UPLIFT
by African Youth & Community Organization

At AYCO, we support at-risk newcomers and established youth from the Pan African Diaspora who experience multiple barriers. Immigrant and refugee youth are resilient and have the capacity to face a multitude of challenges while also achieving their dreams. For the past 15 years, AYCO has provided an array of programs that build resilience, strength, and inspire youth to maximize their potential and overcome their adversity. Through our UPLIFT Youth Services, we have administered mentorship programs, leadership development, athletic tournaments,

OfferingsOfferings
  • Classroom volunteers/presenters, Curriculum & instructional materials, Direct teaching, Field trips, Grant funding, Internships, Materials & supplies, Professional development/consulting for administrators, Professional development/consulting for teachers, Supporting networks (online/in-person), Events/Symposiums
LocationLocation
    On K-12 school campus
TimingTiming
    During school day
  • After school
  • Evenings
  • Summer
  • Weekends
ThemesThemes
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Environmental Justice
  • Food Systems/Nutrition
  • Green Building
  • Outdoor Learning
  • STEM
  • Transportation
  • Workforce Development
Academic AlignmentAcademic Alignment
    Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
LanguagesLanguages
    English
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