BRYC

Graduating from college is a huge achievement, especially for students who persist through tremendous obstacles along the way. However, to advance racial equity, we must think of students' success in terms of what happens after they enter the workforce. If we don't, we risk overlooking the financial risk students often incur to attend college and the barriers that still lie ahead. BRYC is focused on helping Fellows maximize the value of their college experience so they can convert their degrees into economic opportunity. Our vision of success manifests in their ability to secure fulfilling career-track jobs; build the lives they want for themselves; and help future generations do the same... We are even more deliberate about how BRYC adults interact with Fellows. BRYC's Culture Code, jointly written by Fellows and staff, is our constitution for how teammates and volunteers should approach our roles as mentors. This focus on Fellow respect and agency extends into programs. BRYC's..

Also known as: Baton Rouge Youth Coalition

Primary location: Baton Rouge United States