Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE INTERSECTION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SHIFTING EXPECTATIONS FOR BALTIMORE'S YOUNG PEOPLE. WE TRANSFORM HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED AREAS INTO LEADERS WITH THE SKILLS TO GO TO AND THROUGH COLLEGE, TO ENGAGE IN CIVIC ACTION, AND TO ARTICULATE AND SOLVE CHALLENGES FACING THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
PREPARE YOUTH IN BALTIMORE FOR COLLEGE AND EQUIP THEM TO BE ACTIVE LEADERS IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES
THE INTERSECTION PROGRAM CONSISTS OF LEADERSHIP TRAINING, STUDENT-LED PROJECTS, AND COLLEGE COUNSELING. FOR THE FIRST FEW WEEKS, STUDENTS UNDERGO LEADERSHIP TRAINING THAT FOCUSES ON CIVIL RIGHTS, POWER AND PRIVILEGE, AS WELL AS PAST AND CURRENT STRATEGIES USED TO ORGANIZE COMMUNITIES. WE INTRODUCE THE STUDENTS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS, ACTIVISTS AND CITY OFFICIALS WHO ENGAGE OUR STUDENTS IN DIALOGUE ABOUT ISSUES AFFECTING OUR COMMUNITIES AND CITY. THEN, THE PROGRAM FOCUS SHIFTS FROM DIALOGUE TO COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.COMMUNITY BASED PROJECTS ARE CREATED BY STUDENTS THAT FOCUS ON SOCIAL ISSUES AFFECTING THEIR DAILY LIVES. EXAMPLES OF PAST PROJECTS INCLUDE A STUDENT-LED MAYORAL FORUM, A PHOTO JOURNALISM EXHIBITION EXPOSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL DISPARITIES BETWEEN DIFFERENT BALTIMORE NEIGHBORHOODS, AN AUDIO-DOCUMENTARY AND STUDENT-LED COMMUNITY CONVERSATION ABOUT THE PHYSICAL STATE OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS, AND COMMUNITY ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS. THE OTHER PART OF THE PROGRAM IS COLLEGE AND CAREER COUNSELING TO HELP THE INTERSECTION'S STUDENTS ACCESS THE RESOURCES AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO CREATE A PATH AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. COMPONENTS OF THE COLLEGE AND CAREER PROGRAM INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS WITH STUDENTS TO CREATE PERSONALIZED PLANS, WORKSHOPS FOCUSING ON SAT PREPARATION, HOW TO STRENGTHEN YOUR ADMISSIONS ESSAY, HOW TO FILE YOUR FAFSA, AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON ACCESSING SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Zeke Cohen | PAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45 | $63,293 |
| Kendra Dunbar | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS OF DEC 2016 | 45 | $0 |
| Mike Pretel | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Nancy Caldwell | BOARD MEMBER THROUGH JUNE 2017 | 0.2 | $0 |
| Lester Spence | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Marc Stiener | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Ifateyo Kitwala | BOARD MEMBER THROUGH MAY 2017 | 0.2 | $0 |
| Danielle Harvey | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Emily Kierman | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Sue Cohen | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Ellen Bernard | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Harry Bosk | TREASURER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Courtney Cass | SECRETARY | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jared Solomon | BOARD CHAIR | 0.2 | $0 |
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