Our Mission

To create a bridge of opportunity  between employers and first-generation college goers of color to increase knowledge workforce diversity at all levels

Our Vision

A world in which a college degree  provides equitable access  to a choice-filled life. 

Who We Are

Teresa Baez

Program and Operations Associate

Alfy Hernandez

Partnerships Manager

Maggie Raible

Co-Founder, Data/Operations and Programs

Nicole Dillon

Program Manager

Annie Hopkins

Head of Employer Partnerships and Career Success

Sheila Sarem

Founder

Deborah Hall

Program Manager

Gary Marin

Data Analyst

Alistair Scott

Career Success Manager

Erin Haywood

Career Success & Operations Manager

LucyRose Moller

Program Manager

Board

Andrew Chang

COO, Paxos

Jamie Davidson

Education Consultant

Bob Giannino

President & Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley

Degan Leopold

Diversity and Inclusion Recruiting Team Leader, Bloomberg LP

Johanna Meadows

Director, Centerbridge Foundation

Alejandro Perez

Head of Professional Services, Unqork

Abe Taleb

Vice President, Koya Leadership Partners

Advisory Board

Awards

Partners