On the 15th anniversary of 9/11, we reflected back on
that painful time and what spurred us to create our first disaster relief fund and provide
every victim's family with a $5,000 check.
Mayor de Blasio marked the one-year anniversary of CS4All, an $81
million initiative funded in partnership with Robin Hood and other philanthropies and companies to bring
computer science education to every public school student.
Blue Ridge Labs, a division of Robin Hood that specializes
in developing innovative tech-based solutions to combat poverty, launched the second class of its
six-month incubator Catalyst.
In partnership with the City of New York, we opened a new
Workforce1 Career Center to ensure immigrants have easy access to career and job placement services.
Twenty law school graduates joined the second class
of Poverty Justice Solutions, an initiative aimed at ensuring families fighting eviction
have access to free, high-quality legal representation.