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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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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
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SUMMARY:What is Fair Chance Hiring…and why it matters!
DESCRIPTION:Did you know there is a workforce of more than 60 million people that is being overlooked? Do you need talented and loyal employees and want to set your company apart? Join us for a webinar hosted by Persevere’s Second Chance team and learn about the benefits of being a Fair Chance Employer and why it matters to the success of your community and business.  Looking for a developer?  Also\, learn about how you can partner with Persevere to hire our full stack developer grads.\n\nAbout the Presenters\nEmily Spetrino | Community Engagement Specialist \n \nEmily Spetrino is a Community Engagement Specialist with Persevere; helping to case manage and advocate for our justice impacted neighbors. She’s a mom\, an abolitionist\, and community member passionate about people and building connections. \n  \n  \nFerdinand Lossou | Community Engagement Specialist \n \nFerdinand Lossavi Lossou has been working in the human services field for more than15 years providing housing\, resettlement\, immigration\, and employment services for vulnerable populations that include refugees\, immigrants\, young adults\, veterans\, homeless  and SMI population. Prior to joining Persevere Ferdinand was the program director for  Migration & Refugee Services of Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona and Education and Employment Coordinator for Goodwill of Southern Arizona. He is passionate about  social and economic justice\, and equity for all. \nHe earned a Master’s degree in private law  and minored  in international public law/ humanitarian law from University of Benin\, Togo.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/what-is-fair-chance-hiringand-why-it-matters-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Spetrino":MAILTO:espetrino@perseverenow.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Networking and the Job Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Summer Skills Surge: Elevate Your Career Journey\n \nJoin us for session 2 of our Summer Skills Surge.  This week we will discuss networking the job landscape for IT. Bring your questions and can’t wait to see you there. \nWeek 2 Topic: Networking and the Job Landscape\nPresenter: Robert Mickens \nNext up: Session 3 on July 24
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-elevate-your-career-journey-week-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Tech Specific Resumes
DESCRIPTION:Join Persevere for a Summer Series focused on Career Readiness.  We will have 8 sessions every 2 weeks on a variety of topics.  We are launching our series with Tech Specific Resumes. \nVolunteer Curtis Thompson will share tips on creating an amazing Tech Resume.  We hope to see you there!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-elevate-your-career-journey/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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SUMMARY:Dine for Dollars: Virtual Community Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:  \nTake the Friday off from cooking and order some Panda Express–with a side of support for Persevere.  Panda Express is hosting a nationwide fundraiser for us!  What’s not to like?  No cooking dinner on a Friday–plus helping to disrupt the cycle of incarceration. \nWhen: Friday\, June 23\, 2023\nWhere: Any Panda Express Nationwide \nHow: Online orders only | Use code 915409 in the Fundraiser Code Box during Checkout \n  \nJoin us for dinner on June 23rd and eat out to break the cycle of incarceration!\nVisit our Event page for information as well.  Questions?  Email Callie at cunruh@perseverenow.org
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/dine-for-dollars-virtual-community-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Panda Express Locations Nationwide
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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SUMMARY:What is Fair Chance Hiring…and why it matters!
DESCRIPTION:Did you know there is a workforce of more than 60 million people that is being overlooked? Do you need talented and loyal employees and want to set your company apart? Join us for a webinar hosted by Persevere’s Second Chance team and learn about the benefits of being a Fair Chance Employer and why it matters to the success of your community and business.  Looking for a developer?  Also\, learn about how you can partner with Persevere to hire our full stack developer grads.\n\nAbout the Presenters\nEmily Spetrino | Community Engagement Specialist \n \nEmily Spetrino is a Community Engagement Specialist with Persevere; helping to case manage and advocate for our justice impacted neighbors. She’s a mom\, an abolitionist\, and community member passionate about people and building connections. \n  \n  \nFerdinand Lossou | Community Engagement Specialist \n \nFerdinand Lossavi Lossou has been working in the human services field for more than15 years providing housing\, resettlement\, immigration\, and employment services for vulnerable populations that include refugees\, immigrants\, young adults\, veterans\, homeless  and SMI population. Prior to joining Persevere Ferdinand was the program director for  Migration & Refugee Services of Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona and Education and Employment Coordinator for Goodwill of Southern Arizona. He is passionate about  social and economic justice\, and equity for all. \nHe earned a Master’s degree in private law  and minored  in international public law/ humanitarian law from University of Benin\, Togo.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/what-is-fair-chance-hiringand-why-it-matters/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Spetrino":MAILTO:espetrino@perseverenow.org
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