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Description At The Future Project, we’re fighting to revolutionize the education system, transforming schools into places of inspiration, creativity, and action. We do this by introducing a new character into high schools, a “Dream Director,” who helps students to explore their passions, start projects, take risks, grow as leaders, and take action towards their dreams. The Future Project, in its second year, is already impacting over 1,000 students in three states, with over $1.5 million [ continue reading ]

iMentor leverages the power of mentoring to help youth in low-income communities graduate high school college-ready and succeed in college. All you have to do is send a weekly email and attend a monthly in-person event to help a high school student acheive their academic and personal goals! As a mentor, you will receive one-on-one support, optional ongoing training, and be a part of a growing community of professionals who share your passion. To become [ continue reading ]

iMentor leverages the power of mentoring to help youth in low-income communities graduate high school college-ready and succeed in college. In New York City, students and mentors work through iMentor’s online and in-person curriculum to navigate the college application process and build critical skills linked to high school and college success. Mentors send weekly e-mails and attend a monthly group event. As a mentor, you will receive one-on-one support, optional ongoing training, and be a [ continue reading ]

The 30-second pitch… Hey NYC! Become a Future Coach and help a teenager transform their passions into a project. (Fashion shows… photography exhibits… basketball clubs… cook-offs… whatever makes that teenager DREAM.) Check out what happened last year: vimeo.com/42106408 and apply to be a Future Coach here: gocoach.thefutureproject.org. The deadline is Friday, September 14th. We can’t wait to hear from you! “Life is too short & unpredictable not to live it exactly as you please.” The [ continue reading ]

iMentor leverages the power of mentoring to help youth in low-income communities graduate high school college-ready and succeed in college. In New York City, students and mentors work through iMentor’s online and in-person curriculum to navigate the college application process and build critical skills linked to high school and college success. Mentors send weekly e-mails and attend a monthly group event. As a mentor, you will receive one-on-one support, optional ongoing training, and be a [ continue reading ]

iMentor leverages the power of mentoring to help youth in low-income communities graduate high school college-ready and succeed in college. In New York City, students and mentors work through iMentor’s online and in-person curriculum to navigate the college application process and build critical skills linked to high school and college success. Mentors send weekly e-mails and attend a monthly group event. As a mentor, you will receive one-on-one support, optional ongoing training, and be a [ continue reading ]

iMentor is an innovative high school-based mentoring program that leverages technology and in-person meetings to build effective mentoring relationships between college-educated professionals and students from underserved communities in NYC. Mentors send weekly e-mails and attend a monthly group event, to help students develop the leadership, career and social skills that support academic and personal achievement. As a mentor, you will receive one-on-one support, optional ongoing training, and be a part of a growing community of [ continue reading ]