EMERGING STRATEGIES COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAMS

Since Inception, Emerging Strategies has implemented a variety of Scholarships and Community Partner Programs in the New York Area

INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Over 30 individual scholarships have been awarded since 2001.

COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAMS

Girls for Gender Equity in Sports
Summer 2002, Brooklyn
One IMPACT 20 hour - Basics class for the entire board of directors and staff of Girls for Gender Equity in Sports (GGES) an organization that serves the young girls in the communities of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Brownsville in Brooklyn.  www.ggenyc.org

Legal Outreach
Summer 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007, Manhattan
A total of six IMPACT Basics classes for Legal Outreach to date
Legal Outreach is a non-profit organization which runs an academically rigorous 4-year after school education and life skills program for teenagers in the five New York boroughs, preparing them for entry into top tier colleges. www.legaloutreach.org

The River East School, Fall 2004, East Harlem
Middle School program for the entire 6th grade.

The Urban Assembly School for the Urban Environment, Spring 2006, 2007 anticipated, Brooklyn
Middle School program for 6th and 7th graders. www.mylearningenvironment.org

Power Play NYC Summer Sports Leadership Academy (STARS)
Summer 2005, 2006, and 2007, Manhattan
Three IMPACT Basics classes for teens and their moms/mentors. This non-profit organization educates and empowers high school girls in New York City through sports, fitness, team building, career and life skills programming. PowerPlay NYC partners with other organizations, sports companies and teams. www.powerplaynyc.org

Sadie Nash Leadership Project
Summer 2005, Manhattan
One IMPACT Basics class for teens and their moms/mentors. The SNLP promotes leadership, service and activism among young women in high school through the use of role models, service-based learning and independent social justice projects. www.sadienash.org

The Retreat Center
Winter 2006, Amagansett
One IMPACT Basics class for clients and staff at this residence for survivors of domestic violence.

Harlem Day Charter School
Spring 2007, Harlem
Middle School program for two 6th grade classes.  www.harlemdaycharterschool.com

Fiver Children’s Foundation
Spring 2007, Manhattan
Middle School program for one 5th grade class and one 8th grade class.  www.fiver.org

Marble Collegiate Church
Spring 2007, Manhattan
Workshop for Young Teens  www.marblechurch.org