Women can make $1 million more in their career through this free upskilling program

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published 4 Min Read

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Women are back at work after COVID shoved millions of them out the door. But that time away calls for some extra support to make sure they can thrive. 

At digital career marketplace, The Mom Project, their training and mentorship program is committed to making the transition back to the workplace seamless and supportive. Since launching in 2020, RISE has offered free technical skills training, mentorship and job placement for thousands of women, with the goal of providing certifications and training to 10,000 participants by the end of 2023. In 2022, the program grew nearly 200%, and 74% of participants were eventually placed in full-time roles, according to their annual impact report.  

Alyssa Place
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Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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