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A career development plan helps you steer your career in the right direction. In this plan, you can brainstorm your short- and long-term career goals.

How to Create a Career Development Plan in Five Easy Steps
A career development plan helps you steer your career in the right direction. In this plan, you can brainstorm your short- and long-term career goals.

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New Florida Law Enhances Statewide Probation System
Two of the results of the probation reform legislation that was signed into law in June by Florida’s Governor are an ease of reporting restrictions for people on probation in Florida and the creation of incentives for people on probation who attend college or find steady employment. Criminal justice reform

Business Roundtable Convenes To Address Equity
Strengthening diversity in the workplace and advancing financial inclusion through partnerships with community-based financial institutions were the subjects of the Business Roundtable’s recent event, “Bridging The Gap: Creating Wealth through Equitable Opportunity.” The convening brought together CEOs, experts and thought leaders to discuss the important topics like addressing the digital

Record Inflation Hits Black Communities the Hardest
Amid soaring inflation, Black-focused nonprofits and community leaders are scaling up the aid they provide to their communities. Hosea Helps – founded in 1971 and operating as the largest Black-owned food bank in the Southeast – has ramped up its services to meet the demand of the moment. The nonprofit

Brown University Conducts New Research on Slavery’s Impact
Hopkins, Esek,” Manifest of the brig Sally: September 11, 1764″ (1764). Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice, Voyage of the Sally. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.In 2020, scholars at Brown University began partnering with a network of scholars across the United States, Africa, Europe and South America to conduct

Dr. Bernice King’s “Ready for Life” to Address Housing Discrimination
Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in an image from LBJ Foundation, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Racial discrimination in housing was cited over the last decade by multiple think tanks as one of the leading drivers of the racial wealth gap in the United

Nationwide Teaching Shortage Impacts Underserved Communities
In the last two years, a growing number of teachers have retired early or left the profession altogether, leading to a nationwide school staffing shortage. A 2022 national survey by the National Education Association found that 55% of teachers surveyed indicated that they were ready to leave their profession earlier

New Florida Law Enhances Statewide Probation System
Two of the results of the probation reform legislation that was signed into law in June by Florida’s Governor are an ease of reporting restrictions for people on probation in Florida and the creation of incentives for people on probation who attend college or find steady employment. Criminal justice reform

Business Roundtable Convenes To Address Equity
Strengthening diversity in the workplace and advancing financial inclusion through partnerships with community-based financial institutions were the subjects of the Business Roundtable’s recent event, “Bridging The Gap: Creating Wealth through Equitable Opportunity.” The convening brought together CEOs, experts and thought leaders to discuss the important topics like addressing the digital

Record Inflation Hits Black Communities the Hardest
Amid soaring inflation, Black-focused nonprofits and community leaders are scaling up the aid they provide to their communities. Hosea Helps – founded in 1971 and operating as the largest Black-owned food bank in the Southeast – has ramped up its services to meet the demand of the moment. The nonprofit

Brown University Conducts New Research on Slavery’s Impact
Hopkins, Esek,” Manifest of the brig Sally: September 11, 1764″ (1764). Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice, Voyage of the Sally. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.In 2020, scholars at Brown University began partnering with a network of scholars across the United States, Africa, Europe and South America to conduct

Dr. Bernice King’s “Ready for Life” to Address Housing Discrimination
Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in an image from LBJ Foundation, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Racial discrimination in housing was cited over the last decade by multiple think tanks as one of the leading drivers of the racial wealth gap in the United

Nationwide Teaching Shortage Impacts Underserved Communities
In the last two years, a growing number of teachers have retired early or left the profession altogether, leading to a nationwide school staffing shortage. A 2022 national survey by the National Education Association found that 55% of teachers surveyed indicated that they were ready to leave their profession earlier