top of page

Alum

MarcyRecruitment-17_edited.jpg

New York Needs You

2011-2012

New York Needs You (the local arm of America Needs You) employs an intensive mentorship program to deliver a rigorous college completion and career development curriculum to first-generation college students.

The New York Needs You Fellows Program is an intensive two-year program for high-achieving, low-income, first-generation college students. The program's components include 28 full-day career development workshops, more than 220 hours of one-on-one mentorship, a robust calendar of networking activities, and job placement support.

Arbor Rising partnered with the New York Needs You management team to co-create a career success program specifically targeting community college students.

$50k

IN UNRESTRICTED FUNDING FROM ARBOR RISING

219

HOURS OF CAPACITY-STRENGTHENING CONSULTING

LEARN MORE AT:

“Arbor Rising's expertise in growing nonprofit organizations was a resource that allowed us to avoid common missteps as we began to expand our college completion and career success curriculum and mentorship model to community colleges across New York City and beyond.”

PJ Kim

former Executive Director

bottom of page