Local nonprofit focused on K-12, brings ‘Real-World Learning’ program to schools and businesses
The Real-World Learning program provides education for students and business professionals in work experience, soft and hard skills, financial health and wellness, and technical training. In collaborating with local businesses, partners and school districts, POAC aims to endow students with higher emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills and technical education for the corporate world.
Local nonprofit focused on K-12 taps $225K funding pipeline, spearheads ‘courageous conversations’
People of All Colors Succeed (POAC) has received three sizeable grants totaling $225,000 from Blue KC ($150,000), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($50,000) and Kansas City Credit Union ($25,000), opening future opportunities for workplace diversity education in the Kansas City area and beyond.