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501(c)(3) nonprofit · DOL-registered apprenticeship

A world where everyone has the skills to protect themselves and get paid to protect others.

Hacking the Workforce trains people from underinvested communities for cybersecurity careers and helps the organizations that serve those communities stay safe online.

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HtW community members walking through a bright open workspace

How we organize our work

Three pillars. One community.

01

Health

Mental, physical, and financial well-being. Sustainable careers require sustainable people.

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02

Wealth

Financial literacy, economic mobility, and generational wealth-building. Turning earnings into lasting prosperity.

Explore Wealth

03

Security

Cybersecurity careers, digital safety, and privacy, with special emphasis on protecting Black and LGBTQIA communities.

Explore Security

Who we serve

Same 4C Self-Defense Model, tuned to each community. Pick yours; the nav menu lists the same six.

Community members talking at an event SchoolsK-12 schoolsStudent exposure, high school internships, and certifications. The 4C lessons as a classroom pathway.Starts with C1 Control Exposure An advisory roundtable in progress NonprofitsNonprofits and community organizationsTrauma-informed capacity building for Black, Brown, LGBTQ+ and justice-focused orgs. A guide your team keeps.Starts with C2 Create Strong Credentials Keypad locks on a row of lockers Small businessSmall businessesPassword managers, MFA, and secure payments set up in a day, with an incident plan that fits on one page.Starts with C3 Confirm Authenticity Stacked program materials on a shelf Faith communitiesChurches and faith communitiesSecure online giving and donor-data protection: we guard what you give. Fraud prevention for congregations.Starts with C3 Confirm Authenticity Hands folded on a table during a conversation FamiliesOlder adults, survivors, and familiesScam and fraud defense, account clean-up, and privacy for people with the most to lose and the least support.Starts with C4 Clean Up Footprints Three people in conversation at a table AdvocatesCampaigns, advocates, and public servantsAnti-doxxing, secure communications, and misinformation defense for people in the public eye.Starts with C1 Control Exposure
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501(c)(3)

Registered nonprofit

U.S. DOL

Registered apprenticeship program

ISC2

Global DEI Advisory Board

K-12

First school partner: a partner school in Jacksonville, FL

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Tell us where you're starting from.

One short form routes you to the right person, program, or partnership conversation.

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How you can help

Hire, mentor, or give. Pick one.

Every program on this site runs on gifts, partners, and people who show up.

Hire a graduateOr bring us in to help your organization. Mentor a studentOne hour a month. We train you. Give100% reaches us. Zeffy covers the fees.