches and helps devs in his free time in addition to updating Perseveres curriculum and training instructors.  Come get all your questions answered and hear what Dan is seeing in the industry. \n  \n  \nP.S. The link to join the event is the website link below. It will also be included in our confirmation email\, but make sure to add it to your calendar event as well.  See you then! \n 
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/skillsdanrwrapup/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230905T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230905T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230803T055530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T055530Z
UID:13011-1693933200-1693940400@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Engage Community: September 2023
DESCRIPTION:  \nA monthly meet up for participants\, volunteers and staff the first Tuesday of every month to connect\, learn and engage together. \n  \nWhat to expect:  \n> Networking and connecting with the Persevere Community\n> Learning on a variety of topics\n> Snacks! \n*This event is for participants and volunteers only.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/engagecommunityseptember/
LOCATION:Persevere AZ\, 2601 N. 3rd St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230828T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230828T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230608T084551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T030328Z
UID:12616-1693225800-1693229400@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Climbing the Corporate Ladder
DESCRIPTION:Summer Skills Surge: Climbing the Corporate Ladder\nPresenter: Jessica Miller \nVolunteer Jessica Miller will speak on how to climb the corporate ladder in the tech industry.  You don’t want to miss it! \nLink to Join \nP.S. The link is also included on the event page at the bottom under “website” \n 
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-climbing-the-corporate-ladder/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230821T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230817T023400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T070206Z
UID:13143-1692612000-1692615600@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Using Tools Effectively
DESCRIPTION:Summer Skills Surge: Using Tools Effectively\nPresenter: Rhonda Kremer\nSoftware Engineer based out of Miami. Skilled in Javascript\, Typescript\, and React. Scrum super fan. Team player\, highly motivated\, velocious problem solver. \nJoin us for a discussion on using tools effectively such as how best to find information on the internet\, Chat GPT\, Chrome dev tools and Git/Version control.  Hope to see you there! \nLink to Join the Event \nP.S. The link is also included at the bottom of the event page under “website”
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summerskillstools/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230807T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230601T023938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230728T002012Z
UID:12584-1691411400-1691415000@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Algorithms and Whiteboarding
DESCRIPTION:Join Persevere for a Summer Series focused on Career Readiness.  This week we are talking about Algorithms and Whiteboarding.  Hope to see you there! \nPresenter: Rhonda Kremer\nRonda is a Software Engineer based out of Miami. Skilled in Javascript\, Typescript\, and React. Scrum super fan. Team player\, highly motivated\, velocious problem solver.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-algorithms-and-whiteboarding/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230801T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230526T234249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T041947Z
UID:12529-1690909200-1690916400@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Engage Community
DESCRIPTION:  \nA monthly meet up for participants\, volunteers and staff the first Tuesday of every month to connect\, learn and engage together. \n  \nWhat to expect:  \n> Networking and connecting with the Persevere Community\n> Learning on a variety of topics\n> Snacks! \n*This event is for participants and volunteers only.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/engageaug23/
LOCATION:Persevere AZ\, 2601 N. 3rd St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230731T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230728T003433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230728T004618Z
UID:12930-1690801200-1690804800@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Tech Interviews
DESCRIPTION:Join Persevere for a Summer Series focused on Career Readiness.  This week we are talking about Tech Interviews.  Hope to see you there! \n \nPresenter: Persevere Graduate Mark Clark\nMark is a Software Engineer with a passion for learning\, leading and helping others and has a background in business development and entrepreneurship. He come from a unique background within the fitness industry and has received awards as a personal trainer and business developer. \nCheck out our Calendar for more upcoming Summer Skills Events
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-techinterviews/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230724T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230724T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230526T235845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T052009Z
UID:12536-1690201800-1690205400@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Elevate Your Career Journey Week 3
DESCRIPTION:Join Persevere for a Summer Series focused on Career Readiness.  Each session will focus on a different topic from resumes and networking\, whiteboarding\, career development\, and more.  We can’t wait to see you there! \nDetailed Schedule coming soon.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-elevate-your-career-journey-week-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230711T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230711T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103755
CREATED:20230526T231951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T022735Z
UID:12522-1689094800-1689102000@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Persevere Engage July 11
DESCRIPTION:*July event moved to the 3rd week because of the 4th of July \nA monthly meet up for participants\, volunteers and staff the first Tuesday of every month to connect\, learn and engage together. \n  \nJuly Topics: \n\nTBD\n\nWhat to expect: \n> Networking and connecting with the Persevere Community\n> Learning on a variety of topics\n> Snacks! \n  \n*This event is for participants and volunteers only.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/persevere-engage-july-23/
LOCATION:Persevere AZ\, 2601 N. 3rd St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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