Youth & Education

1 in 5 students in the United States have a learning disability (like dyslexia or ADHD).

Eye to Eye is a national nonprofit organization that empowers students with learning disabilities through direct service mentorship, community engagement and school outreach services, and regional culture change initiatives.

Learn Fresh is a transformative nonprofit that empowers educators with innovative STEM learning experiences built around sports and entertainment.

Students who engage in Learn Fresh programs discover a new way of learning that is fun, highly engaging, and results in academic and social-emotional growth. Focused on serving students underrepresented in STEM fields, including girls, students of color, and those in low-income communities, we envision a world in which students find learning so engaging that they want to do it all the time.

Every student deserves the opportunity to attend college and achieve upward mobility.

UPchieve is a nonprofit that gives low-income students immediate, free access to academic support in order to help them on their path to finishing high school and applying to college. Currently, their online platform helps low-income HS students connect with live math tutors any time they need it--even late at night. UPchieve also recruits, trains, and certifies volunteers to serve as tutors on its platform.

i.c.stars was established to create economic opportunity for underserved communities by bridging disconnected young adults with the high growth tech sector.

Participants learn by doing; they build web applications to solve client challenges - with coding, business, and leadership instruction. i.c.stars creates a multiplier effect - alumni hire, form businesses and volunteer. i.c.stars’ approach is supported by nearly 20 years of data: Our average initial placement rate is 90 percent, earnings increase is approximately 300 percent, industry retention is 80 percent at 12 months.