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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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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20240624T173000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152007
CREATED:20240611T193339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T204009Z
UID:15403-1719246600-1719250200@perseverenow.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240607T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240607T183000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152007
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Caracas:20240606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Caracas:20240607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152007
CREATED:20240607T144408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T182142Z
UID:15431-1717660800-1717779600@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Graduation Ceremony: First Cohort at Nebraska Correctional Center for Women
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our first cohort at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women. This momentous event marks the culmination of their hard work and dedication to their education and personal growth. Cheers to you! We can’t wait to see what you accomplish
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/graduation-ceremony-first-cohort-at-nebraska-correctional-center-for-women/
LOCATION:Nebraska Correctional Center for Women\, York\, NE\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240418T160000
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CREATED:20240326T173055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240406T013004Z
UID:14987-1713456000-1713459600@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Catalyst Virtual Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first donor virtual happy hour! Connect with fellow donors\, hear exciting updates on our work\, and learn more about how your support is making a difference in breaking cycles of poverty and incarceration. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect and be inspired! Hear from donor and volunteer Pamela Shaw on why she invests in Perseveres mission\, plus\, be entered to win some Persevere SWAG! \nGrab a drink and snack and join us! We can’t wait to see you there.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/catalyst-virtual-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Virtual: meet.google.com/vez-cmbr-tff
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240402T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152007
CREATED:20240324T160330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T015643Z
UID:14907-1712044800-1712059200@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Arizona Gives Day: Empowering Second Chances
DESCRIPTION:Arizona Gives Day is more than just a day—it’s a movement bringing together nonprofits of all sizes to champion philanthropy in our state. By participating\, you’re not only supporting vital organizations but also fostering a stronger\, more vibrant Arizona for everyone. \nJoin us\, alongside Dark Hall Coffee in celebrating Arizona Gives Day and kicking off Second Chance Month with a powerful message of hope and opportunity. From 8 am to 12 pm\, swing by Dark Hall Coffee to learn about Persevere’s impactful work in Arizona and contribute to our ReEntry services while enjoying some amazing coffee. \nCan’t make it? Donate now to support our Second Chance Month Campaign.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/arizona-gives-day-empowering-second-chances/
LOCATION:Dark Hall Coffee\, 2243 N 12th St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,In Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240401T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240430T000000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152007
CREATED:20240324T161726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T015753Z
UID:14913-1711929600-1714435200@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:National Second Chance Month
DESCRIPTION:At Persevere\, we’re thrilled to be part of the nationwide celebration of Second Chance Month this April. It’s a time to honor the resilience of individuals striving for a better future and to reaffirm our commitment to providing the support and opportunities they deserve. \n \n Calling all community champions!  \nThis month\, help us hit our goal of $5000 to support essential programs empowering individuals to break free from poverty and incarceration. Every contribution counts towards giving someone a second chance at a brighter future. Join us in making a difference! Your investment in our mission will directly impact the lives of those we serve\, providing them with access to education\, life skills training\, employment opportunities\, and vital support services. Plus\, when you donate\, you’ll receive our special design contest-winning sticker as a token of our appreciation!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/national-second-chance-month/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Days,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231211
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20231201T053822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T053822Z
UID:14614-1701993600-1702252799@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Tucson 4th Ave Street Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come visit the Persevere Arizona team at the 4th Ave Street Fair in Tucson!  Visit out table #4NW4 to chat\, spin our prize wheel and meet the team. \nLearn more about the 4th Ave Street Fair
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/tucson-4th-ave-street-fair/
LOCATION:4th Ave Street Fair\, Tucson\, AZ\, Tucson\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Community Event,In Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231202T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231202T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20231201T054237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T054237Z
UID:14618-1701509400-1701520200@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Shelby County Expungement Clinic
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/shelby-county-expungement-clinic/
LOCATION:Pursuit of God Church\, 3759 North Watkins\, Memphis\, TN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,In Person,Tennessee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231117T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231109T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231107
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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:20260509T152008
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:20231005T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230720T065706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T063621Z
UID:12843-1696525200-1696536000@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:Cheers for Change: A Happy Hour Fundraiser for Fair Chances
DESCRIPTION:Hey Arizona friends! Join us for our first annual Cheers for Change Event! Enjoy a night of cocktails and community to raise funds for our Re-Entry program. Your support will help reduce recidivism and create stronger communities. Help us raise $5\,000 to provide our participants with the support they need including laptops\, hygiene products\, transportation\, financial assistance and more. \nCome enjoy drinks\, dinner\, entertainment and a raffle–and giving back to help our participants receive the support they need as they re-enter society and look for a fresh start. \nThank you to our event sponsors! \n \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \nInterested in becoming a sponsor?  Download the Sponsorship Flier \n 
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/cheers-for-change/
LOCATION:Linger Longer Lounge\, 6522 N 16th St #6\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,In Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231003T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230911T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230911T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230905T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230905T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230828T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230828T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230821T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230807T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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:20260509T152008
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:20260509T152008
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:20260509T152008
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://perseverenow.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Summer-Skills-e1685119022206.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230516T011000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T034156Z
UID:12293-1689674400-1689678000@perseverenow.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230711T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230711T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230710T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230710T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230526T234540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T051942Z
UID:12533-1688992200-1688995800@perseverenow.org
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://perseverenow.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Summer-Skills-e1685119022206.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230626T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230626T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230526T233615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230624T015355Z
UID:12525-1687782600-1687786200@perseverenow.org
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
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,Program,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://perseverenow.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Summer-Skills-e1685119022206.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230624
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230518T041459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T041609Z
UID:12418-1687478400-1687564799@perseverenow.org
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
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230621T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230519T072248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T072605Z
UID:12457-1687338000-1687345200@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:AZ Perryville Facility Graduation
DESCRIPTION:The Perryville Arizona Cohort of 2022/2023 is graduating!  Congrats to our developers. We can’t wait to see what you accomplish. \nSend a note of congrats and encouragement to the developers by emailing Program Manager Stephanie Morales at smorales@perseverenow.org
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/az-perryville-facility-graduation/
CATEGORIES:Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://perseverenow.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/arizona-e1699457890877.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere AZ":MAILTO:arizona@perseverenow.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230610T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230610T150000
DTSTAMP:20260509T152008
CREATED:20230606T235802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T235930Z
UID:12608-1686402000-1686409200@perseverenow.org
SUMMARY:McGruder Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join Persevere and Catholic Charities for a Summer Bash Open House at the McGruder Center in Nashville.  This event is free and open to the public and will include raffles\, giveaways\, free food and more!  Come say Hi to Persevere and connect with community resources.
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/mcgruder-center-open-house/
LOCATION:Catholic Charities Family Resource Center at CE McGruder\, 2013 25th Ave North\, Nashville\, TN\, 37208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,In Person,Partner Event
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