A nonprofit helping students from communities that are underserved and underrepresented build social capital through paid summer internships and mentorships
New York, NY
Joined September 2014
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We are thrilled to establish a new partnership with Civic Leadership Academy! We are very excited to be recruiting high school juniors across 17 high schools next fall!
Sharing a quote from #NelsonMandela, human rights activist, philanthropist, and the first president of South Africa for #BlackHistoryMonth. Thank you to 2019 alumni, Momodou, for sharing!
The 2021 Annual Report is officially here! Check it out: drive.google.com/file/d/1Je8…
#impactreporting #annualreport #socialcapital
First Workings Program Manager, Jharol Aguirre, was recently interviewed by his high school alma mater, NYC Outward Bound Schools, about the importance of social capital! Check it out! nycoutwardbound.org/impact-2…
On the day after Thanksgiving, we honor #NativeAmericans across the nation. We celebrate the contributions, vibrant cultures, traditions, and heritage of all Native Americans!
Attention high school seniors, the deadline to submit your @questbridge scholarship application is tomorrow! First Workings wishes you the best of luck!
#scholarship #questbridge #collegebound
We are thrilled to have eight alumni participate in The Jesse Kolber Foundation's upcoming College Application Workshops! #college #applications
Happy September! First Workings welcomes 78 new students to the Alumni Community! We are thrilled to resume corporate partner-led workshops, and share alumni programming for this month!
#alumniworkshops #scholarships #networking #careersupport #questbridge #sthree
The final workshop of this year's Workplace Readiness Skills Curriculum was Financial Literacy, take a look at what this means to our students! #financialliteracy
This week, First Workings Scholars attended our Workplace Diversity Workshop. As part of our larger discussion, we asked students, What does a desirable workplace look like for the next generation of employees? Check out some of their answers! #diversity #equity #inclusion
Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2021!! Graduating from 11 partner schools, our 48 alumni have persevered through an incredibly challenging and unprecedented year. We look forward to cheering you on in college and beyond! #graduation #alumni #collegebound
Calling all writers, poets, designers, content creators, entrepreneurs and more! Join @WriteOnNYC for an informative workshop on how to Use Social Media as Tool today, at 4pm!
#socialmedia #tool #content #alumni
We are thrilled to have our partnership with Mount Sinai's @Sci_Diversity highlighted in @TribuneAgency's Careers Now column! #STEM #diversityinSTEM
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Beyond thrilled to announce our partnership with @Sci_Diversity! firstworkings.org/first-work… #diversity #stem
Alumni, join us tonight for an exciting workshop hosted by @WriteOnNYC! For all creatives, writers, poets, story tellers, this workshop is for you!
#creative #writing #publishing
Thrilled to share our Founder and Executive Director's latest OpEd in @Entrepreneur, 3 Ways to Diversify Hiring Pools! entrepreneur.com./article/367745
#diversity #equity #inclusion #hiring #internships #mentorships #firstworkings
New month = new alumni programming! Thank you to our partners at @WriteOnNYC @mondaydotcom @BTGinTech @Tradeweb @MorganStanley @HATCHcollection @Mintz_Law! Alumni, be on the lookout for calendar invites and our newsletter for more info! #virtualworkshops #professionalskills
We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with @BELACharterHS! We look forward to recruiting from BELA's junior class next fall, and adding a new school partner out of Brooklyn! #partnership #Brooklyn #highschool #firstworkings
Our founder and Executive Director, Kevin Davis, was quoted in @CNBC's article, For better or worse, working from home is here to stay. Check it out! #remotework #workingfromhome #WFH
cnbc.com/2021/03/11/one-year…