EVENTS

HEAF Gala 2025 Honoring:   Jourdan WhiteAssociate - Fixed Income Division, Morgan Stanley, and HEAF Alum Taylour WhiteManaging Director of Schools, Ascend Schools, and HEAF Alum For more information or questions, please contact Stefin Woolever, at [email protected]...

WE CELEBRATED HEAF’s mission to open doors to college and meaningful careers. Your support has a direct impact on our work to bridge academic and opportunity gaps, helping to change the lives of students from under-resourced New York City communities. Featuring...

  COMMUNITY WELLNESS RETREAT 2025    Community members were invited to a Community Wellness Retreat in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month hosted by HEAF, Street Squash and the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem!   Activities included dance, yoga,...

HEAF COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR HEAF brought the community together for a day of fun, connection, and valuable resources. Participants learned about community resources and social services featuring local community-based organizations. The day was full of engaging...

HEAF Gala 2024 A Night of Opening Doors and Empowering the Futures of our Students. We Honored:Voza Rivers, Executive Producer, New Heritage Theatre GroupChairman, Harlem Arts AllianceEsmé-Thea Sanders, Global DEI Program Manager, Ford Motor Company and HEAF Alumna...

SPRING WELLNESS RETREAT   HEAF current and past students and families (including siblings) were invited to relax, unwind, and reconnect during an afternoon retreat at Riverbank State Park.   Activities included team fitness challenges and competitions, gardening,...

  WE CELEBRATED HEAF's students and our critical college access programming.   We were thrilled to honor Cross River this year for their generosity to HEAF and their commitment to providing substantial scholarships to our students.   Event Details Harlem...

HEAF Gala 2023   Brought Our Future into Focus and Celebrated Our Students, Program, and Supporters Honored Trailblazers & Role Models:Sekou Kaalund, Head of Branch and Small Business Banking, U.S. BankEvelyn Pérez-Albino, Attorney, Career Strategist and...

  We Celebrated The High School Graduations and College Decisions of Students from College Access Programs across New York City!   Event Details College Decision Day 2023 Thursday May 18, 2023 *Police Athletic League - Harlem Center441 Manhattan AveNew York, NY...

March 1 – March 11 Goal: $88,000 #HEAF11X11 TOGETHER it will be done!   HEAF makes an 11-year commitment to our students, beginning in the 6th grade and staying with them all the way through college graduation. In support of the 11-year commitment, we graciously...