In The News
News12 Covers PeerForward as NBA Foundation Grantee
PeerForward was among three organizations in New York to receive NBA Foundation Grants at the top of 2023. In a recent News 12 report, PeerForward CEO Gary Linnen explained […]
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Spotlight
Peer Leaders power up at Fall Training Camps
As the fall semester winds down, Peer Leaders across the U.S. and Bermuda are powering up. PeerForward teams are tapping into their superpowers to make an impact on their classmates. […]
In The News
The NBA Foundation Announces PeerForward as Grant Recipient
The NBA Foundation announced today that PeerForward is one of the non-profit institutions selected to receive a grant this season. Created in August 2020 with a 10-year, $300 million commitment […]
In The News
PeerForward receives grant from MacKenzie Scott
PeerForward is excited to be included in the latest round of gifts from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. We are honored to receive her investment and vote of confidence in our work […]
Spotlight
Peer Leaders kick off this year’s Financial Aid Campaign
Peer Leaders have been working tirelessly this fall to boost college application rates at their high schools – but they know there is more to college attainment than just an […]
In The News
PeerForward Looks to the Future with Two New Board Members
PeerForward expands with the addition of Karin Goldmark and Frank S. Williams to the board, continuing their work in creating opportunities for students to succeed. Karin Goldmark, previously Deputy […]
Student Stories
Peer Leaders ramp up Campaign Apply during National College Application Month
High school seniors are in the thick of college application season, and Peer Leaders are here to help! PeerForward’s Campaign Apply is a yearly initiative whereby Peer Leaders work to […]
Spotlight
Simple Back-to-School Event Ideas from Peer Leaders
The start of a new school year is always full of possibilities, and no one is more excited than Peer Leaders to share those possibilities with their classmates. As students […]
Student Stories
How Mario went from Peer Leader to Academic Advisor
When PeerForward in College at California State University, Los Angeles began in 2020, Mario Bahena felt an instant connection to the program’s mission. “I really wanted to make sure no […]