{"id":478257,"date":"2020-04-07T19:14:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T19:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=478257"},"modified":"2020-04-07T19:14:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T19:14:01","slug":"coursenvy-offers-10000000-worth-of-free-online-training-to-laidoff-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/coursenvy-offers-10000000-worth-of-free-online-training-to-laidoff-workers_478257.html","title":{"rendered":"Coursenvy Offers $10,000,000 Worth of Free Online Training to Laid-Off Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1586281910.png\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Coursenvy Offers $10,000,000 Worth of Free Online Training to Laid-Off Workers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1586281910.png\" alt=\"Coursenvy Offers $10,000,000 Worth of Free Online Training to Laid-Off Workers\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>Coursenvy #PledgeToAmericasWorkers <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">Coursenvy.com is now offering scholarships valued at $10 million for unemployed workers to learn new digital skills online. The online educational platform is awarding over 10,000 need-based scholarships to complete their modMBA program. Students will learn in-demand skills needed to land a high paying job, start a business, or advance careers in marketing and business. Applicants must be over 18, a US citizen, have recently been laid-off, and have access to a computer with the Internet.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><strong>LOS ANGELES, CA &#8211; April 7, 2020 &#8211;<\/strong> Coursenvy, an online educational platform, is now awarding free online marketing and business classes to laid-off workers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Millions of people nationwide have been laid off because of&nbsp;the global pandemic and with sharp declines in revenue, many businesses have had to close their doors.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>&ldquo;We understand that everyone is now stuck at home due to circumstances beyond their control. Some workers have transitioned to fully remote, millions of others have been let go,&rdquo; said Justin O&rsquo;Brien, founder and CEO of Coursenvy. &ldquo;But this presents an opportunity for many displaced workers to learn the new digital skills needed for our evolving workforce.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>To help support America&rsquo;s transforming workforce,&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586359606864000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFlVwOV9fWitl6mMHNlzD-Nv4Y3Rg\">Coursenvy<\/a>&nbsp;is awarding over 10,000 need-based scholarships (valued at $10 million total) to unemployed workers through their modMBA program. The program is entirely online and requires no prior experience.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Visit&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/pledge-to-americas-workers\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/pledge-to-americas-workers\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586359606864000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH0RArsLIdinMwZnhDDhVvz6DTW_g\">coursenvy.com\/pledge-to-americas-workers<\/a>&nbsp;to access the scholarship application online. Applicants must be over 18, US citizens (or permanent residents), have recently been laid-off, and have access to a computer with the Internet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>The Coursenvy modMBA program will show you&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/pledge-to-americas-workers\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/pledge-to-americas-workers\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586359606864000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH0RArsLIdinMwZnhDDhVvz6DTW_g\">how to start a business<\/a>, land a new high-paying job, or advance your career in marketing or business. Students will also learn the latest digital tools and strategies to be successful online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Over 300,000 students have used Coursenvy to close skill gaps. Large companies also hire Coursenvy to help manage their online advertising on Amazon, Google, and Facebook.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>While Coursenvy builds their own marketing and business courses, they also curate free college courses, MOOCs, and other online learning opportunities. Learn more by visiting&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/coursenvy.com\/\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/coursenvy.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586359606864000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHutDE3esuAHBOPvtMH5v3aPdf0gg\">coursenvy.com<\/a>&nbsp;and read about Facebook ads, SEO, social media marketing, online advertising, and more on their free blog.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>You can sign up for their newsletter or follow @Coursenvy on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and YouTube. Don&#8217;t forget to&nbsp;share this opportunity with your social media networks using&nbsp;#PledgeToAmericasWorkers&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Additional questions? Email&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:info@coursenvy.com\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">info@coursenvy.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/coursenvy.com_56623.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Coursenvy<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Justin O&#8217;Brien<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=coursenvy-offers-10000000-worth-of-free-online-training-to-laidoff-workers\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 323-300-4885<br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Los Angeles<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> CA<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"https:\/\/www.coursenvy.com\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=coursenvy-offers-10000000-worth-of-free-online-training-to-laidoff-workers\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coursenvy #PledgeToAmericasWorkers Coursenvy.com is now offering scholarships valued at $10 million for unemployed workers to learn new digital skills online. The online educational platform is awarding over 10,000 need-based scholarships to complete their modMBA program. Students will learn in-demand skills &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/coursenvy-offers-10000000-worth-of-free-online-training-to-laidoff-workers_478257.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[401,447,417],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Business","category-Education","category-Marketing-Sales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}