We are fortunate to have a variety of Community Partners at Academy 131 @ 86 to help our students and families in many ways! Below are some of our partners & their information.
About Say Yes: The mission of the Say Yes Buffalo partnership is to remove barriers to educational attainment, workforce participation and economic mobility for students in public and charter schools in Buffalo, NY. Our collective impact partnership, centered on racial equity and inclusion, provides a postsecondary tuition promise and cradle to career comprehensive support to increase the rates of high school and postsecondary completion and the achievement of fulfilling professional employment.
For more info, visit: sayyesbuffalo.org/
Student Leadership Network
About SLN: Student Leadership Network is a nonprofit organization that supports young people growing up in diverse underserved communities to gain access to higher education.
At Student Leadership Network (SL Network), we believe in driving social progress through higher education and career planning. Our College Bound Initiative (CBI) team places full-time college and career guidance experts in inner-city public high schools to work one-on-one with every student. Our trusted relationships with students and partner colleges mean we deliver optimal college placement and maximum financial aid. We work primarily with students from underserved communities who are the first in their families to attend college.
We are working towards a future without barriers to the educational opportunities all students deserve.
At Academy: Assistance with FAFSA/TAP applications, College/Post-Secondary Applications, College Tours, Senior Decision Day, and MANY more!
Visit www.studentleadershipnetwork.org/ for more information!
About FeedMore WNY: FeedMore WNY’s mission is to offer dignity, hope and a brighter future by providing nutritious food, friendship and skills training to our Western New York neighbors in need.