Volunteers
PeerForward Fall Training Camps Bring a Season of Change
The 2024 Fall Training Camp season was one for the books! Peer Leaders from high schools across the nation and Bermuda gathered for a day of unforgettable energy and growth. […]
The PeerForward Blog
Newsworthy
PeerForward Wins NCAN Member of the Year
We are proud to announce that PeerForward has been named the 2024 National College Attainment Network (NCAN) Member of the Year! This respected award recognizes the relentless commitment of […]
Featured Posts
Alumni
Irène Diane shares her College Advice for Current Peer Leaders
This week’s Alumni Spotlight is Irène Diane! Irène served as a Peer Leader at Bowie High School in Maryland until her graduation in 2023. She now proudly attends Princeton University […]
Volunteers
Career Connections: Omezie Omeokwe
Welcome to our Career Connections series, where we speak with Alumni who inspire us to build deep connections with our community, passion, and careers. Omezie Omeokwe began his new role as the Assistant Principal of […]
Alumni
Alumni Karimatu Kargbo talks life at Howard as a Political Science Major
This week’s Alumni Spotlight is Karimatu Kargbo! She is a student at Howard University pursuing a major in political science and minor in international affairs. We asked all about her HBCU […]
Student Stories
Forward Thinker Spotlight: Kayla Easton
Meet this week’s Forward Thinker Spotlight: Kayla Easton! Kayla is the secretary of her PeerForward team at Teachers Preparatory High School in Brooklyn, New York. We caught up with her […]
Alumni
Alumni Karimatu Kargbo talks life at Howard as a Political Science Major
This week’s Alumni Spotlight is Karimatu Kargbo! She is a student at Howard University pursuing a major in political science and minor in international affairs. We asked all about her HBCU […]
Volunteers
Career Connections: Omezie Omeokwe
Welcome to our Career Connections series, where we speak with Alumni who inspire us to build deep connections with our community, passion, and careers. Omezie Omeokwe began his new role as the Assistant Principal of […]
Alumni
Irène Diane shares her College Advice for Current Peer Leaders
This week’s Alumni Spotlight is Irène Diane! Irène served as a Peer Leader at Bowie High School in Maryland until her graduation in 2023. She now proudly attends Princeton University […]
Events
A Night Among Peers
On Monday, October 7, we hosted our annual Board Dinner at the Cornell Club in NYC. Our CEO, Gary Z. Linnen, moderated a fireside chat with special guest Rishi Jaitly, […]
Events
Dr. Henry A Wise Jr. Peer Leaders Bring their Community Together for a College and Career Fair
On Wednesday, October 9th, students from all over Prince George’s County flocked to the gymnasium of Dr. Henry A Wise Jr. High School to attend the College and Career Fair […]
Alumni
PeerForward Announces New Alumni Development Programs
We are thrilled to announce the launch of two dynamic development programs—Coaching Development and Operations Development—designed exclusively for PeerForward alumni. These programs are an incredible opportunity to give back, […]
The Movement
World Teacher Day Spotlight: Basheeru Camara
Tomorrow, October 5th, is World Teacher Day! In celebration, PeerForward is highlighting Basheeru Camara, who acted as an Advisor for The Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem during the […]
