News

December 16th, 2022

Pivot alumni Maya Moore and Muhammad Al-Mahdi were featured in a December cover spread of the Washington Business Journal.…

October 25th, 2022

David Schultz’s career since graduating from the Pivot Program has brought him right back to the Pivot classroom – where he is guiding and inspiring the next cohort of professionals and entrepreneurs.…

October 19th, 2022

Classes are back in session. The Pivot Program kicked off its fifth cohort on Oct. 11. This year, 19 students are enrolled in the nine-month program packed with business and entrepreneurship courses, a three-month internship placement, and the annual business pitch competition — all designed to prepare them to reenter the professional workplace.…

September 20th, 2022

Dr. Alyssa Lovegrove has been named Executive Director of the Pivot Program.…

September 6th, 2022

Pivot alumnus Monte Pollard is unstoppable, furthering his education and serving as the Executive Director of D.C. reentry nonprofit Changing Perceptions. …

August 25th, 2022

In the “Handbook on the Business of Sustainability,” Alyssa Lovegrove examines best practices and lessons learned in second chance hiring.…

August 23rd, 2022

In just over a year, Pivot alum Donald Hines has transformed his life by becoming tech savvy, working full time with DC youth, and beginning plans to start a reentry program of his own.…

July 25th, 2022

Deron Webb shares his experience with Pivot, an internship with Penn Social, and his goal of opening a breakfast food truck.…

July 13th, 2022

Lovegrove spoke on how second chance hiring and programs like Pivot contribute greatly to reentry efforts.…

July 7th, 2022

For Sa’id Abdul-Wahid, the Pivot Program was a source of motivation and hope for his future.…