RIT Certified receives grants totaling $1.6 million

February 8, 2023
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The Editorial Board: With apprenticeship program, Say Yes Buffalo finds a new way to help

November 23, 2022
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We found the future,’ Hochul says at launch of rapid job training center at MCC

The Perils and Promise of America’s Legacy Cities in the Pandemic Era

October 6, 2020
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Connected & Automated Vehicles Emerging Technology Skills Gap Analysis

June 15, 2020
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Cybersecurity Emerging Technology Skills Gap Analysis

A Path to Good-paying Careers for all Michiganders

February 28, 2019
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Detroit’s Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Partners with MIT for Inclusive Innovation Challenge

March 15, 2018

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation in Detroit and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology today announced that the foundation will support the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy and its annual Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC). The program seeks to identify and promote entrepreneurial organizations in North America that are using technology to improve economic opportunity for low and moderate income earners.

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation gives $2 million to IT career program

December 14, 2016

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation has made a $2 million grant to the Detroit Employment Solutions Corp. to help educate Detroiters for information technology careers.  The new grant will support the regional expansion of TechHire, a White House initiative launched to expand local tech sectors by building talent pipelines in communities across the country. Detroit was designated a TechHire city by the White House in 2015.

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