Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ENSURE THAT EVERY MOTIVATED STUDENT WITH LIMITED RESOURCES HAS A WORKPLACE INTERNSHIP IN HIGH SCHOOL AND CAN ATTEND THE COLLEGE OF HIS OR HER CHOICE.
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE (PFF) IS A HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP AND COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM THAT UTILIZES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO LIFE SKILLS AND EDUCATION. PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY MOTIVATED STUDENT WITH LIMITED RESOURCES HAS A WORKPLACE INTERNSHIP IN HIGH SCHOOL AND CAN ATTEND THE COLLEGE OF HIS OR HER CHOICE.
PROGRAMMING: PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE (PFF) IS DEDICATED TO HELPING LOW TO MODERATE-INCOME YOUTH BRIDGE THE ACADEMIC, FINANCIAL, AND CULTURAL GAPS THAT ARE KNOWN ROADBLOCKS TO SELECTIVE COLLEGES AND CAREERS. FOR 2019, 291 STUDENTS FROM LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS WERE ENROLLED IN THE PFF PROGRAM. LOCAL BUSINESSES PARTNER WITH PFF TO PROVIDE PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIPS FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO DEVELOP VALUABLE PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL SKILLS SUCH AS BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, DEPENDABILITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND A STRONG WORK ETHIC. STUDENTS INTERN FOR 7 WEEKS AT MORE THAN 60 SPONSORING COMPANIES DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. THEY WORK IN A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL CAPACITIES MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. FRIDAYS ARE DEVOTED TO PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH PFF STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ON THE 8 SECTORS OF LIFE CURRICULUM. ADDITIONALLY, PFF SERVED 155 STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAMMING, WHERE WE ENSURED THAT OUR ALUMNI HAD THE NECESSARY SUPPORT SYSTEMS WHILE IN COLLEGE.
SAT, ACT PREPARATION & STUDY SKILLS: SAT TEST SCORES REMAIN A KEY FACTOR IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS. THE ACT TEST SERVES AS ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS TO RAISE THEIR SCORES AND TRADITIONALLY, STUDENTS WILL DO BETTER ON ONE TEST OVER THE OTHER; THEREFORE, IT IS ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS TO PREPARE IN BOTH AREAS. PREP COURSES AND TUTORIALS ARE INCREASINGLY USED TO GIVE APPLICANTS A COMPETITIVE EDGE. SUCH PROGRAMS ARE OFTEN COST PROHIBITIVE FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS. PFF PROVIDES PRIVATE SAT & ACT PREP COURSES FOR ITS STUDENTS. SINCE 2007, THE SCORES HAVE INCREASED ON AVERAGE 172 POINTS. IN 2019, SAT SCORES INCREASED ON AVERAGE 100 POINTS. IN ADDITION, STUDENTS RECEIVE TEST TAKING AND STUDY SKILLS TRAINING COURSES.
COLLEGE TOURS & FAIRS: PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPOSED TO A VARIETY OF COLLEGES VIA COLLEGE TOURS AND FAIRS. THESE TOURS (BOTH DAY TRIPS & OVERNIGHTS) ALLOW THE STUDENT TO VISIT SOME OF THE BEST SCHOOLS IN VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, AND MARYLAND. IN ADDITION, THE STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A PRIVATE COLLEGE FAIR DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THEM.
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 |
|---|
| Kris Johnson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Candy Hipple | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| David Walker | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Samuel Tarry | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Ronnau | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kristy S Marshall | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Joi Dean | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jennifer Culhane | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| John Atkinson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Laverne Spurlock | DIRECTOR EMERITUS | 2 | $0 |
| Alan Kirshner | DIRECTOR EMERITUS | 2 | $0 |
| Chasity Miller | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Allen Waller | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Austin Welder | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey P Wolfe | CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
| Charleita M Richardson | PRESIDENT & CEO | 45 | $0 |
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