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We're changing how talent and opportunity meet so every young person can REACH their dreams.
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We're Celebrating Summer 2025 Wins
Last month was a milestone in our journey. In a moment of celebration and purpose, I had the privilege of ringing the Nasdaq closing bell...
REACH Pathways and Fellow Winners of the Chicago Innovation Awards to Ring the Nasdaq Closing Bell
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeffery Beckham Jr. jbeckham@reachpathways.com   Celebrating Innovation in the Chicago Region  Chicago,...
REACH Is Growing. Help Us Find Our Next Co-CEO.
REACH Pathways is entering an exciting next chapter, and we’re looking for a visionary new Co-CEO to help lead us forward. Over the past...
What We Heard Across the AI and Future of Work Event Series So Far
Lessons from Leaders, Builders, and Bold Thinkers 🔑 Key Themes and Lessons Learned 1. The Old Models Are Cracking. And That’s an...
Now Hiring: Part-Time Sales Lead at REACH Pathways
Reports to:  Head of Employability  Location:  Remote (U.S. based)  Hours:  20 hours per week  Compensation:  $30–$45/hour depending...
Leading the Moment: Building Youth Readiness in the AI Era
We’re at a turning point. As AI reshapes the workforce, over half of entry-level jobs are at risk, and the youth we serve face growing...
REACH Pathwaysâ„¢ Closes $1.99 Million Investment Round to Transform College and Career Access for Under-Resourced Learners
Backed by Mission-Driven Investors, REACH Expands Access to Job-Ready Talent for Employers and Colleges Chicago, IL — March 20, 2025  –...
2025 Women Leading in AI
REACH Pathways President and Co-CEO, Brooke McKean, is honored as a leader in AI by the ASU+GSV AI Show! As shared by the AI show team,...
Yahoo! Finance Features REACH!
REACH Pathways was featured on Yahoo! Finance. Listen here: https://finance.yahoo.com/video/nonprofit-using-ai-jump-start-110008106.html...
All-Edtech Awards Kicks Off A Spring of Speaking Engagements
The REACH Pathways team has 13 pitches, panels, and other speaking engagements this spring! February ended with the 2025 Midwest All-Tech...
REACH Contributes to AI Research on Career Navigation
President and Co-CEO of REACH Pathways, Brooke McKean, and Head of Product, Kenneth Woodard, interviewed with the Christensen Institute...
REACH Highlighted in Forbes
We're thrilled to share that REACH Pathways' innovative structure and platform was highlighted in Forbes . Many thanks to Anne Field for...
REACH Pathways Named Winner of 23rd Annual Chicago Innovation Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  November 15, 2024 Chicago, IL—  REACH Pathways™, based in Chicago, IL, has been named one of the winners of the...
Vote for Us - A Month of Honors
We're a Black Ambition Finalist and Chicago Innovation Top 100 ! September has been a month full of honors and wins to celebrate. 🎉our...
From Rural 'Merica to a C-Suite Leader
By Brooke McKean, President and Co-CEO of REACH Pathways As an introvert, I don’t like being the center of attention. It makes me so...
REACH Pathways Origin Story
By Jeff and Brooke, Co-CEO’s of REACH Pathways  At REACH, we are on a mission to transform trajectories, taking students from merely...
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