FUTURES AND OPTIONS INC
FUTURES AND OPTIONS INC
FUTURES AND OPTIONS INC
Programs
Youth Career Development Programs
FUTURES AND OPTIONS EMPOWERS NEW YORK CITY'S YOUTH, PARTICULARLY YOUTH OF COLOR AND STUDENTS FROM HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES, TO ACQUIRE TRANSFERABLE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION, AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPETE IN A GLOBAL 21ST CENTURY ECONOMY. WE COLLABORATE WITH NEW YORK CITY EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIVE CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG PEOPLE, ENABLING THEM TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND INSPIRING THEM TO PURSUE MEANINGFUL CAREERS. CAREER ESSENTIALS, AN AFTER-SCHOOL WORK-READINESS AND CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM, REACHED 312 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN FY2022. THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES PAID, MENTORED INTERNSHIPS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ALL FIVE BOROUGHS; IT REACHED 296 STUDENTS WHO WORKED AT 102 BUSINESSES, NONPROFITS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY. 215 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTENDED THE COLLEGE GUIDANCE INITIATIVE TO RECEIVE SUPPORT AND PREPARE FOR THE COLLEGE APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS. OUR ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS HELP CAREER ESSENTIALS AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAM GRADUATES APPLY THE EXECUTIVE SKILLS THEY DEVELOPED IN OUR PROGRAMS TO THEIR POST-SECONDARY PATHWAYS, BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE; 316 ALUMNI PARTICIPATED IN THESE EVENTS LAST YEAR. ON THE ROAD BRINGS FUTURES AND OPTIONS' EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE DIRECTLY INTO SCHOOLS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, CONNECTING OUR CURRICULA AND PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH AND YOUTH PROFESSIONALS ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NONPROFITS AND HIGH SCHOOLS, 457 YOUNG PEOPLE BENEFITTED FROM ON THE ROAD WORKSHOPS IN FY22.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3MProgram 1 [2025]
LAST YEAR, FUTURES AND OPTIONS SERVED 2757 STUDENTS ACROSS OUR MULTI-LAYERED PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. WE PLACED 432 NEW YORK CITY YOUTH IN PAID, MENTORED INTERNSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS THROUGHOUT ALL FIVE BOROUGHTS. 1507 YOUNG PEOPLE BENEFITTED FROM OUR CAREER READINESS WORKSHOPS AND CURRICULUM. 15 STUDENTS LEVERAGED SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING IN EXTERNSHIP EXPERIENCES WITH EMPLOYERS. 289 PROGRAM ALUMNI RECEIVED ALUMNI SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING NETWORKING, MENTORSHIP, CAREER PANELS AND ONE-ON-ONE COACHING, BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND CAREERS. LASTLY, 964 YOUTH ATTENDED ONE OF OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH SESSIONS, WHERE OUR STAFF DELIVERED INFORMATION SESSIONS, ATTENDED CAREER FAIRS, AND DELIVERED OUTREACH TO STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.1M
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