Basta is a nonprofit committed to closing the employment gap. Basta's model is focused on serving as the bridge between employers and an undertapped talent pipeline, first-generation college students. Basta does this through rigorous career-prep programs designed to support students in securing great jobs and internships, working with the larger non-profit ecosystem to provide high-quality career prep support to their students and building relationships directly with employers to serve as a talent pipeline for their hiring needs.

MISSION

To create a bridge of opportunity  between employers and first-generation college goers of color to increase knowledge workforce diversity at all levels

VISION

A world in which a college degree provides equitable access to a choice-filled life.