Georgetown Pivot Program @Pivot_Program
Breaking down the barriers that prevent people with past convictions from achieving the career success they deserve through education and empowerment. pivot.georgetown.edu Washington, DC Joined July 2019-
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Cohort 6 graduates in just ten days! 🎓Hear some reflections from our Fellows on what the last nine months of hard work has meant to them. ❤️ ✨
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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!🌟
Congratulations to our 2024 Pivot Pitch Competition winners! 🥳 ✨ Your hard work paid off! We are proud of the success of all our competitors and their fantastic pitches!
It’s that time of year again — the 2024 Pitch Competition is here! 🥳 Join us on Wednesday, May 1 at 1:30PM on Zoom to see the illustrious Fellows of Cohort 6 pitch their ventures to a panel of judges and compete for seed funding! ✨ Register at georgetown.zoom.us/webinar/regist….
Amazing news to start Second Chance Month! We are so proud to be a founding organization of SCBC! ♥️✨
Amazing news to start Second Chance Month! We are so proud to be a founding organization of SCBC! ♥️✨
Join us tonight!
So grateful for this opportunity to show that second chance hiring benefits everyone!
So grateful for this opportunity to show that second chance hiring benefits everyone!
📢 Last call for Pivot intern hosts! If you or someone you know is interested in hosting a Pivot Fellow this spring, please email us at [email protected] by Friday 1/19.
📢 We're looking for employers to welcome a Pivot intern to their team this spring! Work with our excellent Pivot Fellows and expand second chance hiring practices at your organization. More info ➡️ pivot.georgetown.edu/for-employers/… #SecondChanceHiring
2023 was an outstanding year for the Pivot Program! Swipe to see just some of the successes that made 2023 so special for our Fellows and alumni. As we move into 2024, we look forward to another great year! 🥳💙
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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-employers/
"There is no archetype of someone who was incarcerated." Watch Pivot Program alum Amber Crowder share her story through incarceration, education, and uplifting the voices of system-impacted women in this video story from the @chronicle: ▶️ ow.ly/OKic50QiwzF
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Thank you, @Pivot_Program. The Pivot Fellows are incredibly committed and hard-working students!
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&previe…!
Take a look at this article from People Magazine!
Take a look at this article from People Magazine!
We are so thankful for the network of support that makes Pivot possible. 🌟 ♥️ Celebrate #GivingTuesday this year with a gift to support formerly incarcerated professionals and entrepreneurs. Donate at tinyurl.com/Give-to-pivot!
Meet Jessica, a graduate of PJI’s Paralegal Program!
Meet Jessica, a graduate of PJI’s Paralegal Program!
Check out this documentary featuring PJI’s very own Colie “Shaka” Long!
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