Uplift, Inc.

Every day, the news media highlights a new data breach, such as the 880,000 credit cards at Orbitz.

Low unemployment does not equate to improved economics. If a person takes a part-time job with lower pay, they are no longer unemployed, albeit they are experiencing financial struggle.

Ida Byrd-Hill, President, Uplift, Inc., a nonprofit tech diversity & inclusion firm, Bettie Cook Scott member of Michigan House of Representatives Workforce Development Committee and Alison Gleeson SVP Cisco are preparing to scale IT Training.

We Are Piloting The Training Process For Hundreds Of Students At A Time In A Multi-Site Blended Learning Format To Meet The Demands Of The It Talent Shortage.

"This is a grand opportunity for underserved populations - women and people of color - to enter the TECH industry. Automation Alley (Detroit) will do what Silicon Valley refuses to do - HIRE TECH DIVERSITY. "

Plethora of Computer Programming Jobs vs Shortage of Computer Programmers Detroit nonprofit seeks to reduce the shortage by enabling mobile/ flexible IT Training for those adults who are time challenged.

Women of Color STEM Conference is a perfect place to discuss creativity, innovation and 21st century profitability.

Invisible Talent Market utilizes economic history of Blacks, to lay the foundation that grooming Blacks with digital business skills is a viable strategy to reduce America's talent shortage.

Detroiters as always shown as poor destitute residents. This report provides a never seen view of the Native Detroiter as a consumer tech savvy person any tech-related company should be interested in employing.

Cities are not just buildings, infrastructure and projects; cities are the collection of neighborhoods that house families.