Out of School Time

Youth Communication New York will use this award to improve the writing and journalism training they provide to New York City high school students.

Creative Arts Team (CAT) will use this award to improve its Literacy Leaders program, which serves eight high-needs middle schools in New York City.

The Ghetto Film School will use this award to improve its Fellows Program, which serves high school students who aspire to be filmmakers.

Camp Vacamas Association of New Jersey will use this award to improve their TOP Pride program, which serves middle and high school students who are living in temporary housing (shelters) or are awaiting foster care placement in Queens, New York.

Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy will use this award to improve its Rites of Passage program, which offers college/career preparation, creative writing, public speaking, and basic financial skills training.

The After-School Corporation (TASC) will develop and test a high school Expanded Learning Time (ELT) model that can be scaled nationally.

The Afterschool Alliance will continue their work on engaging key stakeholders as part of its campaign to increase the quality of after-school programs for all children.

The Forum for Youth Investment will use this award to maintain and enhance their capacity-building assistance to the Foundation.

In what ways do program content, social processes, and setting resources interact to create the environments experienced by youth?

Can a simple, low-cost intervention increase the number of low-income high school students taking the necessary steps to go to college?