Volunteer
We love volunteers and couldn’t
do our work without you!
Join one of our upcoming volunteer events
We are always seeking volunteers to support our regular events, including:
- College Application Intensive Days
- WHEELSUP
- College March
- Decision Day
- Passage Portfolio Presentations
- Community Conversations
- Futures Ignite Marathon Team
Connect us with your Company or Organization
Whether bringing students to visit your work site to host a professional mentoring ‘mocktail’ hour, or engaging your place of business to volunteer to support our students and work, developing partnerships with industry leaders and businesses is critical to our work.
Become a Recurring Volunteer
Some volunteers are able to invest significant time to work with our students in a range of capacities, including exploring internship opportunities, submitting applications for summer enrichment programs, writing coaching and college research. Join us!
Join our Futures Ignite Marathon 2024 Team
We are seeking runners to join our Futures Ignite Marathon 2024 Team to run the NYC TCS 2024 Marathon on Sunday, November 3. Each runner commits to raising $4,000 that directly supports our programs and young people.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact Director of Development, Elizabeth Sumpter at liz.sumpter@futuresignite.org
Work with Us
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Postsecondary Pathways Counselor
The Postsecondary Pathways Counselor is an integral part of our Postsecondary Pathways (PSP) team and will work closely with both the Postsecondary Pathways Manager and Senior Director of Programs. The person in this role will work closely with students to develop academics plans, advocate for individual students with college administrations, and college and career access programs to ensure that students within their caseload have the tools, resources and support they need to identify, apply and get into a best-fit college or career pathways.
If interested in an internship, email bright@futuresignite.org