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We rely on your financial support to operate, and all donations are much appreciated. All donations go towards providing educational materials and support systems to our students.
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Become a member of our corporate sponsor consortium! Your tax deductible contribution is similar to “David and Goliath” because it only took a “stone” to make a generational difference. Individual and Corporate donors are essential to our fight to end technical, educational and economic disparity of women, people of color, immigrants, and people experiencing poverty and/or skill-set lack. Your gift funds training, employment, apprenticeship, housing and financial and innovative programs that build a fair and equitable system.
Why Donate
Between age 18 and 24
20% of women are in poverty compared to 14% of men
Factors that include women receiving 70% of a male’s salary, having the responsibility of raising and bearing children, and a disproportionate amount of adverse life experiences and traumas inflicting women versus men.
750%
Increase in women Incarceration in the last 45 years.
Six months or so after release, 80% of the formerly incarcerated are not employed in the legitimate labor market. This results in 66% of women released from prison being rearrested within three years (Gordon, 2018)
43%
Less likely to recidivate when inmates took educational courses
Education has a direct impact on reducing the likelihood of people returning to prison. Many inmates do not have opportunities or resources to take part in additional schooling
$1 Trillion
Increased government costs by not helping more women get online
Across the world, millions of people are still unable to access the internet and participate online – and women are disproportionately excluded. Men are 21% more likely to be online than women globally, rising to 52% in Least Developed Countries (Alliance for Affordable Internet, 2021).