Looking for a new beginning in the Bay Area?
A free CDL training program for incarcerated and recently released individuals in the Bay Area looking for a new beginning.
We offer job training to low-income communities that need it the most
We meet people where they are at. We've worked with justice-involved individuals, SNAP recipients, Veterans, and immigrants in their journey towards a new chapter in their lives.
An end-to-end training platform
Our incentives are aligned with the upskilling goals of government agencies. We only succeed if we our students successfully obtain employment.
We collaborate with Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) and various groups to recruit eligible participants to deliver a collaborative training program that complements the efforts of existing on-the-ground organizations.
Our online Learning Hub is a secure interface accessible on any device, even offline.
Participants can access:
Each student is provided their own dedicated Student Success Coach throughout their journey offering:
We facilitate the placement of students with our trusted partner educators, where they can engage in accelerated hands-on training programs. This collaborative approach ensures that students receive practical, immersive learning experiences that prepare them for their desired careers.
In addition to connecting our graduates with a network of Fair Chance partners, we provide:
Our analytics empower government agencies with data-driven insights to make informed decisions and evaluate the impact of our programs. It offers real-time transparency on students' training progress, success efforts, and provides exportable reports for easy assessment.
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Where we work
We're expanding. Get in touch to pilot one of our job training initiatives for citizens in your region.
Prison-To-Employment Pipeline Connecticut
This is a “win-win.” Many formerly incarcerated individuals have trouble finding work upon release, which can drive them back into crime.
A Modern Approach to Workforce Development
Our software empowers agencies, participants and employers across the entire training journey.
We build partnerships to recruit and give you the visibility over the recruitment pipeline of our programs.
Hybrid job training programs where students start the training online, but complete it at a partner school near their location.
We have partnerships with nationwide trades association that hire our graduates.
Emerge Career Unity
Emerge Career has everything you need to run a successful workforce development program, and reduce the workload on your staff.
Why work with us?
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See how we can help you achieve your workforce development needs, and reach the demographics that need the most.
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Why government agencies work with us?
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