History : NY Metro : AFSC 1955 new york College Program organizes weekend seminar work camps offering young in the South to continue their education in new york City schools. http://www.afsc.org/nymetro/nyhist.htm
Extractions: New York Metropolitan Region Region Home Programs Newark New York ... History Email this page In a world filled with great promise, belief in the infinite possibilities of the human spirit animates the American Friends Service Committee, a practical expression of the faith of the Religious Society of Friends. Peace and alternatives to war, hunger and world development, urban affairs, prisons and criminal justice, refugee displacement and immigration, community conflict resolution, and opportunities for youth have been the focus of the AFSC's New York Metropolitan Region for decades. This is the mission we continue today. HIGHLIGHTS OF HISTORY
Basketballcity.com | New York | Jump Start Once again, working with local schools and community centers, this program awarded over run by basketball professionals like the new york Knicks, the http://www.basketballcity.com/newyork/jumpstart/
Extractions: home new york boston merchandise ... advanced search NY League Quick Links TV/Advertising Monday Morning Monday East Monday West Monday Central Monday South Tuesday East Tuesday West Tuesday Central Wednesday East Wednesday West Wednesday Central Wednesday South Thursday East Thursdsay West Thursday Central Thursday South Jump Start is a Not-for-Profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of New York City's young people, focusing primarily on disadvantaged and minority youth. In order to improve the lives of these at-risk youth, Jump Start provides exciting, educational programs for young men and women throughout the New York City area. Jump Start was founded in 1998. Its mission is to use athletics and recreation as a means to improve the lives of young people through involvement in community service, life-skills building and leadership training. By taking advantage of the popularity of sports among today's youth, Jump Start has given hundreds of young people the opportunity to participate in positive and valuable educational activities.
2002 Grants Report new york Life Tech Power program, which encourages The grant serves 24 new york City schools. new york Public Library $15,000 Purchase of computer equipment http://www.newyorklife.com/cda/0,3254,13091,00.html
Extractions: The first installment of a three-year, $1,102,500 grant that will fund challenge grants to expand School-Based Mentoring programs in 10 locations, including Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas and Tampa. School-Based Mentoring brings adult mentors into the schools during the school day. Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City The final installment of a three-year, $1.3 million grant to fund the national expansion of after-school learning centers in 15 locations that include Kansas City, MO; Phoenix; Pittsburgh; San Diego; and Lafayette, LA. Based on a successful model funded by the Foundation in 1998, learning centers provide computer labs and a curriculum that bolsters in-school learning.
University At Buffalo UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, with its twelve professional schools and a College of Arts and Sciences, has the academic contours of an eastern private university built on the scale of a midsized public http://www.buffalo.edu/
