CareerVisions InstituteDevelopment Without Limits has partnered with Community Change, Inc. to provide the CareerVisions Institute, which helps young people develop into career-minded, community oriented citizens, to hundreds of teens each year. These programs are made possible by the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, under a three-year contract with the New York State Education Department.
Community Change, Inc. designs and implements programs that develop youth and adults into career-minded, community-oriented people. Community Change, Inc. provides community and career-focused afterschool programs, college courses, youth workshops and teacher trainings to schools, universities and community-based organizations throughout New York City. The CareerVisions Institute is the afterschool program model of Community Change, Inc. that features student hobbies, community organizing and career explorations among many other activities for K-12 youth.
DWL’s CareerVisions Institute operates in four high schools in the Bronx:
Banana Kelly High School
965 Longwood Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
Global Enterprise High School
925 Astor Avenue
Bronx, NY 10469
New Explorers High School
701 St Ann's Avenue
Bronx, NY 10455
The School for Community Research & Learning
1980 Lafayette Avenue
Bronx, NY 10473
While DWL’s primary partner for the CareerVisions Institute is Community Change, Inc, we have also established partnerships with other youth-serving organizations including Bronxnet, Urban Word NYC, and Yo! Magazine.
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-M.K. Gandhi
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