Today, at the Empowerment Tour 's final stop in Venice Beach, CA, we had the honor of being present as American Public University awarded a full-tuition scholarship to a lucky recipient. The scholarship winner was David Thatcher, 31, a resident of La Mesa, CA. When David was first called by American Public University , he never dreamed he would ever be a winner. He only thought he was being interviewed...
When the Empowerment Tour was in Seattle, home of EducationDynamics , one of the creators of the Tour, Fox Q13 interviewed our career coachs on their early morning show. Thanks Fox for supporting the Tour and spreading the word. Check us out!...
Monday was an exciting and emotional day at Seattle’s Westlake Center. Empowerment Tour sponsor, American Public University , awarded a full-tuition scholarship to Rosendo Guerrero , 45, a single father of three from Federal Way, WA. Much like the other scholarship recipients we've had the pleasure of meeting, Mr. Guerrero did not know when he woke up that morning that his life would be changed...
When the Empowerment Tour was in Minneapolis, MN we enjoyed our time at Mall of America with our new friends, and one of the eight sponsor schools of the tour, Minnesota based Capella University. I had a chance to speak with a couple of the schools representatives and get to know how great Capella really is What sets Capella apart from other online institutions? The quality of our programs and our...
When the Empowerment Tour made a stop off in Salt Lake City, UT we were featured on Fox 13 News Good Day Utah . It is a pleasure always and we had a great time, thanks Fox 13 and you too have a Good Day too! Check us out!...
When the Empowerment Tour stopped off in Salt Lake City, UT earlier this week we were met by KTVX ABC . At first we thought they came to film the kids playing in the Olympic Fountain at the Gateway Mall, but no! They actually came out for us. Thanks, KTVX, we love the support. Check us out!!...
When the Empowerment Tour made a stop off in beautiful Kansas City, MO Fox 4 News at 5 came out to the Power and Light District to do a story about us. Thanks, Fox, we appreciate the support. Check it out!
When the Empowerment Tour stopped off in Chicago, Ellis University presented the second of fifteen full tuition scholarships to a Chicago recipient. After their presentation at the tour stop, I had a chance to speak with President and Chief Academic Officer of Ellis University, Roger Widmer, Ed.D., and Virginia Carlin, Ed.D., VP of Academic Operations and Student Services to learn more about the University...
On Saturday, August 8th, when the Empowerment Tour had the day off in Chicago, the career coaches took a little detour and went to Elkhart, IN for a day of coaching. While there our new friends at FOX 28 News WSJV-TV in South Bend/Elkhart came out and did a story about us. Thanks, WSJV, we love the support and the word spreading!! Check us out!...
On Wednesday, August 5 th Empowerment Tour spokesperson Stephanie Clark had the opportunity to attend a White House town hall meeting on fatherhood at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Clark’s mentor Carey Casey, CEO of the National Center on Fathering and also the co-spokesperson for the Project Working Moms ... and Dads, Too! campaign, gained Clark access to the invitation-only event....
What sets you apart from the rest? What makes you the one, the school will choose? What is the probability you would win the scholarship? These are all questions 51-year-old army veteran, Joseph (Joe) Thurman, of North Chicago, asked five weeks ago when he signed up online, on a whim mind you, for the chance to win a full-tuition scholarship through the Career Stimulus Package , presented by eLearners...
Stephanie Clark, Tour spokesperson, is becoming a television star before our very eyes. When the Empowerment Tour was in Detroit last week she made a television appearance on Fox 2 News Morning Detroit. Thanks News Morning, the Tour enjoyed everything Detroit had to offer and all the support.. Check Stephanie out!...
While the Empowerment Tour was at the Greater Grace Temple today, I had a chance to sit down and speak with Kim Ingraham, from American Public University , who is currently enrolled in one of the master’s programs. Who is the school open to? The school is open to everyone. However the program is geared mainly towards working adults. The University prides itself on life long learning. Is there...
On our Sunday stop in Scranton, Pa. the Empowerment Tour had two visits from televisions stations. The ABC affiliate WNEP , and WBRE from NBC. The Empowerment Tour greatly appreciates the television love we received in Scranton and thank everyone for all the support. We had a great time! Check us out!...
