Verizon made a $15,000 contribution to The Immokalee Foundation to fund its Career Pathways Learning Lab and annual CEO Leadership Summit. The nonprofit is building an 18-home subdivision in Immokalee that serves as a hands-on professional career experience for its students. Known as the Career Pathways Learning Lab, this project enables students following the foundation’s curriculum for engineering and construction management and business management and entrepreneurship to work with industry professionals and learn about land development, home construction, marketing and sales. Verizon’s $10,000 contribution covers the cabinetry cost for a home, enabling the foundation to help a family get one step closer to realizing their dream of home ownership.
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