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We are thrilled to announce that this morning we celebrated the 100th cohort of BankWork$? graduates from JVS SoCal in Los Angeles, California! In 2006, JVS SoCal became the first training partner for BankWork$, our signature free job training program for individuals looking to start a career in financial service. In the 17 years since, BankWork$ has expanded to 14 different cities and has helped launch the careers of thousands of participants across the country. Thank you to Julian Hampton, Jennifer Berg, Joselyn Cuevas, Yuritza Serrano, and Gonzalo Aguilar for sharing their stories, and please be on the lookout for their full success stories in the near future. #jvssocal #celebration #graduation #100classes #careergrowth #banking #careertraining?

This summer, Employ Milwaukee expanded their BankWork$ program to a second location in Waukesha County!? ? Congratulations?to the inaugural Waukesha class for graduating from BankWork$ today!! You’ve shown tremendous resilience and drive as the first class to complete this program, paving the way for future participants. We’re beyond excited to see how you continue to grow, succeed, and lead in your new banking careers. The future is bright! ? Our gratitude goes out to our partners who supported this journey: Associated Bank, BMO,Educators Credit Union, The Equitable Bank First Federal Bank, Bank Five Nine (Community Bank),Johnson Financial Group, Landmark Credit Union, Old National Bank, Prime Financial Credit Union, Summit Credit Union, Town Bank, UW Credit Union, WaterStone Bank, and the Wisconsin Bankers Association. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment

"Always be eager to learn new things and follow your work ethics.” — Vandana D., Alumni Speaker & Relationship Manager, Fidelity Investments ? Graduates of BankWork$ at Fremont Adult and Continuing Education, you've not only gained essential banking knowledge but also embraced a mindset of continuous growth. By staying curious and adhering to strong work ethics, you’re preparing yourself for sustained success in your careers. Keep pushing forward, and the rewards will follow. ? A special thanks to our dedicated partners: BMO, Comerica Bank, Fremont Bank, Mechanics Bank, Patelco Credit Union, Provident Credit Union, State Bank of India, and Umpqua Bank. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment

"You can simplify goal achievement by focusing on your choices, developing healthy habits, taking advantage of opportunities that take you out of your comfort zone, and most importantly, find inspiration anywhere that you can." — Spencer Hill, Founder of All In Good Company ? The BankWork$ graduates of Worksystems & SE Works in Portland have unlocked their true potential, showing that the seemingly impossible becomes attainable with a hopeful mindset. You’ve embraced the challenges and emerged stronger, ready to take on the world of banking. ? A special thank you to our partners: Bank of America, BMO, Capital One, First Interstate, KeyBank, Oregon Bankers Association, Pacific Premier Bank, Umpqua Bank, U.S. Bank, WaFd Bank, and Wells Fargo. ? ? #BankWork$Graduates #CareerSuccess #ProfessionalGrowth #EmpoweredFutures #BankingCareers #CareerOpportunitiesb #PartnerSupport

"We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now." — Paris C. Roney, the Global Membership Engagement Lead at BMO U.S. ?, quoted Martin Luther King Jr. ? Congratulations to the BankWork$ graduates of JVS SoCal, Los Angeles! As you embark on this next chapter, remember that though your journeys may have been different, you now share a common goal in the world of banking. Lean on the skills you've developed, and the network of support around you as you navigate this new path together. ? We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the partners who made this achievement possible: Banc of California, Bank of America, BMO U.S., Cedars-Sinai , Citizens Business Bank, City National Bank, Comerica Bank, Employment Training Panel, First Citizens Bank, Pacific Premier Bank ,Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, The JVS Women's Leadership Network, SAUL BRANDMAN FOUNDATION, The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation, Umpqua Bank, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment

"Remember, many of you invested in yourself through this program, enjoy this day because you all earned it." — Jaycie Wright, Branch Manager & AVP, US Bank ? Congratulations to the BankWork$ Class of Career Path Services in South Puget Sound and Spokane! Your dedication and hard work have brought you to this moment, and today is a celebration of the investment you made in your future. ? We extend our deepest gratitude to our partners who supported this journey: Bank of America, Banner Bank, Capital One, Harborstone Credit Union, Career Path Services, Heritage Bank, KeyBank, LINDBERG FOUNDATION TRUST, TAPCO Credit Union, Medina Foundation, O Bee Credit Union, Olympia Federal Savings (OlyFed), STCU, Umpqua Bank, U.S. Bank, WaFd Bank, Washington Bankers Association, Washington Trust Bank, and Wells Fargo. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment

"This program is a big deal. This is your stepping stone to get started in the banking industry. You are starting in the right spot, so don't stop now." — Mark Stebbings, CEO of National Bank of Arizona ? Congratulations to the BankWork$ Class of A New Leaf in Phoenix! You’ve taken the first important steps in your banking career, and today, you celebrate the foundation you’ve built. Keep moving forward—your journey has just begun! ? A special thank you to our partners who helped make this possible: Academy Bank, Bank of America, BMO U.S., Comerica Bank, First Citizens Bank, First Convenience Bank, First Credit Union, Flagstar Bank, Gateway Commercial Bank/Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, MidFirst Bank, National Bank of Arizona, Pacific Premier Bank, PNC Bank, Santander Consumer USA, State Farm Bank, F.S.B., Wells Fargo, Western Alliance Bank, UMB Bank, and Umpqua Bank. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment

"Always remember: Attitude vs. Aptitude—both will get you to your desired altitude." — Carol Moon, Assistant Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Dollar Bank ? Congratulations to the graduates of the BankWork$ Class at Partner4Work Pittsburgh & Energy Innovation Center Institute, Inc. (501C3) in Pittsburgh! Your positive attitude and acquired skills have prepared you to soar in the banking industry and reach new heights in your career. ? A big thank you to our dedicated partners who supported this journey: Citizens Bank, Dollar Bank, Energy Innovation Center Institute, Inc. (501C3) , First Commonwealth Bank, First National Bank Pittsburg, Northwest Bank, PNC, Partner4Work Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Bankers Association, and S&T Bank. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment #Pittsbrugh

"I really enjoyed?coming here to recognize and honor all of you as graduates. This program truly laid the foundation to help launch a whole new career for you and get you into such a good place personally and professionally." —?Rose Oswald Poels, President and CEO, Wisconsin Bankers Association ? Congratulations?to the graduates of the BankWork$ Class?at?Employ Milwaukee ! Your journey through this program has equipped you with the skills and confidence to excel personally and professionally. The foundation you've built here is just the beginning of your bright future in banking. ? A heartfelt thank you to our partners who made this achievement possible: Associated Bank, BMO, Educators Credit Union, The Equitable Bank,First Federal Bank, Bank Five Nine (Community Bank), Johnson Financial Group, Landmark Credit Union, Old National Bank, Prime Financial Credit Union, Summit Credit Union, Town Bank, UW Credit Union, WaterStone Bank, and the Wisconsin Bankers Association. #BankWork$Success #CareerWork$ #ProfessionalGrowth #Graduation #ProfessionalDevelopment

What a fantastic day! Our soon-to-be BankWork$ graduates had the exciting opportunity to visit Western Alliance's headquarters in downtown Phoenix. They soaked up insightful presentations from top leaders, explored the local branch, and learned about the diverse roles within the company. A huge thank you to Western Alliance for making this experience unforgettable! ?? #BankWorks #CareerJourney #WesternAlliance