Educational Attainment Opportunities Provided:
- Academic Assessment
- Academic Success Coaching with Duke students at the Ivy Community Center
- SAT/ACT prep sessions for Juniors and Seniors
- College advising, enrollment and scholarship information
- College support and case management for post-secondary education
- College Visits
- Educational Advocacy
- Summer academic enrichment
Economic Stability Opportunities Provided:
- Workforce development training
- Paid summer internships
- Paid year-long internships
- Resume development
- Job site visits
- Financial literacy
- Matching savings program for post-secondary education
Mentoring Opportunities Provided:
- Community based mentors
- School based mentors
- Job site mentors
- Boys and girls group mentoring
- Duke students as academic coaches
- Projects with Master’s Level interns
Community Engagement Opportunities Provided:
- Service learning throughout Durham
- Cultural arts exposure, as participants and as audience
- Introduction to environmental concerns and community responses
- Leadership development at the local and state level