Our Program
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Be part of the change you wish to see in the world. We are committed to helping first-generation college students/graduates secure that all-important paid internship. We take our experiences, our networks and other privileges and turn them into action.
Think you would be a good fit as either a champion or a protege? Get in touch for more information!
BE A CHAMPION FOR CHANGE
Our ask is that you share your network with someone who may not have such a resource.
Commit to facilitation a a paid internship for your protege. Offer mentoring advice if you can.
Expectations of Champion:
- listen to your protege
- use your network
- connect protege to a paid internship opportunity
ARE YOU LOOKING TO BE A PROTEGE ?
If you are a first generation college or a recent graduate, you are a potential Protege. PPF seeks to provide a connection to Champions, those who have benefited from a more privileged experience.
Expectations of a Protege:
- be respectful of your champion
- be present
- be open
- pay it forward.