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New Directions Career Center receives $100,000 Columbia Promise Grant to expand Digital Pathways to Employment program.

What happened

NiSource Inc. invested into New Directions Career Center $100K in Columbia Promise Grant on Jun 18th '26.

Source

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New Directions Career Center receives $100,000 Columbia Promise Grant to expand Digital Pathways to Employment program. New Directions Career Center has received a $100,000 Columbia Promise Grant from Columbia Gas of Ohio and the NiSource Charitable Foundation to expand its Digital Pathways to Employment program. The funding will help equip 300 Central Ohio women, older adults, and historically underserved communities with in-demand digital skills, career coaching, and workforce training to increase access to sustainable employment and economic mobility. Columbus, OH, June 18, 2026 -( PR.com )- New Directions Career Center (New Directions) is proud to announce it has been awarded a $100,000 Columbia Promise Grant from Columbia Gas of Ohio and the NiSource Charitable Foundation. This transformative investment will support the expansion of New Directions' Digital Pathways to Employment program, advancing equitable access to digital and STEM-related career pathways for women, older adults, and historically underserved communities across Central Ohio. The grant will enable New Directions to significantly increase its reach and impact by equipping 300 individuals with in-demand digital skills and expanding access to sustainable employment opportunities. "We are deeply grateful for this generous support from Columbia Gas and the NiSource Charitable Foundation," said Celeste...

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Event
Investment

What this signalsAn investment often shows where the company plans to grow.

Amount named
$100K
Takes effect
Jun 18, 2026
Location
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Round
Columbia Promise Grant
Financing type
Grant

Companies

  • New Directions Career CenterRelated companynewdirectionscc.org

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Numbers

Amount named in the story
$100K

Details

Ticker
NYSE:NI

Extraction

Confidence
66%
Detected
Jun 18, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
invests_into

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