The demand for skilled professionals is growing, and we’re here to support our learners with future-proof skills 🧑💻 Generation’s programs help learners gain in-demand skills, employers find top talent, and industries close workforce gaps. #ChangeThatLasts #SkillsontheRise #EconomicMobility
About us
We believe in the power of employment to change lives. We prepare, place, and support people into life-changing careers, and advocate for new approaches that will open up opportunities to everyone.
- Website
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http://www.generation.org/
External link for Generation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- training, workforce development, education, reskilling, technical training, bootcamps, unemployment solutions, workforce training, skills gap, economic mobility, livelihoods, employment, upskilling, and career development
Locations
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Primary
1200 19th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036, US
Employees at Generation
Updates
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Women around the world bring resilience, talent, and ambition to any job. We create pathways to careers so they can achieve financial independence, support their families, and shape their future ✨ When women thrive, entire communities thrive. Join us in creating pathways for women to achieve economic mobility through meaningful careers at generation.org/. #IWD2025 #GenerationWorks #EconomicMobility
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💻 Before Generation, Gisell faced countless obstacles in launching her tech career. Despite teaching herself programming, she struggled to secure a job without experience. Then she found Generation Colombia. Through the Full Stack Java Developer program, she gained the skills, confidence, and job-readiness support to break into the industry. Today, she’s thriving 👩💻 “I’m working in my dream job. I would encourage all women: if you want an opportunity to change your life, apply to Generation,” said Gisell. Read her story at: https://lnkd.in/egJNQ5_d. #IWD2025 #GenWomen #InternationalWomensDay2025 #WomenInTech
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Evelyn worked hard to build a better future for herself and her family, but finding stable employment was a challenge. Through the Generation Ghana Digital Customer Support program, she gained the skills, confidence, and practical experience to succeed. Within three weeks of graduating, she landed a full-time job earning three times more than she had in her previous role! Now, she’s providing for her family, proving that with the right support, anything is possible 🚀 "Generation showed me aspects of my potential I didn’t even know existed. I am more confident about my career, and ready to take on any challenges that come my way," said Evelyn Read her story at: https://lnkd.in/efdQd3Y4. #IWD2025 #GenWomen #InternationalWomensDay2025
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“Today, I am living my life on my own terms. I am no longer worried that my kids might go to bed hungry. I am focused on their education, so they can have a better life than I ever dreamed of.” - said Seema, a 2017 graduate from Generation India. After joining Generation India’s General Duty Assistant program, she gained the skills, confidence, and support to succeed. Now, years later, she’s thriving in healthcare, making a real difference every day 🏥 Read her story at: https://lnkd.in/ekrTDhdj. #IWD2025 #GenWomen #InternationalWomensDay2025
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At Generation, 54% of our graduates are women. Across the world, women in our programs are proving that learning new skills leads to stable, sustainable careers 💼 This #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate every woman who has taken a bold step toward a better future. Discover our impact: https://lnkd.in/gGp2z5hd #IWD2025 #GenWomen #InternationalWomensDay2025
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💜✨ Happy International Women's Day! ✨💜 Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women around the 🌍 At Generation, we see firsthand how women break barriers, upskill, and transform their lives through meaningful careers. When women thrive, families and communities thrive too! Together, we can create a future in which every woman has access to a meaningful career 💼 Discover our impact: https://lnkd.in/gGp2z5hd #IWD2025 #GenWomen #InternationalWomensDay2025
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During highschool Stanley already knew he had to support his family. Growing up in Kawangware with his single mother and six siblings, he took on tough construction jobs just to put food on the table. But he never stopped pushing for more. Then, Stanley found Generation Kenya’s Financial Services program which transformed his life. He learned to thrive under pressure and became a top earner, while supporting his family. Today, he still uses the same sales and customer service skills he learned at Generation to succeed as an entrepreneur. 📖 Read Stanley’s story: https://ow.ly/ft9U50VcCAo #GenerationWorks #ChangeThatLasts #EconomicMobility
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We are thrilled to see Ryan Roslansky, CEO of our partner LinkedIn, highlighting the importance of skills-based hiring at the European Employment and Social Rights Forum in Brussels. By prioritizing skills over formal qualifications, businesses can unlock access to a wider range of talent and ultimately boost productivity. Read our report advocating for skills-based hiring ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dJjbxUG5 #SkillsBasedHiring #EUSocialForum #FutureOfWork
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Learning future proof skills today will bring a successful career tomorrow. Generation provides the learners training and employer networks needed to launch meaningful careers. Because talent is everywhere—opportunity should be too 🌍 #GenerationWorks #ChangeThatLasts #EconomicMobility
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