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Alya Michelson’s FirstGen Program Announces New Spark Grants Program

Alya Michelson’s FirstGen Program Announces New Spark Grants Program

by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 8, 2022 | FirstGen, News

FirstGen is a program that aims to uplift immigrant women through storytelling that celebrates their contributions and programming that facilitates their pathways to success.  In celebration of International Women’s Day, Michelson Philanthropies program FirstGen...
FirstGen and Upwardly Global’s Career Skills Program for Immigrant Women Continues to Grow

FirstGen and Upwardly Global’s Career Skills Program for Immigrant Women Continues to Grow

by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 8, 2022 | FirstGen, News

Enrollment in Upwardly Global’s Career Skills Program for immigrant women who now call Los Angeles home, launched last year with support from Alya Michelson’s FirstGen Initiative, nearly tripled above the initial target for the program, which is aimed at moving...
A Year of Impact in Animal Welfare, Educational Equity, and Setting Priorities for 2022

A Year of Impact in Animal Welfare, Educational Equity, and Setting Priorities for 2022

by Michelson Philanthropies | Feb 3, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, Michelson Found Animals, Michelson Philanthropies, News, Stories

During a recent all-staff meeting, the Michelson Philanthropies team highlighted the organization’s top 10 moments of significant impact in 2021, and looked ahead to achieving even more in 2022.     By Justin Chapman U.S. Senator Cory Booker recently...
And Just Like That… Another Tired Stereotype

And Just Like That… Another Tired Stereotype

by Michelson Philanthropies | Feb 1, 2022 | FirstGen, News

I was never a fan of the HBO series “Sex and the City” and certainly did not have any plans for watching the new HBO Max sequel “And Just Like That…,” but something came to my attention that compelled me to turn on the TV.     By Alya Michelson The Tired...
Alya Michelson Traces Her Journey from a Journalist in Russia to a Musician in America on a Podcast by Jennifer Newsom’s Representation Project

Alya Michelson Traces Her Journey from a Journalist in Russia to a Musician in America on a Podcast by Jennifer Newsom’s Representation Project

by Justin Chapman | Dec 7, 2021 | FirstGen, Michelson Philanthropies, News

Alya Michelson detailed her journey from being a female journalist in Russia’s male-dominated news industry to an immigrant and artist overcoming gender stereotypes in the United States.     By Justin Chapman Alya Michelson wasn’t even out of journalism...
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