Scholars Today. Leaders Tomorrow.
Empowering South Bronx youth to attain life-fulfilling careers through transformative career exposure and professional networking.
ELP Bx empowers South Bronx scholars from historically disenfranchised communities to attain fulfilling and life-sustaining careers through professional skills development, trusted relationships with professionals, and career exposure.
Our scholars don't just learn skills; they embody them. From elevator pitches to boardroom presentations, ELP provides the platform for students to find their voice.
After-school programming focused on professional skills, networking, and real-world case study capstone projects.
Paid spring internships at partner organizations like JPMorgan, the Bronx DA's Office, and more.
A structured mentorship program pairing scholars with professionals for 2-year commitments and career guidance.
Stipends Awarded
Work-Ready Feeling
Mentorship Meetings
South Bronx Focus
Integrated Partnership: A strong bond among scholars, schools, and the private sector.
Belief in Potential: A focus on "strivers" and the inherent capability of every scholar.
Experiential Learning: Skill development through doing, building social capital, and expanding networks.
Our work is made possible by the commitment of these incredible organizations.
