LEAP for Education empowers underserved students to achieve social and economic mobility by cultivating personal, educational, and career growth.

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LEAP for Education is currently registering students in grades 6-12 for after-school programs.
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Great Expectations 2024

Save the Date: Our annual Great Expectations fundraising event will be held on April 10, 2024.
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    Ways to Engage

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    Give

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    Volunteer

    Explore volunteer opportunities at LEAP and ways to support student success.

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    Register

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    Our Programs

    LEAP delivers a portfolio of innovative and engaging academic, social-emotional, post-secondary, and career programs that empower students to create a unique education and career plan that matches their strengths and interests.
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    Middle school
    Explore new interests, meet new friends, receive individual support and engage with caring adults at LEAP and in the community
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    HIGH school
    Receive academic support, explore and access post-high school education and career options, develop life skills, and engage in the community.
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    POST SECONDARY

    Engage with a LEAP advisor who will provide personalized academic, financial, social-emotional, and career advising for post-graduation success.

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    Career Services

    Take advantage of career services in LEAP middle school, high school and post-secondary programs that are designed to help you find jobs and a career to match your interests.

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    Our FY22 Impact

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    of LEAP Teen Center and CSP high school graduates enrolled in post-secondary education

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    students completed a paid summer work experience

    Upcoming Events

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    LEAP in the News

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    Great Expectations Recap Video
    Did you miss our Great Expectations event? Watch the highlights here!…
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    In the News: “Former Lynn Superintendent to Speak at Nonprofit Event”
    Dr. Patrick Tutwiler, keynote speaker and award recipient at this year’s upcoming Great Expectations event, was recently featured in Lynn’s…
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    LEAP Recommends

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    College degree gap widens between Black and White Americans
    The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports that the gap between Black and White college graduates has widened significantly since 2010. Some analysts attribute this issue to the rising cost of a college education, along with and lack of preparation...
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    Looking Back to Look Ahead: A Report on the Condition of Education in the Commonwealth
    LEAP for Education is showcased on page 11 of this report on the Condition of Education: 10th Anniversary. LEAP was also mentioned in the first report in 2013. read here
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