May 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
In partnership with the Cisco Networking Academy, UNITE-LA presents Step into Tech, a PAID OPPORTUNITY providing pathways for justice involved/impacted individuals 18-28 in LA County into careers in tech.
APPLY HERE
Step into Tech is a 2-part program, part one is a 6-week program that meets via zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Part 1 of the program launches March 17th-April 23rd 2026.
Step into Tech includes:
– Participants Receive Hands-On Introductory Training in Networking, Cyber Security, IT Support, and Data Science.
– An Opportunity to Earn a Lifetime Certifications in a Tech Pathway.
– Get Paid to Learn! Stipends Available for participants that successfully complete the program.
– Career Exploration in Tech & Entrepreneurship
– Training Exploration in Tech & Entrepreneurship
– Mentoring and Peer-to-Peer Support
– Professional engagement and networking w/ employers in the industry
– LinkedIn and Resume Tips and Tricks
– Financial Empowerment
– Expungement and Live Scan Overview
– Mock Interviews
– Steps to Success
Register for this event here: https://guidedcompass.com/opportunities/organizations/unite-la/68a49f13b09807a65616730e