Posted on July 20, 2023

To support the continued growth and development of their Crew Initiative to bring their signature Crew model, an effort to build strong cultures of belonging and engagement for students, to 50 public schools across the City. In 2021, they rolled out the Crew Initiative as a pilot program, bringing a proven structure for addressing the social, emotional, and academic needs of students and for catalyzing inclusive, supportive school cultures to over 40 public schools across the City. They have grown the program to reach 20,000 students at 50 schools and they aim to further refine and build capacity to support schools to implement Crew in their classrooms and grow to reach 5,000 more students. NYC Outward Bound Schools transforms schools and changes students’ lives by bringing their unique educational approach to NYC’s young people and their public schools, with a focus upon serving students from historically underserved communities.