Invictus High School Cleveland, OH Organization Description: The mission and vision of Invictus High School are to educate, support, and empower our students by providing instruction in a small classroom setting for computer and project-based curriculum, to offer full wrap-around supports and services which remove barriers to educations for our students. Invictus High School believes…
Independent School Alliance Los Angeles, CA The Independent School Alliance is a leading organization in private school admissions counseling and placement. It was founded by its member schools for the purpose of placing underrepresented students at the elementary and secondary levels. Since 1985 they have provided access and opportunities to thousands of students across Southern…
ARISE Alamo, TX ARISE Adelante is a community-based program that works with colonia families to strengthen their communities. Located in four colonias in South Texas, each ARISE Center responds to the specific needs of the community. ARISE’S mission is to aid communities by helping residents identify life goals and providing resources to help them reach…
Sitar Arts Center Washington, D.C. Sitar Arts Center engages children and teens in the highest quality visual, performing and digital arts. AmeriCorps members at Sitar will support the organization through supervising studnets, coordinating, planning and implementing programs for the aftercare program, overseeing art classes and lessons, communicating with parents and community members, planning and leading events,…
Sequoia High School San Francisco, CA Sequoia High School serves the community of Redwood City. Sequoia provides an education program that promotes respect for diversity and academic excellence. NDA members provide academic support, mentoring, and after-school activities. They work with each student to create and carry out individual academic plans. NDA members also assist with…
The Neighborhood Academy Pittsburgh, PA http://www.theneighborhoodacademy.org/ The Neighborhood Academy provides a holistic college-preparatory education for students in grades 8-12. NDA members serve alongside master teachers. They assist with lesson planning, athletics, homework help, student advisories, and tutoring.
Hope CommUnity Center Apopka, FL Hope CommUnity Center (HOPE) hosts Apopka team. The center works with immigrants, farm workers, and low-income families. After-school tutoring programs for elementary, middle and high school students (bilingual English/Spanish required). Includes supervising volunteers, tracking student attendance and progress, and communicating with parents Adult education classes – focused on ESL, GED,…
Orange County Schools Apopka, FL The Orange County Public School System serves K-12 students in Apopka, FL. Members work with students in classrooms or after-school programs. In the summer, NDA members perform service opportunities or create summer activities. Members may be asked to assist in parent conferences. For more information, visit: www.hcc-offm.org
Boulder Housing Partners Boulder, CO Boulder Housing Partners has partnered with “I Have A Dream” to offer site-based educational programming to low-income youth. This program follows the “cradle to career model.” NDA members help support high school aged youth with strategies to succeed in school and develop goals. Boulder Housing Partners (BHP) has been a…
“I Have A Dream” Foundation of Boulder County Boulder, CO At the “I Have A Dream” Foundation, we provide individualized social, emotional, and academic support to young people from low-income communities from 1st grade all the way through college, along with guaranteed tuition support. We believe that when given equal access to the resources they…
Cristo Rey Boston High School Greater Boston, MA Cristo Rey Boston educates young people to become men and women of service. Cristo Rey offers a rigorous curriculum, a unique work-study experience, and the support of an inclusive school community. NDA members assist with the Corporate Work Study Program and teach job skills to freshmen. They…
St. Katharine Drexel School Philadelphia, PA The NDA Member serving through St. Francis/St. Joseph Home at St. Katherine Drexel School will work in direct contact with students individually or in small groups. The member will work with the Life Skills Academy classroom (older students working towards high school graduation), and working directly with teachers and staff…