After-School Program Evaluation

Identity After-School program youth fare better than control group as shown in year-long evaluation. View the full report...

 

Diego Uriburu on "Education Matters"Partnering with MCPS

Diego Uriburu from Identity is a guest on Montgomery County Public Schools' "Education Matters" segment with Board of Education President Shirley Brandman who talks with leaders from local non-profits that partner with MCPS to foster sudent success View video

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To Latino youth, Identity is:
a space where they feel safe,
a community that supports them, and
a resource through which they can become empowered.

Identity provides programs for Latino youth in Montgomery County, Maryland to help them achieve a sense of confidence, connection, and control over their lives. Our goal is to reduce social and cultural barriers that hamper Latino youths’ ability to participate fully in society’s benefits and responsibilities.

The Positive Youth Development model is at the core of Identity’s mission and constitutes the foundation of all of our programs.
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