Our Impact
The Networking program organizes events and workshops to facilitate networking among new young students and professionals. This includes networking sessions, career fairs, and industry-specific events. Networking opportunities enable participants to connect with peers and professionals in their field, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships.
The mentorship program pairs students with professionals to provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to help students navigate their academic and professional journeys. This program aims to foster personal and professional growth, enhance networking opportunities, and facilitate knowledge-sharing between mentors and mentees. Through regular meetings, goal-setting, and mentorship activities, participants can develop skills, gain industry knowledge, and build lasting relationships that contribute to their overall success. https://mentornity.com/new-young-scholars/mentors/application
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The NYS Ubuntu Science and Technology Digital Center empowers Black and African youth by fostering innovation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Our facility offers high-speed internet and cutting-edge software to create a rich learning environment. We will expand our programs to include courses in artificial intelligence, data science, programming, and coding training, along with hands-on workshops and collaborative projects. Our goal is to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while nurturing a lifelong passion for learning. Committed to closing educational disparities, we will ensure equitable access to resources, equipping our community to thrive in a technology-driven world and inspiring the next generation of leaders and innovators.
The NYS Ubuntu Research Forum serves as a dynamic platform for Black and African migrants, encompassing both professionals and students, to engage in the exchange of intellectual ideas and research. Participants will have the opportunity to explore their research interests, collaborate with peers, and make significant contributions to scientific advancements. This forum is committed to fostering critical thinking and innovation while nurturing the development of the next generation of black and African inventors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and leaders.
The NYS Ubuntu Radio and Media is dedicated to empowering young Black and African migrants and professionals who are interested in music and broadcasting. We provide access to cutting-edge recording studios, musical instruments, and broadcasting equipment. This center acts as a dynamic platform for individuals to express their creativity, develop their musical skills, produce original content, and engage in radio broadcasting activities.
By promoting creativity and skill development, we encourage participants to share their unique voices and stories. Additionally, NYS Radio plays an essential role in advocating for and raising awareness about issues that affect Black and African migrants, both in the local community and globally.
The NYS Ubuntu Migrants Empowerment Center is committed to uplifting African migrants and facilitating their integration into our community. We offer various services, including: 1. Community Engagement: Hosting inclusive events to foster friendships and cultural unity. 2. Emotional Wellness Services: Providing counseling and peer support for mental well-being. 3. Support for Abuse Survivors: Assisting women in finding safe housing and essential support. 4. Advocacy and Research: Promoting policies that address migrant challenges and raising community awareness. 5. Housing Support: Guiding migrants in securing safe and affordable housing. 6. Healthcare Access: Ensuring migrants have access to essential healthcare services. 7. Education Support: Offering language classes and advocating for the recognition of foreign credentials. Our aim is to create a nurturing environment that empowers migrants to thrive and contribute to our community. Together, we can build a future where everyone is valued and supported.
The NYS Ubuntu Language and Cultural Village enhances language proficiency and celebrates the diversity of African languages and cultures. Our key services include: - Language Classes: Courses in various African languages and Basic English Classes for new immigrants. - Conversation Practice: Activities that build confidence and fluency in everyday speaking. - Translation Services: Professional translation to bridge language gaps and ensure clear communication. - Cultural Workshops: Interactive sessions exploring the rich cultures of Africa through language, art, and music. - Language Exchange Programs: Opportunities to connect with native speakers for mutual practice. Our mission is to empower individuals through language education, translation, and cultural exchange, fostering effective communication and celebrating African heritage
The scholarship program will offer both merit-based and need-based financial assistance to students facing financial challenges. Through this initiative, eligible students will receive support in the form of scholarships, grants, and emergency loans to help cover tuition fees and living expenses. The program aims to empower students to pursue their academic goals, regardless of their financial circumstances, and ensure they have the necessary resources to succeed in their studies. By addressing both merit and financial need, the scholarship program seeks to create opportunities for students to excel academically and reach their full potential.
