Community Leadership Center

Dr. Gloria Bonilla-Santiago was invited to participate on the Pivot-ES podcast series.: Dr. Gloria Bonilla-Santiago was invited to participate on the Pivot-ES podcast series.

On this podcast, she talks about her successful project in Camden, New Jersey and how the LEAP Academy seeks to replicate their work in Puerto Rico. Dr. Bonilla-Santiago explains that having access to educational excellence is a human right and it requires a genuine commitment to communities and families in catalyzing poverty eradication and its multiple social manifestations.
21st Annual Rutgers Alfredo Santiago Endowed Scholarship Fundraising Gala: 21st Annual Rutgers Alfredo Santiago Endowed Scholarship Fundraising Gala
Wednesday, October 14th | 9am – 12pm: Wednesday, October 14th | 9am – 12pm

This webinar explores outcomes of the Rutgers CLC/LEAP Early College program as a national model for preparing minority students for success in higher education institutions.
Case Study Video of the LEAP Enterprise Cradle to College Pipeline: Case Study Video of the LEAP Enterprise Cradle to College Pipeline
Community Leadership Annual Report: Community Leadership Annual Report

We focus our efforts on igniting and sustaining innovations that have real and long-term impact on the well-being of children and families. Since its inception in 1990, the CLC has been a vehicle for improving communities through investments in education, family empowerment, capacity building and community development.
ELRA is providing daily remote learning experiences to all students: ELRA is providing daily remote learning experiences to all students

The ELRA staff has instituted daily and weekly check-ins with all staff (teachers, instructional assistants and family workers). All of the electronic apps for parents that are used by the program (tadpoles and class dojo ) have been used to stay connected. Click here to learn more

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