New York City and Westchester

As the birthplace of TKH, the New York market is our largest and longest site location with programs in all five boroughs and Westchester. Established in the Bronx, TKH programs have spread throughout the city, impacting youth and young adults seeking life changing results. In the last decade, the organization has partnered with numerous local nonprofits, funders, and elected officials to make the TKH vision possible.

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Digital Literacy Program

Tech Empowerment Day

Unlocking Career Potential with Digital Skills

Friday, October 4, 2024
Saturday, October 5, 2024

Participants Will:

  • Develop foundational digital skills
  • Grow critical tech skills for the workplace
  • Get a hands-on introduction to coding
  • Explore tech career pathways
  • Work with community members and tech industry professionals
  • Attend an overview and Q&A session for the 2025 Innovation Fellowship

Learn in a judgment-free zone. Computers will be provided for use. Refreshments & lunch will be provided.

Qualifications to Join

Possess a high school diploma or HSE.

Be proficient in written and spoken English.

Have an interest in exploring careers in technology.

Be available for the full day of the event.

Earn less than $60,000/year.

Be a resident of Westchester authorized to work in the US., with priority given to residents of Southern Westchester

This free, one-day event aims to empower young professionals and career changers interested in exploring technology careers. Participants will learn about tech career pathways, develop critical digital literacy skills for the workplace, get a hands-on intro to coding, and network with community members and tech industry professionals.
Interested attendees will be priority applicants for the 2025 Innovation Fellowship, a free 12-month job training program that prepares participants for the competitive tech industry.
Each Tech Empowerment Day is from 10 am - 4 pm, followed by networking and priority Innovation Fellowship application until 5:30 pm.

 

Please note that all attendees must complete an eligibility form and receive a confirmation code to reserve a ticket. IIf you’re interested in attending, please complete the eligibility form linked on this page.

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Recruitment Team Contact

recruitment@theknowledgehouse.org

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Eligibility: Currently enrolled in high school as a sophomore, junior, or senior, be a resident of New York, Newark, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

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The Innovation Fellowship

This 12-month program aims to serve 18+ adult job seekers from diverse backgrounds and trains them in 3 tracks: Data Science, Cybersecurity, and Web Development.

Eligibility: Ages 18+, household income under $60,000, and be a resident of New York, Newark, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

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