Hello from Scranton, Pa. Today was the Tour's 3 rd day in Scranton and we have seen what it had to offer. However, we did miss the Coal Mine tour , which was a little upsetting. One of the things we did enjoy while in “The Electric City” is how much they have embraced the show The Office. A main downtown street is named Mifflin. The Steamtown Mall has a picture of Dwight on the elevator...
Still following the tour ? Here's another video from the GMA Job Club segment with Tory Johnson which appeared yesterday at 3:30 p.m. on ABC's NOW, staring career coach Michael Cushman.
Along the Empowerment Tour , the staff has been approached with a number of questions not covered on the website. So I figured these should be addressed, and if you have any other questions email me at brittbertolucci@yahoo.com . Remember, we have another six weeks left on the tour and would love to answer your questions. 1. Do you sleep in the RV and how many people are on the RV? No, we don’t...
Missed the tour when we came to your home town, or we're not coming to a city near your? It's your lucky day, check out our some of our videos on youtube and see what you have missed and whether you want to apply for the scholorships....
"Council President Mildred Crump is doing everything in her power to transform and kick start careers through education. The Empowerment Tour, which is part of the Career Stimulus Package by eLearners.com, came to Newark City Hall Monday with the goal of helping adult Americans overcome the barriers of time, money, and confidence in attaining a college degree. Council President Crump was joined...
Today were at the YMCA , on 47 th in downtown Manhattan, interviews are in full swing and so far the turn out has been great. Reggie Goodwin 27, is one of the people who came down to check out the tour today. He was so ready, he was actually waiting for us. The recession and hard times with employment, has effected him differently then others. He hurt his leg a while back taking him out of the workforce...
We would like to make every effort to ensure that The Empowerment Tour works toward a carbon neutral promotion. Obviously, with the key ingredient of the tour being a drive across American, particularly in an RV, we are already working from a deficit. However, the following actions have been taken to minimize our impact generally and there are guidelines for you to implement while on the road to assist...
Yesterday in Philadelphia, the tour's Stephanie Clark made a guest apperance on WCAU-TV 10! Show . The interview went really well and we are really excited. Check it out!
Click below to watch the Empowerment Tour in action. Thank you for your interest in our campaign!...
Marnae Sheffield Marnae is the promotions manager on the Empowerment Tour. Ten years of experience in special events and promotions, public relations, account service and corporate communication has given her the vision and ability to see the big picture. Marnae graduated with a BA in Communications from the University of Colorado, and still calls Colorado her home. Marnae has a true passion for planning...
Click below to watch recent mentions of the Career Stimulus Package and the Empowerment Tour, presented by eLearners.com, on local and national television. Thank you for your interest in our campaign!...
The Empowerment Tour rolls into the Big Easy. Today we're blogging from Louise Head Start Center in the Garden District (corner of Camp St. & Louisiana Ave.). It's a beautiful neighborhood and the preschoolers running around really help liven the atmosphere. One mother brought her son today and stopped to talk to us. She applied for a scholarship for an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice. Her...
See what people are saying about us! Published: Tuesday, 08 Sep 2009, 5:02 AM PDT Job Shop: Career Coaching To Go! eLearners.com's Empowerment Tour comes to LA. "In this Job Shop report, we'll be taking a look at a great program available to job seekers... eLearners.com's Empowerment Tour. eLearners.com is running what it's calling the "Empowerment Tour" as part of its Career Stimulus...
Would you like to go back to school, but don’t have the money to make this dream come true? Do you feel stuck in your career or job search and need some advice? If you answered yes to either of these questions, The Empowerment Tour is your answer. This summer we will be traveling by RV to approximately 40 U.S. cities across the country on The Empowerment Tour to help educate, empower and employ...
The Empowerment Tour recently logged its last stop. But the scholarship opportunities – and your responsibility to pursue them – still exist! President Obama kicked off the 2009-2010 school year with an address that urged American students to take responsibility for their education. Meanwhile, millions of American adults are desperate to reclaim that responsibility – to finish high...
