grants

This winter 15 high school girls from around NYC are braving the wintry blasts and snow to arrive for class at the relaunched Girls Academy for Financial Education. Held at the Museum of American Finance, this program of after school classes and field trips is intended to empower young minds, introduce key money management concepts and open up career possibilities perhaps not even considered. 

A Report from the Principle Quest Foundation

Five grants may have been modest in size, and to paraphrase Mother Teresa, I hope these were small acts of great meaning for the women of all ages!

1. Hunter College's mentoring program has been successfully operating for several years.  Pairing Hunter alumnae/i with Hunter students, the program requires an essay to apply for acceptance into the program, and thus students are highly motivated, all of them eager to learn about a chosen industry or profession.