Organization: T HOWARD FOUNDATION
Mission: THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF DIVERSE AND UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.
Activities: A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS FOR DIVERSE, UNDERREPRESENTED, AND UNDERSERVED COLLEGE STUDENTS. INCLUDING:* A SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PREPARE DIVERSE STUDENTS AND STUDENTS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES FOR ENTRY-LEVEL EMPLOYMENT IN THE MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES THROUGH HANDS-ON, PAID INTERNSHIPS WHERE THEY DEVELOP TANGIBLE AND MARKETABLE SKILLS;* A TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES TO HELP ENSURE THAT THEY ARE BETTER PREPARED AND QUALIFIED FOR EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES;AND* A DIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM THAT ASSISTS PARTNER COMPANIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ATTRACT, IDENTIFY, AND SECURE THE BEST DIVERSE TALENT FOR THEIR FULL-TIME HIRING NEEDS.
NTEE category: Arts, Culture & Humanities
Secondary category: Employment