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SUMMARY:Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Employers\, are you looking for the next generation of developers? ✨ \nWe’re excited to connect you with our talented group of students who are eager to share their resumes\, portfolios\, and career goals. Your support plays a vital role in creating opportunities that lead to meaningful employment and lasting impact. \nAbout Persevere\nPersevere is committed to expanding access to career pathways by offering technology training\, mental health support\, and strong employer partnerships. Founded by Sean Hosman following his own justice-impacted journey\, Persevere transforms lives\, strengthens families\, and builds thriving communities through second chances and real opportunity. \nDemo Day Event Details\n? Date: August 15\, 2025\n? Times (All times in Central Standard Time UTC-6) \n2:45 PM – Welcome & Overview with Persevere’s Recruiting Team/Meet the Recruiters \n3:00 PM – Breakout Session 1 \n3:30 PM – Breakout Session 2 \n4:00 PM – Breakout Session 3 \nBreakouts are one-on-one sessions between your business and a student. These are designed to provide a personal opportunity for each student to present their skills\, portfolio\, and resume.\nYou are welcome to register multiple team members to participate in additional interviews and meet with more students! \nSign-Up Information\nPlease select the time slots your team can commit to in the linked form! While we encourage participation in all three sessions\, we understand scheduling limitations and will gladly accommodate your availability. Our team will be sending out the calendar invite upon registration with a confirmation email that we have you registered. \nCancellation Policy\nWe kindly request 48 hours’ notice for any cancellations to allow us to reassign your spot. Please email us at employers@perseverenow.org if you need to cancel or modify your availability. \nWant to Learn More About Persevere Before Demo Day?\nSchedule a call with our recruiting team:\n? employers@perseverenow.org\n? (877) 260-7299 ext. 700 \nWe look forward to partnering with you to support our students’ success! \nSign up here! \nDemo Day
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/demo-day-aug-2025/
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SUMMARY:Your Path\, Your Power: A Career Exploration Event for Youth & Families
DESCRIPTION:Your Path\, Your Power is a free\, community-centered event designed to inspire youth and young adults to explore career possibilities while creating space for families to connect\, learn\, and grow together. \nThis event is hosted by Persevere\, a nonprofit that empowers justice-impacted individuals through tech education\, workforce training\, and holistic support. \nOpen to Persevere graduates and their families\, this event is all about exposure\, empowerment\, and opportunity. You’ll hear directly from professionals across multiple industries who will share their personal career journeys during our featured Power Hour panel. Plus\, enjoy lunch\, music\, a family-friendly Kids Zone\, and plenty of time to connect with local vendors and community organizations. \nWhat to Expect\n\nReal stories from professionals in tech\, education\, entrepreneurship\, mental health\, and more\nCareer resource tables and vendor booths\nHands-on activities for youth and families in the Kids Zone\nFree lunch and refreshments\nNetworking and community connection\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n12:00 – 12:45 PM\n\nCheck-in\nVisit vendor tables\nKids Zone open\nGrab lunch\n\n12:45 – 2:00 PM – POWER HOUR\n\nGuest Speakers share their career journeys\nListen\, eat\, and be inspired\n\n2:00 – 3:00 PM\n\nReturn to vendor booths\nEngage in conversations with panelists\nKids Zone reopens\nNetworking and community wrap-up\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\nBree Andrews – Instructional Designer\, University of Arizona & HHMI\nDaunyel Clayton – Owner\, Sweet Cakes and Treats\nPamela Perkins – Loan Officer\nClauzairion Harris – Program Director\, STEAM@ Pathway Academy\nKatherine Williams\, LCSW – Denova Collaborative Healthcare\nGigi Guzliet– Case Manager\, Persevere\nPatricia Spencer – Federal & Education Careers Specialist\nMarissa Smith – School Counselor\, Palo Verde High School\nSon Way- Wellness Specialist\, Ashya way LLC\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nPersevere graduates and their families\nJustice-impacted youth and young adults\nCommunity members interested in career exploration or reentry support\n\n\nCost\nFree – Registration required
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/your-path-your-power-a-career-exploration-event-for-youth-families/
LOCATION:Ellie Town Community Center\, 1660 W. Ruthrauff Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85705\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Juanita Harris":MAILTO:jharris@perseverenow.org
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Perryville Code-a-thon 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are so excited and proud to share the 2nd annual Perryville Code-a-thon\, April 29th\, 2026\, from 8:00am to 6:00pm. Same as last time\, the students will work in teams to find a problem to solve\, build a full stack application to solve that problem and present their solution at the end. It is their first group project and it is an opportunity to show off their incredible coding skills\, creativity\, problem solving and collaboration. Presentations begin at 5:00pm. There will be an hour long break for lunch. We hope you can join us for this special event. Thank you!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/2nd-annual-perryville-code-a-thon-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual: https://meet.google.com/etw-sftr-pst
CATEGORIES:Coding Competition
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