Congratulations @PanasonicNA and Megan Myungwon Lee! We love our partnership with @PanasonicNA, and are grateful for all that you do for the Newark community and our NJ LEEP family.
Congratulations to Megan Myungwon Lee on being named Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of Panasonic Corporation of North America. We’re excited about Panasonic’s future and our role in contributing to society while moving the world forward. https://t.co/FV1jx3p7Xl
Check out the June Volunteer Bulletin to learn about the many upcoming volunteer opportunities this summer, and get involved! All of our volunteer opportunities will continue to be virtual. https://t.co/RKWaR28MsW
Last week, volunteers from @Verizon led our annual Networking for Success event for high school freshmen to help students prepare for their summer week-on-the-job placements. Thank you for a wonderful session which will help our students make the most of their summer!
Congratulations to the Class of 2021! Last week we celebrated our graduating seniors at our Senior Signing Day, our annual celebration with students, families, and supporters. Congratulations and good luck! https://t.co/jyFg1P7Z39
Last week NJ LEEP wrapped up virtual after-school and Saturday programming for the 2020-21 school year! Virtual summer programming begins in July. We’re looking forward to a fun and busy summer.
Tomorrow is @NJLEEP’s Leadership in Diversity Virtual Gala! Join us at 7pm EDT to honor Lucy Fato, the 2021 seniors, and learn more about NJ LEEP!
Click to register and learn more: https://t.co/xDjrqmEulm
Factor is proud to support @NJLEEP and its Virtual Leadership in Diversity Gala, honoring Lucy Fato, AIG’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Global Head of Communications and Government Affairs, taking place tonight at 7 pm ET! Join the event: https://t.co/zhqzA1xkQs
"Some of my dreams and aspirations are to be a Congresswoman. I want to change the world, and write laws, and make the world a better place." - Nicole G. Join us in 2 days at our virtual gala to hear stories from students like Nicole. RSVP at https://t.co/3E51zRVm4G.
Thank you for 10 incredible years of love and leadership! We are so grateful for all that you have done for our community. Congratulations on your 10 year anniversary with NJ LEEP, Ms. A!
Last week, IMC hosted a virtual field trip with our high school freshmen where they had the opportunity to meet with professionals and learn about using technology for trading. Thank you so much to the IMC team for planning such a fun and educational afternoon!
Save the date! Join us on May 20th for the virtual Leadership in Diversity Gala Honoring Lucy Fato from AIG! Learn how NJ LEEP students tackled challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic and help us celebrate our graduating high school seniors. Learn more at https://t.co/T8QPnaufTP
On Saturday, April 17th, nearly 50 alum joined NJ LEEP at Career Launch Day. Thanks to the generous support of our community, NJ LEEP was able to give away three $500 Scholarships to our college students! Thank you to everyone who participated in this wonderful event.
Guest speaker @AriannaDemas, a William J. Brennan Fellow from the @ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, spoke to our sophomores and juniors about the 1st Amendment freedom of speech as it pertains to the fact pattern for the 2021 Debater of the Year competition.
Here are some excerpts from an internal message sent to our students and families from the Executive Director. We may not always get it right, but everything we do will always be rooted in love. We will always do our best and will always be open to doing better.
We know that sharing images on social media does little to impact the violence and collective trauma of systematic racism across families, communities and generations. We realize that silence also only serves the oppressor. Her are some resources: https://t.co/0H1n8neUG3 (Part 3)
Right now, our priority is the NJ LEEP community. We are working internally to find ways to support our students, staff, and families, and to provide space for feeling and grieving. (Part 2)