Appalachian Mountain Club’s Youth Opportunities Program
Since 1968, AMC?s Youth Opportunities Program (YOP) has introduced over 250,000 youth to the outdoors. We do this by providing outdoor leadership training to urban youth workers and teachers across New York, New Jersey and New England, and by supporting them with the resources they need to independently lead their groups on outdoor adventures. YOP […]
Lower Bay Learner’s Guild
Lower Bay Learner’s Guild build school and community center makerspace and develops project-based curricula focused on helping K-8 students develop the necessary literacy, writing, and critical thinking skills needed to thrive in the classroom and beyond by aligning grade-specific lessons with real world projects.
Building Beats
Building Beats provides after-school and in-school digital music production and DJ’ing workshops that teach entrepreneurial, leadership and life skills to youth. Our workshops consist of a minimal amount of resources so students are able to continue working outside of our classroom.
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Through interactive tours of our historic tenement building and Lower East Side neighborhood, students step back in time to investigate themes of cultural identity, discrimination, and human rights and make personal connections to history. Our programs connect past and present through storytelling, interactive lessons, and primary source investigation. Programs are led by experienced educators and […]
PowerPlay NYC
PowerPlay advances the lives of girls in New York City, helping them grow physically, emotionally and academically stronger. We create opportunities for girls ages 6 through 21 by partnering with schools and CBOs in NYC to conduct after-school and summer programs that emphasize physical fitness and education. Using sports as our hook, we build girls? […]