NeighborWorks Salt Lake Receives $225,000 Grant From KeyBank To Support CareerWorks Program
KeyBank has granted $225,000 to NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL) to support their CareerWorks program, which provides healthcare career training to lower-income diverse community members. The program, initiated during the Covid pandemic, offers training in phlebotomy, certified nursing assistant, and medical translation, maintaining a 95% completion rate.
The initiative aims to create medical career readiness employment opportunities while diversifying the healthcare workforce. NWSL, a 47-year-old nonprofit organization, focuses on strengthening communities through housing, resident leadership, and economic development opportunities. KeyBank, with assets of approximately $190 billion as of September 30, 2024, operates across 15 states through approximately 1,000 branches and 1,200 ATMs.
KeyBank ha concesso $225,000 a NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL) per supportare il loro programma CareerWorks, che fornisce formazione professionale nel settore sanitario ai membri di comunità diverse con reddito più basso. Il programma, avviato durante la pandemia di Covid, offre formazione in flebotomia, assistente infermieristico certificato e traduzione medica, mantenendo un tasso di completamento del 95%.
L'iniziativa mira a creare opportunità di lavoro pronte per le carriere mediche, diversificando nel contempo la forza lavoro nel settore sanitario. NWSL, un'organizzazione nonprofit di 47 anni, si concentra sul rafforzamento delle comunità attraverso l'abitazione, la leadership dei residenti e opportunità di sviluppo economico. KeyBank, con attivi di circa $190 miliardi al 30 settembre 2024, opera in 15 stati attraverso circa 1,000 filiali e 1,200 bancomat.
KeyBank ha otorgado $225,000 a NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL) para apoyar su programa CareerWorks, que proporciona formación en carreras de salud a miembros de comunidades diversas con bajos ingresos. El programa, iniciado durante la pandemia de Covid, ofrece capacitación en flebotomía, asistente de enfermería certificado y traducción médica, manteniendo una tasa de finalización del 95%.
La iniciativa tiene como objetivo crear oportunidades de empleo preparadas para carreras médicas, al tiempo que diversifica la fuerza laboral del sector salud. NWSL, una organización sin fines de lucro con 47 años de antigüedad, se centra en fortalecer las comunidades a través de la vivienda, el liderazgo de los residentes y oportunidades de desarrollo económico. KeyBank, con activos de aproximadamente $190 mil millones a partir del 30 de septiembre de 2024, opera en 15 estados a través de aproximadamente 1,000 sucursales y 1,200 cajeros automáticos.
KeyBank가 NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL)에 $225,000를 지원하여 저소득 다양한 커뮤니티 구성원들에게 의료 직업 훈련을 제공하는 CareerWorks 프로그램을 지원합니다. 이 프로그램은 Covid 팬데믹 동안 시작되었으며, 채혈, 인증 간호 보조 및 의료 번역 교육을 제공하며, 95%의 완료율을 유지하고 있습니다.
이 이니셔티브는 의료 직업 준비 취업 기회를 창출하고 의료 인력을 다양화하는 것을 목표로 합니다. NWSL은 47년 역사의 비영리 조직으로, 주택, 주민 리더십 및 경제 개발 기회를 통해 커뮤니티를 강화하는 데 중점을 둡니다. KeyBank은 2024년 9월 30일 기준으로 약 $1900억의 자산을 보유하고 있으며, 약 1,000개의 지점과 1,200개의 ATM을 통해 15개 주에서 운영됩니다.
KeyBank a accordé 225 000 $ à NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL) pour soutenir leur programme CareerWorks, qui fournit une formation professionnelle dans le domaine de la santé aux membres de communautés diverses à faibles revenus. Le programme, lancé pendant la pandémie de Covid, propose une formation en phlébotomie, en aide-soignant certifié et en traduction médicale, tout en maintenant un taux d'achèvement de 95 %.
Cette initiative vise à créer des opportunités d'emploi prêtes à l'emploi dans le domaine médical, tout en diversifiant la main-d'œuvre dans le secteur de la santé. NWSL, une organisation à but non lucratif âgée de 47 ans, se concentre sur le renforcement des communautés à travers le logement, le leadership des résidents et les opportunités de développement économique. KeyBank, avec des actifs d'environ 190 milliards de dollars au 30 septembre 2024, opère dans 15 États à travers environ 1 000 agences et 1 200 distributeurs automatiques de billets.
KeyBank hat $225,000 an NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL) vergeben, um deren CareerWorks-Programm zu unterstützen, das medizinische Berufsausbildung für diverse, einkommensschwache Gemeinschaftsmitglieder anbietet. Das Programm, das während der Covid-Pandemie ins Leben gerufen wurde, bietet Schulungen in Phlebotomie, zertifizierter Pflegeassistenz und medizinischer Übersetzung und hält eine Abschlussquote von 95% aufrecht.
Die Initiative zielt darauf ab, Beschäftigungsmöglichkeiten im medizinischen Bereich zu schaffen und gleichzeitig die Belegschaft im Gesundheitswesen zu diversifizieren. NWSL, eine 47 Jahre alte gemeinnützige Organisation, konzentriert sich auf die Stärkung von Gemeinschaften durch Wohnraum, Bürgerführung und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. KeyBank, mit Vermögenswerten von etwa 190 Milliarden USD zum 30. September 2024, ist in 15 Bundesstaaten mit etwa 1.000 Filialen und 1.200 Geldautomaten tätig.
- Corporate social responsibility initiative demonstrating community engagement
- Strategic investment in healthcare workforce development
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESSWIRE / December 13, 2024 / KeyBank has awarded a
CareerWorks offers specialized healthcare career training to lower-income diverse community members so they can secure employment and opportunities for career advancement.
"Programs like CareerWorks equip our community citizens with the confidence and skills needed to kickstart successful medical careers, offering sustainable employment and quality medical care for our Utah citizens," said Drew Yergensen, KeyBank Utah market president. "KeyBank is honored to support this valuable and much-needed community initiative."
NWSL began CareerWorks during the Covid pandemic to support a local hospital in employing a diverse workforce. The program offers various training programs, including phlebotomy, certified nursing assistant, medical translation and more, and has a
"NeighborWorks Salt Lake is grateful for KeyBank's support of our CareerWorks program. This partnership is vital to our mission of building stronger, more inclusive communities by empowering individuals through career readiness in the healthcare sector," said Maria Garciaz, CEO of NeighborWorks Salt Lake. "CareerWorks not only opens doors to stable, meaningful employment for our diverse community members but also enriches our local healthcare system with skilled, compassionate professionals who represent the communities they serve. Together with KeyBank, we are creating pathways to opportunity and helping our neighbors thrive."
About NWSL
NeighborWorks Salt Lake is a 47-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities throughout Salt Lake County by providing affordable housing, supporting resident leadership, and fostering youth and economic development. With a focus on creating sustainable, inclusive neighborhoods, NeighborWorks offers programs that empower individuals and families, enhance economic stability, and promote long-term community resilience. Through partnerships, innovation, and a commitment to social equity, NeighborWorks Salt Lake continues to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of thousands of residents each year. For more information, visit https://www.nwsaltlake.org
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KeyCorp's roots trace back nearly 200 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately
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