Philadelphia Education Fund’s Spark Philadelphia
DescriptionThe Philadelphia Education Fund’s Spark Philadelphia is a Career Exploration and Self-Discovery program that connects students to mentor companies invested in making a difference in their communities. Together, 7th grade students and their mentors explore different career opportunities, build key skills, and access a window of possibility that was not otherwise available. Eighth grade students engage in a series of workshops to prepare them for the transition to high school.
EligibilitySpark serves students in partnering district and charter middle schools in Philadelphia.