CAEL Receives $15.7 Million Grant From Truist Foundation to Strengthen Financial Services Career Pathways

The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), a nonprofit organization, has received a $15.7 million grant from the Truist Foundation. This six-year initiative prioritizes BIPOC communities, creating career paths in historically inaccessible industries like financial services. CAEL's partnership with Truist Foundation includes collaborations with various organizations to provide adult learners with affordable education, workforce development, and support services, removing barriers and promoting diversity and inclusion in the financial services sector. This initiative will benefit underserved communities, fostering career growth and generational wealth.