{"id":17,"date":"2012-08-22T01:34:51","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T01:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogic.org\/urbaninitiatives\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2018-10-31T07:07:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T13:07:56","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/urbaninitiatives\/our-focus\/education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Mission of the Education Initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n

To identify and make available programs that focus on giving individuals equal to access to an excellent education.\u00a0 In the long term, we will witness visible transformation within families and communities as men, women and children as empowered with the ultimate prerequisite to success\u2014a good education.<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact:<\/p>\n

Dr. Valda Slack
\nEmail:\u00a0 vslack@cogic.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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All Programs and Initiatives<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kids USA Initiative<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nEnlightenMEnt Initiative<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
College and Career Day<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nPen or Pencil Mentoring Initiative<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Annual Scholarship Banquet<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nSchool Safety Patrol Liaise Initiative<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
College and Career Day<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nThe Family That Stays Initiative<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cultivating Creativity Initiative<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nCOGIC RETOOL and EMPLOY<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VR Youth Pre-Employment Education<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nPROJECT L.E.A.F.<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Church Tutoring Program<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nLiteracy Math Pilot<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ISACC System Program<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\nTutoring After-Teach<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Emma Bowen Foundation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Emma Bowen Foundation is a National PAID Internship Program.\u00a0\u00a02013\u00a0will\u00a0mark our 24th year of\u00a0successfully placing minority\u00a0students in\u00a0multi-summer\u00a0internships at media companies throughout the United States.<\/p>\n

We are recruiting minority rising\u00a0high school\u00a0seniors\u00a0and incoming college freshmen.\u00a0\u00a0 Qualified\u00a0applicants should have at least a 3.0 GPA, plan to attend a 4-year college and have an\u00a0\u00a0interest\u00a0\u00a0in\u00a0\u00a0media,\u00a0communications,\u00a0 business, engineering, or technology.\u00a0 Selected recipients are PAID and receive a matching funds scholarship to help\u00a0pay for college expenses throughout their college years.<\/p>\n

Please visit our website for\u00a0a more detailed description of the program and the application:\u00a0 www.emmabowenfoundation.com<\/a> .<\/p>\n

Interested students should complete the application and send all requested materials (transcript, resume, photo, etc.)\u00a0to the New York Office by January 31, 2013.<\/p>\n

Should you have any questions or need more information please contact:<\/p>\n

Sandra D. Rice<\/strong>
\nSVP, Eastern Region and National Recruitment<\/strong>
\nEmma Bowen Foundation<\/strong>
\n524 West 57th Street<\/strong>
\nNew York, NY\u00a0 10019<\/strong>
\n212-975-2545 (MAIN)<\/strong>
\n212-975-2597 (DIRECT)<\/strong>
\n212-975-6014 (FAX)<\/strong>
\nwww.emmabowenfoundation.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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