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Local non-profit provides training for people with autism for jobs in the cybersecurity field

Most of us know Melwood as the non-profit that provides people with differing abilities the resources needed to live a full and productive life. But thanks to a pilot program... (continue reading)

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Melwood “abilIT” cybersecurity training program creates a diverse workforce pipeline for employers

Upper Marlboro – Melwood, one of the largest nonprofit employers for people with disabilities, has launched a new program, abilIT, to train people with disabilities and injured veterans for high... (continue reading)

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Melwood’s “abilIT” program trains people of differing abilities for entry-level cybersecurity jobs

Melwood, one of the largest employers of people of differing abilities in the country, is embarking on an innovative project to provide cybersecurity and IT training to people on the... (continue reading)