Books Education Learning & Life INC

Team Leader

Kirwan Walsh

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About You

Why are you applying for The Elevate Prize?

Bell Organization would like to run Full Stack Web Application program for 9th-12th graders & recently graduated high school students.

Tell us about YOU:

BELL's vision is to create STEM & mentor-ship opportunities for students of families from low income communities in the Bronx & New York City.

Pitch your organization.

The program aims to provide hands on experience, nurturing the minds of students from lower income communities of the Bronx who are interested in learning & pursuing careers in computer programming.

Describe what makes your work innovative.

Students from low income communities face many challenges to acquire new technical skills required to compete in this modern world.

How and why is your organization having an impact on humanity?

During the height of the pandemic we partnered with elected officials such as Chantel Jackson, Nathlia Fernandez & Vanessa Gibson to deliver hand sanitizers & soaps & fresh produce to children, families & homeless throughout the Bronx.

Select the key characteristics of the community your organization is impacting.

Women & Girls
Children & Adolescents
Urban
Poor
Low-Income
Minorities & Previously Excluded Populations

Which of the UN Sustainable Development Goals does your organization address?

1. No Poverty
2. Zero Hunger
3. Good Health and Well-being
4. Quality Education
8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
13. Climate Action
17. Partnerships for the Goals

Which of the following categories best describes your work?

Education

Solution Team:

Kirwan Walsh