Impact
Omezie Omeokwe signs off as National Alumni Council Chair
As a nonprofit organization, PeerForward is sustained in part by the service of our dedicated Alumni who work tirelessly to uplift and inspire the new generation of Peer Leaders. […]
The PeerForward Blog
Impact
PeerForward welcomes Baja Poawui as the new Chair of our National Alumni Council
PeerForward is pleased to announce that Baja Poawui has been promoted to Chair of our National Alumni Council (NAC)! Baja attended her workshop at Randolph College in 2008. Beyond Peer […]
In The News
PeerForward named Nonprofit of the Year by the Los Angeles Business Journal
We are proud to announce that PeerForward has received Los Angeles Business Journal’s Nonprofit of the Year award! It is with great gratitude that we accept this title. As a […]
Team Spotlights
How Peer Leaders used a Social Media Trend to Spread Positivity
During the first half of 2024, the “of course” trend took the internet by storm, so it is no surprise that it caught the attention of our Peer Leaders. This […]
Spotlight
Senior Peer Leader, Rayne Rivera-Forbes, Reflects on her High School Experience
It’s Forward Thinker Friday! Today we are spotlighting Rayne Rivera-Forbes. Rayne is one of the captains on the Duval High School PeerForward team and she served as the Student Member […]
Leadership Bio
PeerForward Welcomes Amanda Hale as Managing Director of Development
We are thrilled to announce that Amanda Hale is joining PeerForward as our Managing Director of Development. She recently retired from Deloitte after 22+ years, where she held leadership […]
Spotlight
Carrington Jones: from Peer Leader to Towson University Graduate
With graduation season upon us, we at PeerForward want to take the time to celebrate some of our amazing Alumni for their postsecondary education accomplishments. This week we are spotlighting […]
Spotlight
Lezlie McBride shares why she continues to serve as a PeerForward Volunteer year after year
For over 5 years, Lezlie McBride has acted as a Volunteer Writing Coach at various PeerForward Workshops. She graciously gives her time to Peer Leaders to help guide them in […]
Partner Spotlights
Our Corporate Partners Foster Leadership through PeerForward Volunteerism
PeerForward thrives because of our immense community of volunteers. Because of their talents, PeerForward can offer students from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to meet professionals from exciting and interesting career […]
