Programs
East Village Youth Program:
- Serves students in grades 5-12
- Offers programming after school and evenings
- Builds academic and study skills
- Encourages career and college exploration
- Focuses on goal setting
- Offers students opportunities to be matched with a mentor
- Offers one-on-one tutoring
- Requires parent participation
- Offers workshops and programming to schools and organizations in the community
- Offers a college scholarship to all students who successfully meet all program requirements
Who we are looking for?
- Students with the desire and motivation to achieve their goals and to attend college
- Students with a minimum C or better (with no grades of D or F) on most recent report card
- Students with favorable teacher recommendations
- Students who need the information or support necessary to realize their goals
- Students from families in the lower income brackets and those who are the first generation in the family considering or attending college (Note: This is not a requirement)
- To apply to be a part of EVYP’s scholarship after-school program, please fill out the student application.
- Set goals and assess their individual progress
- Meet regularly with program coordinators to discuss academic progress and goals
- Learn note taking skills
- Go on college visits
- Participate in regular teambuilding activities
- Utilize a planner/organizer to manage time
- Are eligible to receive a college scholarship
Students who are eligible to join our program are generally:
Students in all programs:
Students also receive additional support through a variety of collaborations EVYP develops with the community and via the many workshops and opportunities we offer during the course of the academic year.
Our goal for our students is to not only enter college but to graduate as well.
To learn more about our individual programs, please click on the links on the side. To read our student policy manual, click here.
To apply for our scholarship program, please click here.