Coppin State University and Featherstone Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership
MD Governor's Citation Honors Featherstone Foundation for Promoting Economic Growth
ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's administration bestows an official citation to the award-winning William & Lanaea C. Featherstone Foundation for its signature workforce development program, Reaching New Heights. The citation applauds the Foundation's robust job placement and training program for promoting economic growth across the state.
Read MoreFeatherstone Foundation Unveils $30,000 College Scholarship Fund to Support Students at Morgan State University, University of Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Aug. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The William & Lanaea C. Featherstone Foundation awards $30,000 merit-based scholarships to 14 exceptional students who are traditionally underrepresented in higher education and first generation college students. Each award winner will receive $2,000 to $3,000 scholarships. This year's honorees will attend Morgan State University, University of Baltimore and St. Mary's College of Maryland.
Read MoreCharm City's Leading Spanish-Language Financial Conference Showcases Art, Culture and 2020 Census
BALTIMORE, Oct. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Baltimore's only Spanish-language financial empowerment conference, "Mi Dinero, Mi Destino" kicks off today from 10am-3:30pm at Archbishop Borders' School. In its fifth year, the free event brings together vibrant cultural arts, festive music, financial education and community resources.
Read MoreMaryland State Leaders Praise Featherstone Foundation's Multilingual Workforce Initiative
BALTIMORE, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The award-winning William & Lanaea C. Featherstone Foundation celebrated the graduates of its innovative workforce program, Reaching New Heights. The initiative has been an economic engine that has provided underemployed and unemployed multicultural trainees with professional careers, stronger household incomes and financial stability.
Read MoreFeatherstone CEO Lanaea Featherstone receives Daily Record Award VIP and Leading Women Awards
A decade ago, Lanaea Featherstone and her husband started the nonprofit William & Lanaea C. Featherstone Foundation to provide economic opportunities for Latinos and other underserved communities.
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