The Sullivan Training Network continues the legacy of Rev. Leon Sullivan and our over 60-year fight for economic justice with renewed vigor, commitment and focus.
Through our network of 25 affiliates in the hearts of forgotten places, the Network connects with the authentic needs of the people we serve, transforming lives and strengthening communities.
We can build a more economically just nation.
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Incoming finance, DEI, and education leaders bring the knowledge to push forward OICA’s goal of bringing no-cost training to 25,000 students annually
Longtime business leader Reuben Blackwell will lead a national network of career training organizations dedicated to building economic power for poor people across America. Executive directors of OIC of America elected Reuben Blackwell as its new leader effective March 2024. Blackwell has served as OIC of Rocky Mount’s President & CEO for over 25 years. Last summer, Blackwell welcomed President Joe Biden on his visit to Rocky Mount to talk about the importance of career development and skills training in the U.S. economy.
Philadelphia-based national organization OIC of America (OICA) announced today it received a $8 million gift from the Justice and Mobility Fund to update the traditional workforce development model by providing no-cost, accredited training for America’s Black and poor people, including those who are formerly incarcerated.
Our affiliates are our boots on the ground working in the hearts of forgotten neighborhoods. They have deep understanding and enduring relationships with their local communities. Their cultural and economic insights mean they provide the right education and training services for their community.
1415 N. Broad Street, Suite 116
Philadelphia, PA 19122-3323
Phone: (215) 236-4500
info@oicofamerica.org