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Written by: Eric Brockman
Fighting for My Life, Fighting for My Students
In March 2022, my life took an unexpected and terrifying turn–I experienced a heart attack. It began with a sharp, excruciating pain in the center ...
Written by: support_admin
We’re Live on Comcast Newsmakers
In October, the founder and CEO of the FOCUS IT Workforce Training Program was interviewed by Comcast Newsmakers, a series that highlights the stories of ...
Written by: FOCUS Admin
Closing the Digital Divide Thru FOCUS IT Workforce Training
Closing the Digital Divide In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, the demand for skilled IT professionals continues to soar. However, the path to securing a job ...
Written by: Eric Brockman
Meeting Lt Governor Miller: A Champion for Digital Equity in Maryland
Meeting Lt Governor Miller: A Champion for Digital Equity in Maryland On the sunny brisk morning of Maryland Digital Equity Coalition Day, I had the ...
Written by: Eric Brockman
Cybersecurity is NOT the 1st class to take for a career in IT
Understand Basic Computer Skills Before You Get into Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is an important and rapidly growing field within the larger realm of information technology. However, ...
Written by: FOCUS Admin
“I wanted to turn my dreams into reality”
One of our students, Miss Lucky Long, completed our program in March 2022. She received a job offer to work as a Helpdesk Technician for $70K/year. ...
Written by: Eric Brockman
How a HBCU Saved My Life
I graduated from high school in 1983 with a 1.69 GPA, which is equivalent to a D– minus. Leading up to my graduation, I spent ...