OPEN Friday | Brandon Hendricks Scholarship
On this edition of OPEN Friday, Rhina speaks to program coordinator Alexander Reyes of Oyate Group alongside recent high school graduates Jennifer Agbanyo and Briyant Boakye Frimpong to discuss the Brandon Hendricks scholarship.
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Local Bronx Nonprofit Distributed Two Thousand Turkeys From Harlem To The Heights For Thanksgiving
Harlem World Magazine The Bronx-based nonprofit organization, Oyate Group, conducted its fourth annual turkey drive, distributing 2,000 turkeys to undernourished households in The Bronx, ...
MUAP – EP 28 w/ Guest Aicha & Alexander Reyes from the Oyate Group
In this week's episode, we speak with Aicha & Alexander Reyes from the Oyate Group out of New York City. Aicha & Alexander were both participants in the Beyond Rising program. Alexander now works for the Oyate Group helping students from the freshman high school level to freshman in college, like Aicha who is dealing with an undocumented status, to find resources, job skills, and opportunities. We hear from Aicha about how the program helped her find a summer job and resources for attending college to be a lawyer. As well as Alexander's experience when he went through the program and how Oyate Group wants to help even more students!
Guyanese author Rajiv Mohabir reads newest book for first time in NYC
Caribbean Life On October 13, Oyate Group, an anti-poverty nonprofit, hosted the launch of Rajiv Mohabir's new poetry book, "Whale Aria." This collection delves ...
