Advance the Mission by Fueling Our Operations National

As we embark on our 2024-2025 Impact Campaign

PeerForward has strategically identified ten key initiatives designed to bolster our support and amplify our impact throughout the year. We are proud to kick off this ambitious campaign with our first fundraising initiative: Advance the Mission by Fueling Our Operations.

• Our goal is to raise $6,000,000 to secure the flexible funding necessary to address the most pressing needs identified by our leadership team to impact 100,000 students. Your contributions will empower PeerForward to remain agile and responsive, enabling us to swiftly tackle challenges and seize opportunities as they arise. Together, we can ensure that our mission stays on course, driving meaningful change for students nationwide.

Organizational Support:

1. Advance the Mission by Fueling Our Operations: Your support will serve as the cornerstone of our efforts, providing the critical resources needed to address urgent needs and opportunities as identified by our leadership team. This flexible funding is vital for maintaining the momentum of our programs and operations throughout the year.
2. Technology Initiatives: As technology continues to evolve, so must we. Your investment will help PeerForward stay ahead of the curve by supporting AI integration and maintaining cutting-edge systems that enhance our outreach and program delivery.

Program Support:

3. PeerForward in High School: With your help, we can deliver essential postsecondary preparation to under-resourced high schools, equipping students with the tools they need to succeed.
4. PeerForward in College: Expand our proven Peer Leader model to support first-generation college students, helping them persist and thrive in higher education.

Specific Pillars of Support:

5. Summer Workshops: Transform the lives of over 300 Peer Leaders through our immersive four-day college campus workshops, where they will develop the skills and inspiration needed to excel in higher education and lead their peers.
6. Peer Leader Training Camps: Your support will ensure that our annual training camps across the U.S., Hawaii, and Bermuda continue to serve as a platform for Peer Leaders to refine their leadership skills and drive impactful college campaigns.
7. Peer Leader Campaign Support: Provide Peer Leaders with the necessary resources to engage and motivate their peers through incentives, events, and marketing materials.
8. Individual School Support: Sponsor a school in your community, ensuring it continues to benefit from being a PeerForward school, with ongoing support for its students.
9. Alumni Engagement: Alumni are the living proof of our mission’s success. Your contributions will support their continued professional development and engagement, strengthening our community and amplifying our impact.
10. New Region/State Expansion: Help us bring the PeerForward model to new regions, expanding our reach and supporting more schools and districts in their journey to and through college.

Call to Action: Join us in making a lasting impact by contributing to our Advance the Mission by Fueling Our Operations campaign. Your donation will directly empower PeerForward to adapt, innovate, and continue driving the success of students across the nation. Together, we can ensure that every student has the opportunity to achieve their dreams. Donate today and be a part of shaping tomorrow’s leaders!