Partners and Resources
In addition to the career readiness tools we provide through our 501c(3) nonprofit, The ASCEND Collective®, we collaborate with trusted Partners. These partners provide free training to our communities to further their skills and opportunities.
The ASCEND Collective®, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to creating equitable career pathways through a skills-first approach. Our work empowers veterans, military spouses, and underserved talent by connecting them to training partnerships, career opportunities, and personalized support that unlocks their full potential. We also equip small business founders with foundational HR knowledge through our H.O.P.E. for HR program and amplify entrepreneurial voices on our ASCENDing Beyond Barriers podcast.
- Tailored for transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses
- Develop in-demand skills in Cybersecurity and AI-ML
- Gain real-world experience and certifications
- Enhance leadership and soft skills with veteran mentors
- Get personalized support for job readiness and placement
- The L-EAF Lab’s mission is to prepare students for 21st century workforce needs by training them in the skills they’ll encounter beyond the classroom.
- What sets the Lab apart is a commitment to agility. Students actively engage as teams, collaborate, and tackle real-world challenges.
- They empower students with the executive skills that transcend classroom boundaries. Within the lab, students master team collaboration, honing skills in prioritization, planning, execution, and iterative improvement.
- Students craft digital portfolios showcasing their skills and accomplishments. These portfolios are living proof of their growth and professional acumen.
- A 501(c)3 non-profit that uses technology to help individuals thrive by providing free resources such as helpful quizzes and personalized development guides.
- The Foundation’s resources help individuals understand what they don’t know they don’t know; this, in turn, stimulates curiosity and action to develop new skills.
- Dedicated to helping people understand themselves, relate well to others, and define their path to success.
- They provide apps, quizzes, and webinars, offering them the practical guidance and inspiration they need to thrive instead of merely survive.