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June 16, 2025
The Power of Youth Voice & Leadership Virtual Panel Highlights
Earlier this month, Summer Search hosted a powerful virtual panel exploring the question: How can we ensure that young people are empowered to lead and pursue a life of purpose? Watch and read a summary here.
June 4, 2025
Two Summer Searchers Win Prestigious Oprah Winfrey Leadership Scholarships
We are thrilled to share that two Summer Searchers, Katie L. and Sophea M., have been selected as Oprah Winfrey Leadership Scholars, earning a four-year, full scholarship to the college of their choice. This prestigious and highly competitive opportunity recognizes their leadership, academic excellence, and potential, and we are so proud to celebrate this milestone with them as they enter this next phase of their lives.
November 20, 2024
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2024
At Summer Search, we are excited to celebrate the power of apprenticeships in fostering talent and creative alternative pathways for individuals to thrive in their careers.
September 26, 2024
Voices & Creators: 2023/24 Winners
Celebrate Elisha’s, Katie’s, and Rachelle’s creative works and stories!
August 5, 2024
Opal: Finding Their Path
Summer Search Bay Area student Opal shares their post-secondary journey.
July 17, 2024
Celebrating the Class of 2024
“I stand proud of the tears and years of hard work I put into getting here.” – Elaisa, Summer Search NYC
April 4, 2024
Consciousness & Existence – Elisha Torres
Voices & Creators is a platform for Summer Search’s community to share perspectives, creations, talents, and more.
March 7, 2024
[WATCH] #BehindTheData: How Summer Searchers Are Thriving
“Summer Searchers that stay with us are earning degrees, getting jobs, and finding their purpose in life.”
February 29, 2024
[WATCH] #BehindTheData: Serving More Young Black Men, Part 2
Taking a closer look at our engagement and retention efforts to better support young Black men once they are already enrolled in our program.
February 15, 2024
[WATCH] #BehindTheData: Who Our Summer Searchers Are
“I am passionate about using information to ensure that [our] programs are meeting the needs and [are] positively experienced by all the young people we support.”
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