A ceremony was held September 12, 2024, to celebrate 10 Durham residents who completed the BRIDGE program - Building, Reinventing, Improving, for Developing Great Employees and Entrepreneurs. BRIDGE is a unique partnership between Hayti Reborn – Justice Movement and Durham Technical Community College.
The honorees were members of BRIDGE cohort 5. Classes ran May 2024 through August 2024.BRIDGE curriculum totals 90+ hours (6-7 weeks) of instruction and enrichment classes provided by Durham Tech. The syllabus includes a PIVOT Assessment, Working Smart, Tech Awareness and Communicating with Purpose.
Keynote speaker, Mr. Keijuane Hester, Entrepreneur and Master Baker (Favor Desserts, owner) is pictured above.
Stay tuned to view full video of the ceremony.