Expanding access to high-value jobs in the Rochester, NY community.
ROC the Block, a 501(c)(3) organization, provides training and mentoring opportunities to young, diverse individuals currently underrepresented in the blockchain technology industry.
Community Revitalization
With leading companies reducing headcount and moving out of state, we’ve seen chronic unemployment, increased poverty levels, and other economic problems in the Rochester, NY community.
Job creation is the most powerful means of stimulating the process of community revitalization.
How are we accomplishing this?
Advancing the education, awareness, and adoption of blockchain technology to actualize its socio-economic problem-solving power.
Equalizing access to technical skills training to provide equity of employment opportunities.