The purpose of this afternoon event is to raise money for the our Scholarship Fund which will be distributed to students in the name of long time Youth Action Ally, Ann C. Phillips.
Archive for May, 2012
Member Receives Selective Teach for America Fellowship in Atlanta
Youth Action member Praise Agu, a new alumna of Bryn Mawr College, was selected to receive the selective Teach for America two year teaching Fellowship.
Unique Student-Led College Access Program Inspires H.S. Juniors
Youth Action has commenced one it’s most impactful programs to date. During the month of April, seventeen high school juniors of color participated in Youth Action’s two-day College Readiness and Success program. The goal of the program is to aid Philadelphia high school juniors color with the college admissions process.
Member Selected for Prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship
Youth Action member Sadiyah Sabree, a senior at the Agnes Irwin School, has been selected for the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship, a scholarship that will cover the entire cost of her undergraduate education. Sadiyah was one of 1,000 students selected from a pool of more than 24,000 for this competitive
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