Visits Yearup 

​​Find out more about Samantha Ojo and her fellow recipients in the Destiny Newsletter Q3 2019 

BASIL A. PATERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

​Photo caption: Left to Right: Jamaal Eggleston, HOPE Work Readiness Instructor; Marcy Reed, Foundation Board Member; James, HOPE graduate; Ed White, Foundation Executive Director; and Irene Branche HOPE Chief Development and Evaluation Officer.

​SHARK sighting ...

HOPE Program Gives Hope

National Grid Vice President, Aware to Repair Process,
Tatiana Roc, met with students at YearUp to inspire them ...​​

Look into the latest edition of Destiny to learn what the students shared about their experience.

St. John’s University School of Law student Samantha Ojo is a recipient of the

Photo courtesy of YearUp 

Photo courtesy St. John's University Law School

James' Story

Compass School Director, Brandee Lapisky 

 ... Find out where - by reading Destiny

Rock Star

​​​​"Every child is
challenged to become problem solvers,
critical thinkers,
​and life - long learners."

National Grid

National Grid Foundation created the Basil A. Paterson Memorial Scholarship so today’s law school students at St. John’s may rise above and create their own future.