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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...
Upwardly Global Gala Celebrates the Contributions of Immigrants and Refugees

Upwardly Global Gala Celebrates the Contributions of Immigrants and Refugees

by Michelson Philanthropies | Oct 5, 2021 | FirstGen, News, Stories

Each year, Upwardly Global recognizes leaders who have advanced opportunity and supported immigrants and refugees in our country.     By Justin Chapman Upwardly Global, the nonprofit organization that recently partnered with Alya Michelson’s FirstGen...
Career Skills Program Underway with Eight Immigrant Women Enrolled as Upwardly Global’s First All-Female Cohort

Career Skills Program Underway with Eight Immigrant Women Enrolled as Upwardly Global’s First All-Female Cohort

by Michelson Philanthropies | Aug 4, 2021 | FirstGen, News, Stories

The eight women enrolled have backgrounds in IT, marketing, and architecture and hail from Iran, Turkey, Macedonia, India, Kazakhstan, and Brazil.     By Justin Chapman Since its inception in May, eight LA-based immigrant women have enrolled in Upwardly...

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