Summer Benefit 2022 Recap

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 Homecoming 2022

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...

The Power of Personal Branding

Continuing its strong commitment to HEAF, our corporate partner Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP) developed a “Power of Personal Branding” Industry Immersion session to help our students think critically about defining and maintaining an authentic sense of self.  PWP...

Health, Science and Technology Career Panel

HEAF’s Spring “Health, Science and Technology Career Panel” is critical to helping our students gain the knowledge they need to make informed decision about their work in high school, college and into careers. featured eight leaders from across practices and...

2021 Alexandra Korry Scholarship Recipients

HEAF is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 Alexandra Korry Scholarship: Sydney Bush; Junior, Stony Brook University and Jay-Len McLean; Sophomore, Stony Brook University. The Alexandra Korry Scholarship was established in 2020 by HEAF to honor the...

Sodexo Lessons for Success

Sodexo Encourages HEAF Students to Pursue Their Passions and Own Their Futures Furthering its commitment to bridge academic and opportunity gaps for our students, HEAF’s corporate partner Sodexo hosted two panels in March aimed at helping our students pursue their...

HEAF Students Explore Manga

At HEAF, we are always open to the input and interests of our students. We encourage our students to expand their horizons and learn about things that excite them, and we are here to help them along the way. Currently we have a group of students who are interested in...

HEAF Scholarships

Annual HEAF Scholarships recognize five Harlem Educational Activities Fund high school seniors with financial awards for outstanding essay submissions. HEAF Scholarship Eligibility All current HEAF high school seniors are eligible to apply for a HEAF Scholarship. HEAF...

HEAF Hosts Women in STEM Panel

March was Women’s History Month, and we could not think of a better way to celebrate than to host a panel filled with empowering women. HEAF’s Women in STEM panel provided our students with an unprecedented opportunity to hear from an exceptional group of women...

Inspiring Future Black History Makers

Throughout February, in honor of Black History Month HEAF hosted multiple virtual events for our students and volunteers. Our goal was to recognize the contributions of Black trailblazers past and present, to honor those who are inspiring our students to reach for...

HEAF Welcomes Home College Students For Winter Conference

HEAF Winter Conference is a four-day event that serves as an opportunity for current HEAF college students to come back “home to HEAF” during winter break, connect with one another and HEAF staff, and gain practical skills and access to resources that will help them...

HEAF Gala 2021: Celebrating the Innovators and Disruptors

Celebrating the Innovators & Disruptors Who Are Creating a Future of Opportunity, Diversity & Equity New York, NY — October 28, 2021 — HEAF’s 17th Annual Innovation & Disruption Gala was a night of celebration and insight – with key thought...