Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) will partner with a social service agency to provide its staff with training and professional services to help student interns (grades 9–12) in the Garden Apprentice Program (GAP) manage difficult life choices.
To support a program that offers middle and high school students valuable job skill training and academic enrichment using hands-on learning and adult mentoring.
The High School Internship Program provides 60 high school students with an educational experience grounded in rigorous scientific and horticultural techniques.
The William T. Grant Foundation invests in high-quality research focused on reducing inequality in youth outcomes and improving the use of research evidence in decisions that affect young people in the United States.