During Summer 2019, Danny worked to create a foundation for YSS University by gathering information about current training opportunities, organizing the data, and developing materials to better present these opportunities to staff.
During Summer 2019, Annie created a program evaluation plan for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa. The evaluation plan will act as a guide for BGCCI staff to use data to make more informed decisions for improved program quality.
During Summer 2019, Linh worked to support Variety - the Children’s Charity’s mobility program by identifying areas of improvement, locating recipients for bikes for a special fundraiser, and assisting with the different steps of the mobility program over the summer.
During Summer 2018, Asalia worked with Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland to enhance their teen leadership program, Youth of the Year, by developing interactive workshops based on the needs of the teens.
Erick worked with Fiver Children’s Foundation at Camp Fiver with their High School Prep program. He developed and implemented curriculum to help rising eighth graders with the New York high school application process and to help rising ninth graders with their transition into high school.
During Summer 2018, Teilor worked with Fiver Children’s Foundation to update and implement their curriculum for the College Access and Transition Program, which aims to prepare Fiver youth for life after they graduate high school.
Gabbie worked with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa to develop a three-year curriculum for the Workplace Mentor program for middle school participants.
Lavanyaa worked with YSS and Iowa State University to create a 10-year plan for the development of a Collegiate Recovery Community to provide a support for those who are or were in recovery.
Alessandra worked with Row New York to develop a resource guide and workshops on navigating the high school selection process in New York. Additionally, she created and facilitated a girls’ group for middle schoolers over the summer.
During Summer 2018, Josh worked with Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa to develop a framework for a mentoring program through partnerships with local universities, a sports clinic, and an assessment tool for their health program.