K-2nd grade students can join our online read aloud program and explore themes like gratitude, growth mindset, and identity & culture through books and fun activities!
School Year Round Athletics Programming
Participate in basketball, yoga, volleyball, or running through learning fundamentals of each activity through fun drills, games, and practices.
Summer We Run As One Basketball League
We Run As One (WRAO) is a summer basketball league for youth living primarily in the communities of Chinatown and the Lower East Side. Youth will participate in a 6-week long summer league led by volunteer coaches and is provided free to all participants.
3rd, 4th, and 5th graders can join this program to learn more about themselves, their communities, and build vital relationships with mentors and peers through hands-on activities, games, and field trips.
Get to know a mentor through hands-on activities at bimonthly group workshops. Mentors can support with exploring new interests, building friendships at workshops, and developing confidence. Mentees will also receive support navigating high school admissions.
Build a strong, trusting relationship with a mentor through one-on-one’s and monthly group workshops. Mentors can support with exploring new interests and goals, building friendships at workshops, and developing leadership and confidence. You will also receive college and career support and be eligible for scholarship and internship opportunities.
Build a strong, trusting relationship with a mentor through virtual one-on-ones and be part of a diverse national cohort of high school youth and volunteers across the country.
Join our College Access Program to work with volunteers to explore schools and get help as you navigate the college application and financial aid process. In this program, you will explore your interests and goals, learn how to research and find the best fit college, and receive focused support throughout the college application and financial aid process. You will also be eligible for scholarship and internship opportunities.
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