Resources

ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALSO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES

A Better Chance: Recruits talented and gifted students of color in grades 6-11 and matches them with independent, private and public schools. Call (646) 346-1310 or visit their website, http://www.abetterchance.org.

Build Bold Futures: For profiles and more information about individual Catholic schools in Manhattan, Bronx, and Staten Island, visit http://www.buildboldfutures.org.

Futures in Education: For Catholic school scholarships in Brooklyn & Queens.  Call (718) 965-7340 or visit their website, http://www.futuresineducation.org.

Great Schools: For information about all types of schools (including  private schools, public schools, and carther schools), visit http://www.greatschools.org.

Inner-City Scholarship Fund: For Catholic school scholarships in Manhattan, Bronx & Staten Island. Call (212) 753-8583 or visit their website, http://www.icsf-nyc.org.

My BQ Catholic School: For news and information about Catholic schools in Brooklyn and Queens, visit http://www.mybqcatholicschool.com.

Prep for Prep: Mentoring program for gifted students. Students apply in 5th, 6th or 7th grades. Call (212) 579-1470 or visit their website, http://www.prepforprep.org.

Student Sponsor Partners: Provides mentoring and high school scholarships. Call (212) 986-9575 or visit their website, http://www.sspnyc.org.

Teak Fellowship: Mentoring program for gifted students. Students must be in 7th grade to apply. Call (212) 288-6678 visit their website, http://www.teakfellowship.org.

The Oliver Scholars Program: Provides support for African American and Hispanic American students from New York City applying to private high schools. Visit http://www.theoliverprogram.org.