Digital NEST
For General Operating Support
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Amount$200,000
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Program
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Date Awarded4/10/2020
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Term24 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
Founded in 2014, Digital NEST is a youth workforce development center that provides technical and essential "soft" skills training to prepare young people for academic success and the ability to prosper in the 21st-century workforce. Serving predominantly Latinx youth in the agricultural and rural communities of Salinas and Watsonville, California, the NEST is a safe, collaborative space for youth between the ages of 14 to 24, and has connected more than 2,300 vulnerable youth to digital technology, skill-based, STEM-inspired training programs, and a transformative community of mentors and advocates.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
digitalnest.org
Address
1961 Main Street, #221, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Founded in 2014, Digital NEST is a youth workforce development center that provides technical and essential "soft" skills training to prepare young people for academic success and the ability to prosper in the 21st-century workforce. Serving predominantly Latinx youth in the agricultural and rural communities of Salinas and Watsonville, California, the NEST is a safe, collaborative space for youth between the ages of 14 to 24, and has connected more than 2,300 vulnerable youth to digital technology, skill-based, STEM-inspired training programs, and a transformative community of mentors and advocates.
