Walmart announces $100 million commitment to work toward closing the skills gap between America’s workers and prospective employers at 2015 National Opportunity Summit.
Today, at the National Opportunity Summit in Washington, D.C., Walmart and the Walmart Foundation will announce an initial investment of $16 million to seven national nonprofit organizations, as part of a new Opportunity initiative, a $100 million commitment to help increase the economic mobility of entry level workers in retail and adjacent sectors.
Equal access to opportunity for all Americans is the defining issue of our time, one that has been gathering momentum, bipartisan support and urgency in recent years. Now is the time to act.
Opportunity Nation is excited and honored to announce that Vice President of the United States Joe Biden will speak at the 2015 National Opportunity Summit.
Lawmakers, business and higher education leaders and nonprofits will gather at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in D.C. next week for the National Opportunity Summit.
Opportunity Nation and our parent organization, Be The Change, Inc., are thrilled to announce the addition of five new members to BTC’s National Board of Directors.
