New York Edge

New York Edge

Primary and Secondary Education

Woodside, NY 3,298 followers

Giving Students The Edge They Need To Succeed

About us

At New York Edge, we believe that every student, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic backgrounds, deserves the opportunity to access their full potential and find their passions. Annually, we provide after school programs to as many as 40,000 students in over 100 schools across all five boroughs, helping them succeed in school and life and developing their leadership skills. A Whole Student Approach Students need healthy minds, bodies, and relationships, as well as creative outlets, to thrive, and New York Edge programs help them develop all four. From homework support and engaging academic activities, to sports and movement, to social-emotional learning and creative activities, our programs offer opportunities to develop in every aspect of their lives. New York Edge gives parents peace of mind that their children are safe, fully engaged, and making progress towards their goals. A Widereaching Community of Support New York Edge weaves a powerful network to support students’ development. From building partnerships with high-profile organizations like the Mets, Knicks, and Columbia University Medical School, to creating volunteer opportunities for professionals to meet and develop relationships with students, to training our staff to be empathetic and involved, New York Edge ensures that students have plenty of role models and supportive adults in their lives.

Website
https://newyorkedge.org/
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Woodside, NY
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1992
Specialties
Education, Sports, Afterschool Programs, Academics, Arts , Early Education, and Non-profit

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    🎉 Happy National Community School Director Appreciation Week! 🎉 A huge THANK YOU to all the amazing community school directors who go above and beyond to support students, families, and communities! Your dedication to fostering safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments is truly inspiring. 🙌 This week, we join the Coalition for Community Schools and the Institute for Educational Leadership in celebrating your incredible contributions. 🌟 Let's show our appreciation for these education champions! 💙

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    🎉 It's National Community School Director Appreciation Week! 🎉 We're thrilled to celebrate the incredible work of our dedicated community school directors, whose passion and commitment make a real difference in the lives of students, families, and communities every day. 💙 Thank you to the Coalition for Community Schools and the Institute for Educational Leadership for sponsoring this important week of recognition. Let’s give a big shoutout to all the community school directors for everything they do to create thriving school environments! 🌟 #CommunitySchools #DirectorAppreciation #ThankYou #EducationLeadership

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    Account Executive

    New York Edge’s groundbreaking programs enable students to excel in school and pursue their dreams while supporting parents and caregivers. Proud to highlight the organization’s incredible work across NYC!

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    Our nonprofit team was recently on-site at Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York) for an interview with Marino client New York Edge, New York City’s largest provider of after-school and summer programming. As thousands of NYC students kick off the school year, Rosanna Scotto and Curt Menefee spoke with CEO Rachael Gazdick about the organization’s wide array of programs including sports, STEM, podcasting, visual & performing arts and more, and why after-school programs are critical to helping young people succeed academically and personally. Thank you to Good Day New York for having us!

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    Senior Vice President at Marino Public Relations. Nonprofit & lifestyle practice lead | social impact, consumer food & bev, placemaking

    Loved seeing Marino. client New York Edge on #GoodDayNewYork to discuss the importance of afterschool programs. As NYC's largest provider of #afterschool and summer programs, New York Edge is creating the next generation of leaders and #changemakers with programs that ignite students' curiosity - from music, STEM, sports, visual and performing arts, to book publishing, podcasting, leadership and so much more. Samantha Howath from our team coordinated an incredible segment with Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York) coinciding with back-to-school in NYC last week! 🙌

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    Our nonprofit team was recently on-site at Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York) for an interview with Marino client New York Edge, New York City’s largest provider of after-school and summer programming. As thousands of NYC students kick off the school year, Rosanna Scotto and Curt Menefee spoke with CEO Rachael Gazdick about the organization’s wide array of programs including sports, STEM, podcasting, visual & performing arts and more, and why after-school programs are critical to helping young people succeed academically and personally. Thank you to Good Day New York for having us!

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    🎉 We are excited to announce our Employees of the Month for August 2024! 🎉 Join us in celebrating these incredible team members who embody the core values of New York Edge: 🌟 Tiffany Griffith, MBA – Tiffany's leadership in improving our recruitment process has been outstanding. Her kindness, dedication, and support for her colleagues have left a lasting impact. 🌟 Rafael Guzman – Rafael’s attention to keeping our spaces clean and welcoming makes him one of our unsung heroes. His positive attitude and hard work never go unnoticed. 🌟 Tyanna Batson – Balancing her career and studies, Tyanna's rise from Academic Enrichment Coach to Assistant Director is an inspiration to all. Her commitment and passion are unparalleled. 👏 Let’s congratulate Tiffany, Rafael, and Tyanna for their exceptional contributions to New York Edge! 👏

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    Our nonprofit team was recently on-site at Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York) for an interview with Marino client New York Edge, New York City’s largest provider of after-school and summer programming. As thousands of NYC students kick off the school year, Rosanna Scotto and Curt Menefee spoke with CEO Rachael Gazdick about the organization’s wide array of programs including sports, STEM, podcasting, visual & performing arts and more, and why after-school programs are critical to helping young people succeed academically and personally. Thank you to Good Day New York for having us!

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    Formative has surpassed 100,000 downloads! 🎉 Congrats to New York Edge, who exemplify their mission through this awesome podcast. In each episode, student co-hosts interview accomplished adults from business, science, the arts, and beyond—truly embodying New York Edge's commitment to helping students find a passion, develop skills, and become a leader! We’re currently in Season 7, with new episodes released every Tuesday. If you haven’t tuned in yet, check it out on your favorite podcast platform or https://lnkd.in/dwEwFqq6!

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New York Edge 1 total round

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US$ 178.6K

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