Professional experienceThe Pittsburgh Promise: Empowering the Future of Urban Youth
Introducing The Pittsburgh Promise, a dynamic initiative committed to promoting high educational aspirations among urban youth, funding scholarships for post-secondary access, and cultivating a prepared and diverse workforce. With a passionate team of dedicated professionals, The Pittsburgh Promise is transforming the lives of countless students, empowering them to reach their full potential and become successful contributors to society.
Meet the Staff:
1. Lauren Bachorski: A driven and compassionate individual, Lauren brings her expertise in education and youth development to The Pittsburgh Promise. With a strong background in mentoring and counseling, she plays a crucial role in supporting students throughout their educational journey, helping them overcome challenges, and guiding them towards academic success.
2. Charlotte Becker, Ph.D.: As an experienced researcher and advocate for educational equity, Dr. Charlotte Becker brings her wealth of knowledge to The Pittsburgh Promise. With a focus on college and career readiness, she plays an instrumental role in developing strategies to ensure that students are well-prepared for post-secondary education and the workforce.
3. Brett Bolden: With a passion for community engagement and youth empowerment, Brett Bolden plays a pivotal role in connecting The Pittsburgh Promise with local organizations, businesses, and stakeholders. His collaborative approach helps foster partnerships and opportunities that benefit not only the students but also the community as a whole.
4. Janay Coleman: Janay Coleman's commitment to educational equity and access makes her an invaluable member of The Pittsburgh Promise team. With her background in counseling and admissions, she provides critical guidance and support to students as they navigate the complex process of applying for scholarships and pursuing higher education.
5. Triyanna Davoren: Triyanna Davoren's dedication to fostering positive change in education drives her work at The Pittsburgh Promise. With her strong advocacy skills and expertise in student success, she focuses on developing and implementing comprehensive programs that address the unique needs of urban youth and ensure their academic achievements.
6. Saleem Ghubril: As the Executive Director of The Pittsburgh Promise, Saleem Ghubril is a visionary leader driving the organization's mission. With his extensive experience and knowledge in urban education, he provides strategic direction and works tirelessly to ensure that every student has access to quality education and the resources needed to thrive.
7. Danny Jackson: Danny Jackson's passion for educational equity and individual empowerment shines through in his role at The Pittsburgh Promise. Serving as a mentor and coach, he supports students in overcoming obstacles, building resilience, and achieving their academic and personal goals.
8. Paul Johnson: Paul Johnson's dedication to bridging the opportunity gap in education makes him an integral part of The Pittsburgh Promise team. With his background in community development, he focuses on creating partnerships and collaborations that promote access to quality education for all students.
Together, The Pittsburgh Promise team works tirelessly to provide students with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed. From personalized mentoring and coaching to scholarships for post-secondary education, The Pittsburgh Promise is transforming lives, one student at a time.
Join us in our mission to empower urban youth, promote educational excellence, and build a brighter future for our community. Together, we can stand up to stress and guide students from the classroom to the top, unlocking their full potential and inspiring them to become the leaders of tomorrow.
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