Causes: Children & Youth, Youth Development Programs

Mission: Future 5 helps motivated, under-resourced students in Stamford connect to their full potential, leading to independence and productive citizenship. Vision:Future 5 envisions a world where all students can be part of a vibrant and supportive community and access the people and resources they need for college, career, and life success.

Results: In the 2021-22 academic year: 100% of Future 5 seniors graduated from high school, 67% of our seniors committed to a 4 - year college, 26% to community college, 4% to trade school or employment, and 3% to the military. Our seniors received 289 acceptances to 92 colleges and were awarded $675,000 total in institutional scholarship assistance. 81% of Future 5 student members will be the first generation in their families to go to college.

Target demographics: motivated, under-resourced high school and college students

Direct beneficiaries per year: 417 high school and college students, and alumni in early career

Geographic areas served: Stamford, CT

Programs: Here to There, College Prep Workshop, Job Prep Workshop, Community Service, Academic Tutoring, College Success, Alum 5.