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Joy Fitzgerald, Suzy Welch, and Lan Phan to headline the 2024 INROADS National Conference
NEWSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Media Contact: Sarah Marske E: [email protected] renowned thought leaders Joy Fitzgerald, Suzy Welch, and Lan Phan to…
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INROADS is excited to announce Keith McLeod of GEICO Joins its National Board of Directors
NEWSCONTACT: Tyra Lang [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:INROADS is excited to announce Keith McLeod of GEICO Joins its National Board of…
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1000 High Schoolers Gather for the INROADS National Career Academy
NEWSCONTACT: Tyra Lang [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:OVER 1,000 HIGH SCHOOLERS GATHER ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR A STEM AND CAREER EXPLORATION…
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INROADS National Conference Volunteer Opportunities
We are inviting corporate representatives, INROADS alumni, academic faculty and motivational speakers to present workshops and panels focused on business…
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2024 INROADS Benefit Gala Recap
Our heartfelt appreciation goes out to all who supported the 2024 INROADS Benefit Gala, presented by P&G and held Thursday,…
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Celebrating Women’s History Month 2024
CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTHINROADS ALUMNAE RISING STRONG & BREAKING BARRIERS March is Women’s History Month, and INROADS is celebrating by…
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INROADS and Advancement of Blacks in Sports Partner to Address Career Development Gaps Faced by Black Athletes
Black student athletes are measurably underprepared for success beyond their years of competition Atlanta, GA – February 14, 2024 – As…
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Black History Month 2024
INROADS is celebrating brilliance this Black History Month by recognizing INROADS interns and alumni who are the next generation of…
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INROADS College Links Grows Roots in St. Louis with Community Support
Mayor Tishaura Jones & Superintendent Dr. Sharonica Hardin-Bartley as Featured Guests St. Louis, MO (January 22, 2023) — INROADS College…
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INROADS Announces 2024 Benefit Gala Award Recipients
INROADS 2024 Benefit Gala Award Recipients Embody the Dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Emmy-Award Winning Senior Producer for The…
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INROADS SUCCESS STORIES
INROADS SUCCESS STORIES5-Episode Series that highlights the impactful journey of students empowered by the INROADS Internship ExperienceCreated by: Casey Donnelly,…
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INROADS APPOINTS CRYSTAL PECK OF L3HARRIS TO THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ATLANTA, GA (November 7, 2023) — INROADS is delighted to announce the appointment of Crystal Peck to its National Board…
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INROADS APPOINTS JUSTICE REID OF SALESFORCE TO THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ATLANTA, GA (October 18, 2023) — INROADS is pleased to announce the appointment of Justice Reid to its National Board of…
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$1 Million in Matching Grants Awarded to Clark Atlanta University and Stillman College through HBCU SCI Program
Grant recipients to be recognized during HBCU SCI’s annual IGNITE Kick-off Event on Oct. 17 at Clark Atlanta University …
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Bank of America Partners with INROADS to Prepare Charlotte Students Early for Success in the Finance Industry
CHARLOTTE, NC (October 6, 2023) – According to a National Association of Manufacturing and Deloitte report, the US will have a…
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Visiones Recap 2023
Many thanks for attending the annual INROADS Visiones Benefit Reception on Thursday, September 21st!We appreciate your support in helping transform…
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Dynamic Partnership Breaks Barriers for Underserved Salt Lake City Students Providing Path to Leadership
Dynamic Partnership Breaks Barriers for Underserved Salt Lake City Students Providing Path to Leadership NBA Foundation sponsors the expansion of…
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
BOLDY MOVING FORWARD, JUNTOSIn honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, INROADS is celebrating our Hispanic interns, alumni, and team members who…
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CNN Correspondent Nick Valencia to host annual Visiones Benefit Reception
CNN CORRESPONDENT NICK VALENCIA TO HOST ANNUAL VISIONES BENEFIT RECEPTIONINROADS paves way for Hispanic students to gain advantage in corporate…
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March on Washington 60th Anniversary
“Commemorating the March on Washington’s 60th Anniversary” A message from Forest T. Harper, Jr., INROADS President & CEOForest T. Harper,…
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National Career Academy 2023
500 Students Gathered in Atlanta forthe INROADS College Links National Career AcademyThe INROADS College Links National Career Academy (NCA) united…
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OVER 500 STUDENTS PREPARED TO BE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN THE WAKE OF THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION RULING
ATLANTA, GA (August 2, 2023) – INROADS is steadfast in equipping scholars with the essential tools required to thrive in…
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Supreme Court Decision Statement
ATLANTA, GA [June 30, 2023] – We at INROADS, a non-profit organization that creates pathways to careers for ethnically diverse…
