Workforce development & education

Back to work and helping others

The El Paso Community Foundation launches an innovative jobs program that hires laid-off restaurant staff to help feed others in need.

BAYCAT in San Francisco helps connect young adults to job experiences through storytelling

BAYCAT provides storytelling opportunities through job development, internships and networking.

New Avenues for Youth helps at-risk teens in Portland overcome homelessness

Portland, OR–based nonprofit New Avenues for Youth has been helping marginalized homeless youth since 1997. Today, it is a growing part of the local community, and is focused on meeting basic needs for at-risk youth while also providing them with access to skills and resources to help them lead successful, healthy and productive lives.

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Broward County Boys & Girls Clubs instill confidence in kids through character-building programs

There’s more than meets the eye to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County. What started as an after-school program in 1965, has become a multipronged approach to youth development focused on academic success, good character, citizenship and healthy lifestyles.

DREAM in East Harlem teaches life lessons through teamwork and academics

Twenty-seven years ago, an abandoned lot in New York City’s East Harlem neighborhood became the birthplace for DREAM, an organization that started as a little league baseball program in an underserved community.

Honoring traditions, Native American Connections brings healing and opportunity to Phoenix families

In the early 1970s, three men began a grassroots self-help organization for Native American men struggling with addiction and homelessness in Phoenix, Arizona.

From prison system to restaurant industry: EDWINS in Cleveland helps create second chances

EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute in Cleveland, Ohio demonstrates how developing skill sets and providing a supportive environment can open doors to economic opportunity and set individuals on a new path to success.

Local Sacramento student honored as Bank of America Student Leader®

When Shreya Balaji found out that Sacramento is one of the sex-trafficking capitals of the United States, she was eager to do something to fight the problem.

Bank of America charitable foundation philanthropic strategy

At Bank of America, we’re guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better. We drive responsible growth by focusing on our clients, managing risk well, and making sure our growth is sustainable.

Creating access and opportunity in Cleveland

See how Bank of America’s partnership with Cuyahoga Community College is helping adults earn a high school diploma and industry credential.