Alya Michelson’s FirstGen Program Announces New Spark Grants Program
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Michelson Philanthropies program FirstGen announces the launch of a new Spark Grants program to support immigrant women.
FirstGen and Upwardly Global’s Career Skills Program for Immigrant Women Exceeds Expectations
Enrollment in Upwardly Global’s Career Skills Program for immigrant women who now call Los Angeles home, launched last year with support from Alya Michelson’s FirstGen Initiative, nearly tripled above the initial target for the program, which is aimed at moving immigrant women from unemployment or low-skilled jobs to full employment.