Programs

  • Fellowship for Underserved Youth

    THE ORGANIZATIONS PRINCIPAL PROGRAM IS A YEAR-LONG FELLOWSHIP FOR LOW- INCOME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, PROVIDING PARTICIPANTS WITH FREE TECHNOLOGY (LAPTOPS AND WIFI HOTSPOTS), TARGETED DIGITAL AND CAREER SKILLS TRAINING, INDIVIDUAL MENTORSHIP, AND ACCESS TO SOCIAL CAPITAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. THE PROGRAMS GOAL IS TO EQUIP STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED BACKGROUNDS WITH THE TOOLS AND GUIDANCE NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND THE WORKFORCE, WHILE ADDRESSING INEQUITIES IN TECHNOLOGY ACCESS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY IN NEW YORK CITY. AS AN EXTENSION OF THE FELLOWSHIP, THE DUAL IMPACT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PLACES FELLOWSHIP ALUMNI COLLEGE STUDENTS IN EIGHT-WEEK INTERNSHIPS WITH COMPANIES LED BY UNDERREPRESENTED OR WOMEN FOUNDERS, BUILDING WORKFORCE EXPERIENCE AND INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS. THROUGHOUT THE INTERNSHIP, ENROLLED INDIVIDUALS MAY RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH THE PROGRAM. TOGETHER, THESE PROGRAMS ADDRESS EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES AND PROVIDE CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN NEW YORK CITY.
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    Dates
    May 1, 2024 – Apr 30, 2025
    Source
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