Programs

  • School-Based Partnership Programs

    THROUGH ITS SCHOOL-BASED PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS, PENCIL SERVED 1,048 STUDENTS ACROSS 39 NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THESE PROGRAMS LEVERAGE THE TALENTS AND RESOURCES OF NYC'S BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS. 86% OF STUDENTS SAW AN INCREASE IN ONE OR MORE OF PENCIL'S "KEYS TO SUCCESS." 99% OF STUDENTS AGREED THAT PENCIL HELPED THEM DEVELOP THE SKILLS ESSENTIAL FOR THEIR GROWTH AND SUCCESS. PENCIL PROVIDED 669 STUDENTS COLLEGE AND CAREER TRAINING THROUGH ITS INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS. PENCIL PLACED 422 STUDENTS IN SIX-WEEK REMOTE OR IN-PERSON INTERNSHIPS AT OVER 100 BUSINESSES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. PENCIL PROVIDED 50 ADDITIONAL STUDENTS WITH PAID WORK-BASED EXPERIENCES THROUGH ITS CAREER EXPLORERS PROGRAM. PARTICIPANTS EARNED APPROXIMATELY $1.2M DURING THESE SUMMER EXPERIENCES. PENCIL HOSTED PRINCIPAL FOR A DAY ON MAY 9TH, 2024. THESE EVENTS CREATED SPACE FOR PRINCIPALS AND BUSINESS EXECUTIVES TO DISCUSS THE ONGOING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR SCHOOLS. OVER 144 EXECUTIVES CONNECTED WITH 135 SCHOOLS, SUPPORTING AN ESTIMATED 563 TEACHERS AND 4,871 STUDENTS. PENCIL ALSO SUPPORTED SIX SCHOOLS AS PART OF NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS' FUTURE READY NYC INITIATIVE. THESE COACHINGS SUPPORTED PRINCIPALS AND EDUCATORS IN INTEGRATING CAREER READINESS INTO THEIR CURRICULA AND PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVING THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF OVER 4,979 STUDENTS.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
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    $2.5M