Earlier this year, Perficient expanded its Bright Paths Program to introduce two national coding bootcamps open to students across the United States. The Bright Paths Program advances STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities to help close the gap in the technology industry. The first national cohort kickstarted in April, and students […]
Posts Tagged ‘Perficient Gives’
Let’s Reduce Stigma Around Mental Health
Each May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, an initiative focused on raising awareness about mental health, fighting stigma, and providing support. And it has just gone by leaving an important message behind – mental health is one of the most important aspects of our lives, and it should be treated as such. […]
Let’s Strengthen Our Culture of Mentorship: Friends Of The Children Event
Sometimes, folks overlook Detroit as a cosmopolitan city. I am originally from Connecticut and spent a lot of time in New York City, Washington DC, and Boston, so I understand the sentiment. However, I think Detroit can hold its own. I’ve never felt more Detroit pride than when I attended an amazing event for the […]
PAWS for a Cause: Our Colleagues Give Back to an Atlanta Animal Shelter
It’s no secret that our colleagues at Perficient are incredibly generous, thoughtful, and intentional on building a better future for the next generation. We’re united under a common goal to make the world just a little brighter, and we do this by spreading small acts of kindness to those who need it. In honor of […]
Perficient to Host AI Bootcamps in Dallas, Houston, Detroit, & St. Louis with Mark Cuban Foundation
Perficient is excited to announce the expansion of our collaboration with the Mark Cuban Foundation to host free Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamps for high school students in Dallas, Houston, Detroit, and St. Louis. The AI Bootcamp training sessions hosted by Perficient will introduce students to the concepts of AI through educational seminars, interactive lessons, and […]
Perficient Publishes 2022 Community Impact Report
Perficient and Our Global Colleagues Are Making a Difference in Our Communities Perficient and our colleagues have always been passionate about giving back and making the world a better place. With more than 7,500 colleagues and locations around the globe, we recognize that our opportunities to make a positive difference are immense. Across our company, […]
Rallying the Next Generation of Robotics Leaders with FIRST Inspires & Perficient’s Techie Masters
In honor of National Robotics Week on April 8-16, Perficient reaffirms our commitment to inspire people of all ages and genders to pursue careers in robotics and other STEM fields. We previously discussed how our partnership with the Brazilian robot building team, RioBotz, and their BattleBots competitor, Minotaur, allows us to interact with STEM enthusiasts […]
Perficient and Make-A-Wish Surprise Child, Family with Trip to Walt Disney World
Across the globe, our colleagues have always been generous, kind, and committed to building a better world. Every Perficient colleague is passionate about making a difference, whether it’s competing in a charity marathon, collecting holiday gifts for children in need, celebrating Giving Tuesday, or any other good cause. One way our U.S. colleagues can give […]
Perficient Colleagues Run Together in Chennai Marathon 2023 for Charity
Charity work is all about doing something for those in need. Charity can give you the mental satisfaction and joy of giving. The altruistic behavior releases endorphins in the brain producing the positive feeling. Perficient always extends its hands for mental and physical health. Be it yoga, cycling, or strength training, Perficient comes forward to […]
Empowering Humanity: Perficient’s 2022 Year-End Trilogy of Charity, Blood Donation, and Wellness
2022 is NOW gone, and oh, boy – it was a challenging year for everyone! But now, let’s unwind for a moment – BREATHE and HYDRATE! So, what’s happening? The IT world is studded with notable scientists, inventors, researchers, and outstanding personalities. In the spirit of this New Year 2023, we want to highlight our […]
Continuing to Build Hope through Women in Technology
More Smiles & a Little Learning “There is nothing impossible to they who will try” & have our Women in Technology (WiT) group to back them up. Where it all started: After the Building HOPE assignment from our Women in Technology (WiT) India-based group, we were approached to conduct coaching sessions for the students, which […]
Perficient Colleagues Celebrate Giving Tuesday Around the Globe
Our colleagues are passionate about making a positive impact through giving back in their local communities. Giving Tuesday is a day that embraces global generosity and encourages individuals and organizations to give back in whatever ways they can, and many Perficient colleagues fully embraced the holiday. Several colleagues from around the world shared how they […]