Mission Society of New York City

The Mission Society is raising the curtain on our 2023 Impact Report, and inviting you to listen to behind-the-scenes stories from our biggest advocates. From educators who shape young minds in our classrooms, to invaluable program partners who ensure resources reach our students, this year’s video demonstrates the power of community and collective action. Hear why our Mission Society champions dedicate their time to building brighter futures alongside our organization, and how they play a leading role in empowering students at every stage of their journeys. 🎥🎞️🌟 #BuildingBrighterFutures #MissionImpact

Tacos taste better on Tuesdays! Our Level Up staff organized a taco station with tortilla shells, ground beef, lettuce, cheese, and other taco fixings for our high school students to enjoy. Thank you for giving our young people the energy they need to better focus on their school work. 🌮✨⁠

Cheers to our incredible team! We had the best time celebrating our staff and recognizing those who’ve dedicated several years to making a difference in our communities. Their passion and hard work keep our mission going strong, and we’re so grateful for all of them. Here’s to more years of impact and teamwork! 🙌✨⁠ ⁠ To learn more about the remarkable individuals at the heart of our work, visit missionsociety.org/staff. 🔗

Our educators made hot cocoa season even sweeter! They organized a fun and festive painting session where students designed their own hot cocoa mug canvases, topping them with marshmallows, candy canes, and plenty of imagination. We thank our team for bringing warmth and creativity to the classroom this season! ☕️🍫⁠❄️

It's #CrayolaCreativityWeek ! Join Crayola and several authors and illustrators for a celebration filled with self-expression for our future artists! Register for FREE at crayola.com/creativityweek. 🖍️✨

Fresh kicks alert! We’d like to give a massive shoutout to KCDC Skateshop and Advocate Skate Works for lacing up our Power Academy students with brand-new Vans! We’re so grateful for their generosity and for giving our students a boost of confidence as they step back into the classroom. 👟✨⁠

Our amazing staff brought in an assortment of cookies for our students to enjoy while they got creative with their paintbrushes! The sweet treats paired perfectly with an afternoon of artistic expression. 🍪🎨

What a year it’s been! 2024 was filled with growth, exploration, and unforgettable moments for our students, staff, and families. As we reflect on the milestones and joy shared across our community, we’re so grateful for the opportunity to inspire and empower young minds every step of the way. 🎉 To join us as we relive some of our favorite moments and reflect on everything we accomplished in 2024, visit bit.ly/3C99O72. 🔗

Our staff turned up the festive fun for our students before the break! For our Winter Wonderland event, our team invited our high schoolers to enjoy holiday favorite dishes and get into the spirit with festive accessories like reindeer headbands. It was the perfect way to welcome the holiday season together! ❄️🦌⁠

Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy by celebrating the National Day of Service–a day to reflect, give back, and make a difference in our communities. We’re incredibly grateful for the volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to our programs. They inspire us each and every day. 🌟 If you’re looking for a meaningful way to get involved and support our students, visit https://lnkd.in/gGW6WfiH. 🔗