Young Eisner Scholars

Mission

Yes identifies and prepares young scholars in underserved communities to meet the challenges of an academically rigorous education. Yes levels the education playing field by offering support services to scholars from elementary schools through career placement.

Causes

Human Service Organizations , Human Services

Programs

Yes provides five vital services to its scholars 1. Identify candidates who have the determination and ability to compete in the most challenging educational environments and prepare them for success in these environments through a rigorous middle school tutorial program 2. Building opportunities for the students to excel at private and charter elementary, middle, and upper schools 3. Yes provides financial tuition assistance to these scholars to bridge the financial gaps presented by many of the universities and graduate schools yes scholars go on to attend 4. Educating and assisting parents of yes scholars to obtain the skills essential for their children to excel in these new academic environments 5. Facilitating internships and job opportunities by forging partnerships with businesses and universities to facilitate their transition from high school to college to the work place.

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