The Knowledge House

Jerelyn Rodriguez, Co-Founder & CEO

Economic Mobility

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The Knowledge House (TKH) empowers underrepresented communities to achieve economic mobility by equipping them with the high-tech skills, resources, and networks needed to thrive in the digital economy.

Year Founded: 2014

TKH’s model combines specialized training in digital skills, coding and design, career readiness support, and a comprehensive network of partners to help disconnected job seekers secure rewarding tech careers in today’s rapidly evolving job market.

TKH offers software and design job training and access to professional networks, along with wraparound services that meet the unique needs of its graduates, and positions them for successful tech careers in today’s digital economy. TKH combines technology training, career support, and a comprehensive network of partners to help disconnected job seekers secure rewarding careers in tech and become financially independent. TKH aims to lift entire communities out of poverty by creating a pipeline of talented and capable workers equipped with the technology and durable skills that provide economic opportunity, living wages, and career mobility.

The Knowledge House‘s rigorous, tuition-free programs are successfully delivering real economic outcomes. Founded in 2014, the Knowledge House has served over 3,000 students across five cities: New York, Newark, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.  Our programs maintain a 75% graduation rate, with employed Alumni reporting average salary increases of over 250%. Across our three most recent cohorts, Alumni are earning more than $70,000 annually, up from pre-program averages near $20,000. TKH operates with a data-driven and flexible approach, ensuring our programming reflects the needs of our participants and the changing trends of the tech sector.

The Knowledge House - Jerelyn Rodriguez

Jerelyn Rodriguez

Co-Founder & CEO

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