Breaking down the barriers that prevent people with past convictions from achieving the career success they deserve through education and empowerment.
Washington, DC
Joined July 2019
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Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Congratulations to our Associate Tariq Gaston for winning the @Pivot_Program Pitch Competition this weekend! After pitching his company, Capital City Movers, Tariq was awarded first place and the grand prize of $3,500! Tariq, #TeamLINK is so proud of you!🌟
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Is your company looking to take steps toward second chance employment? SCBC partner @Pivot_Program is looking for DC-area employers dedicated to inclusive hiring to host a Pivot Fellow for a 15-week spring internship. To learn more, visit: pivot.georgetown.edu/for-emp…
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Thank you, @Pivot_Program. The Pivot Fellows are incredibly committed and hard-working students!
In the Negotiation Works course, Pivot Fellows become cousins, managers, landlords, and friends as they practice navigating tough situations and resolving conflict. Learn more about the class at pivot.georgetown.edu/?p=4089…!
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Hiring programs & partnerships are vital for SCBC members looking to recruit & retain job seekers w/ a criminal record. Utilize our Community Partners Map to connect with organizations near you that place & support second chance job candidates.
secondchancebusinesscoalitio…
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
📢 Calling all HR & hiring professionals! Join the Second Chance Hiring Alliance on 10/18 & 10/19 for a two-part webinar about how you can create a more inclusive workplace and reach new talent!
RSVP for Part 1: bit.ly/3PAGRn6
RSVP for Part 2: bit.ly/3PFJeVI
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
A huge congrats to the newest graduates of the MORCA-Georgetown Paralegal Program! We're so proud of you!
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Great seeing program alumni, faculty, staff, and their families at our summer cookout this past weekend. Thanks to everyone who came out!
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Join the Next Class of Pivot Fellows!
SCBC partner @Pivot_Program is accepting applications for its 2023-2024 cohort. Graduates from the program earn a certificate in business & entrepreneurship from @Georgetown and gain professional work experience.
pivot.georgetown.edu/pivot-p…
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Spotlight on Success: SCBC partner @Pivot_Program’s very own Johnnie Akinruli shares his experience as a 2023 Fellow and winner of this year’s Pitch Competition with @fox5dc.
Check it out:
fox5dc.com/video/1238763
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
💡@Pivot_Program fellows showcased their business ideas at the annual Pitch Competition. Winners received seed funding to kick-start their ventures.
🏆 Congrats to Tyronda Ferrell, Alexis Green, Johnnie Akinruli/Kerstan Leonard, and honorable mentions! bit.ly/46fRKCm
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SCBC partner @Pivot_Program teamed up w/ SCBC member @DICKS for a design thinking class, where Fellows translated abstract consumer needs into concrete business proposals for potential implementation in the D.C. area & nationwide. pivot.georgetown.edu/news/pi…
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
The Georgetown Prisons and Justice Initiative is hiring a staff social worker to support students in our reentry programs! For more information and to apply, visit prisonsandjustice.georgetown… #socialwork #SocialWorkTwitter #job #hiring
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PJI team bonding at the @GeorgetownHoops game last night! Good thing our new office is right around the corner 🙌 #hoyasaxa
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
.@WSJ reports "about one-tenth of @jpmorgan @Chase's new hires last year, roughly 4,300 people, had criminal records." Learn why large employers — including banks, pharmacy chains & railroads — are committed to expanding second chance hiring practices: wsj.com/articles/more-busine…
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Check out this #AspenIdeas talk on the benefit of breaking the stigma of a criminal record and building careers after incarceration with @Pivot_Program's @AlyssaLovegrove @stewart and @_marcus_bullock moderated by @andrewrsorkin.
Watch here: bit.ly/3OvaTqC
Pivot’s very own @AlyssaLovegrove brought us to the stage of @aspenideas and discussed how second chance hiring and programs like Pivot support reentry and benefit employers! To watch the full panel, check out our website linked in bio.
#AspenIdeas #Reentry #SecondChances
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Powerful remarks from @Georgetown & @Pivot_Program's Alyssa Lovegrove about equal access to career opportunities for justice involved people.
She's in conversation at #AspenIdeas with @andrewrsorkin, @_marcus_bullock of @flikshop, and @SlackHQ's CEO @stewart.
"These are real people with real human potential". @Georgetown Alyssa Lovegrove remarks during #aspenideas panel "Building Careers After Incarceration" w/@_marcus_bullock @stewart @andrewrsorkin
Georgetown Pivot Program retweeted
Five SCBC member organizations – @Accenture, @Deloitte, @DICKS, @eatoncorp & @Walmart – are working w/ @Pivot_Program to help create meaningful career opportunities for second chance citizens. Congratulations to all the Pivot Fellows interning this Spring! pivot.georgetown.edu/news/pi…
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Thank you to @AChance2Thrive and @ThriveDC for partnering with us and helping to shine a light on these important stories! @kaamilyafinley3 @Pivot_Program
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