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Workforce & Education Investments, Workforce & Economic Mobility
During the 2022 ASU+GSV Summit, Social Finance Vice President Jake Edwards spoke with WorkingNation about our new $100 million investment program supported by the Google Career Certificates Fund. Over the next decade, the fund aims to drive over $1 billion in aggregate wage gains for 20,000 learners.
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Google Career Certificates Fund Launch Event
Google hosted a virtual conversation with Sundar Pichai, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Tracy Palandjian, Gerald Chertavian, and Rebecca Taber Staehelin to announce the launch of Google's $100 million Career Certificates Fund.