“I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A CHAMPION OF THE UNDERDOG … I WOULD LIKE TO THINK I AM A PRIME EXAMPLE OF AN EPIC ‘COMEBACK’ STORY.” TALENT CONSULTANT SPRING 2021 PATHS REENTRY GRADUATE When faced with a full pause in my life and freedom, I began my journey to self discovery and fought very hard for […]
“I HEARD ABOUT TELEVERDE AND SAW ITS IMPACT ON THE WOMEN WHO WORKED THERE; THEY CARRIED THEMSELVES WITH A SENSE OF PRIDE AND CONFIDENCE– I WANTED WHAT THEY HAD.” BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT SPRING 2021 PATHS REENTRY GRADUATE To begin with, I grew up in a wonderful family that sheltered me from the world. I was
“THE FAMOUS SONG AMAZING GRACE STATES, ‘I WAS LOST, BUT NOW AM FOUND.’ THESE LYRICS RING TRUE IN MY LIFE, AND I AM SO GRATEFUL FOR THAT.” SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE SPRING 2021 PATHS REENTRY GRADUATE My childhood was excellent, and my parents raised me with Christian values and morals. After high school, I attended California
A Message from Michelle If we were to name this issue, we’d call it the Equity Imperative. As you’ll see, there’s a clear focus on building for the greater good and looking to the business community to drive workforce equity, digital equity, and equitable hiring for the formerly incarcerated. Included in this issue are best
Honor recognizes alumni who have made significant contributions to their professions, the community, and the W. P. Carey School of Business. Phoenix, AZ, DATE: Televerde, a global sales and marketing company that provides inside sales, demand generation, and customer experience solutions to B2B businesses around the world, announced today that its Chief Impact Officer, Michelle
Michelle Cirocco is Chief Social Responsibility Officer for Televerde, a technology solutions company that empowers previously incarcerated women by providing training, education, and jobs to help them reenter their communities and build meaningful and rewarding careers. Michelle is also Executive Director of Televerde Foundation, where her role starts with helping society and businesses overcome the shame
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As the economy continues to recover, employers are struggling to find enough workers to meet growing demands. Removing barriers for formerly incarcerated people is a “win win.” Meaningful commitments to #diversity, #equity and #inclusion are existential, creating opportunities for returning citizens can provide a critical source of talent diversity. Televerde and Televerde Foundation are proud to be members of
In June, Google announced an initiative to help people impacted by incarceration gain digital skills through strategic partnerships and programming Phoenix, AZ — Today, Televerde Foundation announced it’s working with Google to provide digital skills programs to advance economic opportunity for people impacted by incarceration. In June, Google shared its investing $4 million toward a
“No matter how damaged you believe you are, you can burn that old image of yourself and rise from the ashes, be a phoenix and soar above past mistakes.” My life used to be filled with an addiction to men, untreated mental illness, and abuse of every kind as a result. Growing up, as a
As we take steps to make the real world a more inclusive and equitable place, we must continue to include more people in the digital world as well. Because if we are serious about inclusivity in the U.S., that means including everyone, everywhere. – Michelle https://lnkd.in/gcQsY_Rb #Televerde #nonprofit #secondchances
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