KindWork helps talented young adults from overlooked communities transform their economic outlook and launch new careers in the innovation economy. KindWork’s Customer Experience Fellowship combines intensive training in industry-specific software and professional skills with a full year of highly individualized continuing career coaching, totaling 15 months of support for each Fellow. This ensures that Fellows not only obtain high-quality jobs, but also persist and advance in the sector long-term.
LEAP is a New York City-based organization that provides educational and enrichment programs for underserved youth. They offer a variety of programs, including after-school and summer programs, college and career readiness, and leadership development. The organization is led by Director Erik Jones, who has been with LEAP since its inception in 2004.