Many of our learners come from industries like hospitality, retail, construction, or caregiving—fields that typically offer limited growth and stability. These stories highlight the power of skills-based learning and the life-changing potential of a career in tech.

Learners from across the globe have found community, opportunity, and upward mobility through our programs. These profiles show how resilience and hard work—combined with the right support—can lead to success in a new country.

Breaking into tech isn’t easy, especially for women in underrepresented communities. These stories spotlight women who overcame barriers and built thriving careers in IT, proving what’s possible with the right training and support.

It’s never too late to start a new chapter. These learners made bold moves mid-career, often with families or financial responsibilities, and secured their first roles in the tech industry.

Some learners are now using their tech skills to serve the public good—in government, healthcare, or nonprofit sectors. Their stories reflect how our programs create ripple effects across communities.

Earning an industry-recognized credential can be a powerful confidence boost—and a direct path to employment. These learners completed certifications like CompTIA A+ and used them as launchpads into tech careers.