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INROADS GIVES 500 DIVERSE STUDENTS THE SKILLS NEEDED TO BUILD GENERATIONAL WEALTH
STEM AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING AT KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY PREPARES THE NEXT GENERATION OF DIVERSE BUSINESS LEADERS AND FUTURE ENTREPRENEURS…
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INROADS, PNC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE $1 MILLION GRANT TO BENEFIT UNDERREPRESENTED METRO DETROIT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Grant will fund life-changing College Links program, which helps prepare minority high school students for college and successful careers DETROIT…
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Visiones Recap 2022
Many thanks to those who joined us for the annual INROADS Visiones Benefit event hosted virtually Friday, Oct. 21, 2022.The…
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INROADS Appoints Al Johnson as Latest Member of its National Board of Directors
ATLANTA, GA (MAY 23, 2023) – INROADS, a nonprofit organization with the mandate to create career pathways for diverse high…
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TONYA BRYANT OF SOUTHERN COMPANY JOINS THE INROADS NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Tonya Bryant, Vice President of Technology Services at Southern Company, joins the INROADS National Board of Directors. She leads the…
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INROADS ANNUAL BENEFIT GALA TO BE HOSTED BY SYMONE SANDERS-TOWNSEND OF MSNBC
Celebrating and inspiring support for our next generation of diverse leaders ATLANTA, GA (April 27, 2023)— INROADS will hold its…
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INROADS COLLEGE LINKS PROGRAM ARRIVES IN BIRMINGHAM, FOCUSED ON HELPING YOUTH PREPARE FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (April 25, 2023) — The INROADS College Links program is launching in Birmingham, Alabama, in conjunction with the…
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INROADS APPOINTS PATRICE GRAVES TO THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ATLANTA, GA (April 13, 2023) —Patrice Graves, a Global Chief Human Resources Executive, joins the INROADS National Board of Directors. Patrice…
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Women’s History Month
Happy Women’s History Month! This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating the women of INROADS! As history-makers in their own right,…
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NBA Foundation awarding $1 million to nonprofits serving Black Utahns
SALT LAKE CITY — All-Star Weekend may be over, but the NBA Foundation left behind almost $1 million to boost…
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Black History Month
INROADS is celebrating Black History Month by recognizing the upcoming generation of Black history makers, our INROADS Interns! We’re honoring…
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INROADS WELCOMES DRAY YARBROUGH AS ITS FIRST CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
ATLANTA, GA (February 16, 2023) — INROADS welcomes Dray Yarbrough as its new Chief Technology Officer. Dray will be responsible…
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INROADS WELCOMES BEVERLY PORTER AS THE NEW CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
ATLANTA, GA (January 31, 2023) — INROADS welcomes Beverly “Bev” Porter as its new Chief Programs Officer. Bev will lead…
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INROADS COLLEGE LINKS TO LAUNCH IN SAN ANTONIO WITH USAA SUPPORT
ATLANTA, GA (DECEMBER 5, 2022) —The INROADS College Links program is launching in San Antonio, Texas, to prepare local high…
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INROADS WELCOMES CASANDRA SCALES AS THE NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
ATLANTA, GA (NOVEMBER 18, 2022) — INROADS welcomes Casandra Scales as its new Chief Financial Officer as it continues to…
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HBCU SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE TO IMPACT THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY
ATLANTA, GA (SEPTEMBER 29, 2022) – INROADS, Thurgood Marshall College Fund, and United Negro College Fund formed a historic partnership…
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INROADS APPOINTS EARL BARNES OF AMERICAN AIRLINES TO NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ATLANTA, GA (September 7, 2022) —Earl Barnes, Managing Director of Customer Technology at American Airlines, joins the INROADS National Board of…
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WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY AND INROADS FORM HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS
West Virginia State University and INROADS Form Historic Partnership to Promote College and Career Readiness INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State…
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INROADS APPOINTS YOLANDA SMITH CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
ATLANTA, GA (October 25, 2022) — INROADS has announced the appointment of Yolanda Smith, an INROADS alumna, as Chief Marketing…
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CNN ANCHOR & CORRESPONDENT NICK VALENCIA TO HEADLINE THE INROADS VISIONES BENEFIT IN CELEBRATION OF HISPANIC HERITAGE
LATINO STUDENTS TO BE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ACADEMIC & COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENTS ATLANTA, GA (OCTOBER 20, 2022) – INROADS is honoring…
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“Partners of Brilliance” Committed to Supporting the Brilliant Black Minds Community and Hiring Black Engineers
Featuring INROADS Alumnus, Anthony Mays Prime Video, Citi, Duolingo, Indeed, and Flatiron Health Join Karat’s Brilliant Black Minds Movement…