Impact
Here’s Why Educator Brian Wenk is Passionate about PeerForward
Behind every PeerForward team is a dedicated educator who steps up to act as an Advisor. Brian Wenk, a longtime PeerForward Advisor and Social Studies teacher at Laurel High […]
The PeerForward Blog
Press
PeerForward CEO, Gary Z. Linnen, included in ForbesBLK 50 List
A message from PeerForward CEO, Gary Z. Linnen, following his inclusion on the ForbesBLK 50 list of the most powerful, impactful and wealthiest Black Americans: “Today, I am brimming […]
Alumni
Jerron Hawkins Turns Hope into Action
Alumni stories of leadership and service inspire hundreds of Peer Leaders as they work to guide their peers toward success. Jerron’s story not only inspires us but fuels us. […]
Leadership Bio
Dr. Loubert Senatus’s PeerForward Journey
At PeerForward, leadership is more than a skill—it’s a force for change. Dr. Loubert Senatus exemplifies this ideal, inspiring countless students and educators through his dedication, achievements, and vision for […]
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, […]
In the Media
Amazon Announces Sponsorship of PeerForward
Yesterday, Amazon graciously invited PeerForward to join the ribbon cutting ceremony for a new fulfillment center in Delta Township, a municipality in Michigan, alongside several city, regional, and state leaders. Our Managing […]
Impact
Guest Blogpost: Phillips Percy shares his Summer Workshop Experience
The following is a guest blog post written by beloved PeerForward Coach, Alumni, and longtime volunteer, Phillips Percy. Picture this: long hours stretching into the evening as our scholars […]
Alumni
Marcus Prince: The Story of ‘Brother 0’
It’s common for people to ask for pictures at PeerForward Workshops. Our University of South Carolina Workshop was no exception. As the banquet ended and the dance began, some Peer […]
Events
The 2024 Workshop Season Comes to a Close
This summer, PeerForward held four Workshops dedicated to training our Peer Leaders to uplift their fellow students and serve their community through three high-impact campaigns: Campaign Apply, Campaign Connect, and […]