HEAF 11th and 12th grade students had an adventure of a lifetime when they embarked on a 12-day trip to Ecuador for this year’s Learning for Social and Global Impact (LSGI) trip. LSGI immerses HEAF students through research, networking, hands on activities, community...
June 30, 2023 Dear HEAF Community, Students across America deserve affirmed diversity in schools and colleges. For as long as this country has been in existence, disadvantaged groups and particularly African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans have been confronted with...
The Harlem Educational Activities Fund was founded to bridge academic and opportunity gaps that prevent barriers for students from underserved communities from fair and equitable opportunities for collage and ultimately meaningful careers. College is the rule at HEAF;...
HEAF students loaded up the bus bright and early and hit the road to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for an adventurous day during Spring Break. Michael Johnson, HEAF’s President and CEO, Stephane Essama, HEAF Leadership Council Deputy Chair, Petiri...
Harlem Educational Activities Fund Bolsters Leadership Team Megan Campbell appointed Chief Development & External Relations OfficerSamantha Moreno appointed Chief Programs Officer Harlem, New York – January 12, 2023 – Harlem Educational...
We were thrilled to host our 18th Annual Gala in-person on Wednesday, October 26. After having our gala completely virtual in 2020 and a hybrid model last year, it was great to have so many supporters of HEAF under one roof at Cirpiani 42nd Street, to celebrate HEAF’s...
HEAF welcomed Commissioner Keith Howard of the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) to our Harlem campus yesterday to share our program goals, outcomes and see our exceptional HEAF Scholars in action. During the visit, Commissioner Howard...
Michael G. Johnson Appointed President & CEOof Harlem Educational Activities Fund Passionate, Impactful, Results-Oriented Executive with Public, Corporate and Nonprofit Experience Whose Drive for Equitable Education Reflects HEAF’s Mission to Provide...
We were thrilled for the return of our Learning for Social Impact (LSI) trip, after a pandemic-pause. LSI immerses our students through research, networking, hands on activities, community service and travel to foster critical thinking, creative problem solving,...
HEAF was founded more than 30 years ago with the explicit mission to get students from underserved communities across New York City to and through college, and into meaningful careers. For nearly a decade, HEAF has celebrated the college decisions of its seniors, and...
HEAF celebrated the end of another successful academic year at our Summer Benefit, held this year at the International House. HEAF supporters gathered to celebrate the class of 2022 and the important impact made by our team, volunteers, and supporters to get HEAF...
HEAF was thrilled to bring together alumni, staff, volunteers, board members and current students for our Homecoming event. The event was kicked-off by HEAF Founder and Chair Emeritus Daniel Rose, who regaled attendees with the story of HEAF’s founding, and the great...
