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Year Up Announces Talent for Tomorrow Alliance with Per Scholas, Capital Partners for Education, Genesys Works and New Futures

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing to develop innovative solutions that connect under-represented talent to high-quality jobs, the workforce development nonprofit Year Up announced today that it is joining Per Scholas, Capital Partners for Education (CPE), Genesys Works and New Futures in The Talent for Tomorrow Alliance, with the five nonprofit organizations co-located in a new office space at 609 H Street, NE, in Washington, DC. With initial funding from Capital One and the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation, the Alliance will support participants through their higher education and career journeys.

Key Points: 
  • With support from Capital One, the partnership was expanded to include CPE and New Futures to offer participants college coaching and scholarship assistance.
  • Genesys Works then joined the Alliance to provide internship experience for high school students.
  • "Capital One is proud to be an inaugural program investor in the Year Up and The Talent for Tomorrow Alliance", said Kerone Vatel, Head of Community Impact and Investment at Capital One.
  • The Talent for Tomorrow Alliance partners are:
    Capital Partners for Education (CPE), which provides one-to-one mentoring for low-income high school students in DC to help prepare them for college and their career.

D.C. Safe Babies Safe Moms initiative brings high-risk obstetrics services to birthing individuals in Ward 8

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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Dr. Fries will be the only high-risk obstetrics specialist in the District's Ward 8.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Fries will be the only high-risk obstetrics specialist in the District's Ward 8.
  • Reducing physical barriers to quality healthcare, particularly for birthing individuals with the highest risk, is one way the D.C.
  • Safe Babies Safe Moms initiative seeks to improve health outcomes for parents and babies who live in communities that are historically under-resourced in the District.
  • Safe Babies Safe Moms brings together MedStar Health, the area's largest healthcare provider, and trusted community-based organizations Community of Hope and Mamatoto Village , to create positive and most importantly, sustainable change in maternal and infant health.