Impact Gallery

Guided Futures NYC is committed to creating impactful, hands-on programming for youth and community members. Below you will find highlights from our pilot programs and special events, including photos and video documentation.

Culinary YMCA Pilot
(FREE Program)

Our Culinary YMCA Pilot Program provided hands-on culinary training and mentorship to youth participants at no cost. This program focused on skill development, teamwork, and exposure to career pathways in the food industry.

Grooms Day Pilot Program

The Grooms Day Pilot Program provided mentorship, life skills development, and community engagement experiences for participants in a supportive and empowering environment.

Ladders to Leaders – Youth Job Placement

A hands-on program connecting young people to employment, career readiness, and leadership development through guided support.

Guided Futures College Tour

Providing students with firsthand college exposure, campus experiences, and guidance to help them envision and plan their academic futures.

On the Radar: Guided Futures

Highlighting key moments, community engagement, and impactful milestones as Guided Futures continues to create opportunities for youth success.

Because you deserve to Shine

Each of these programs is designed to remove barriers, create opportunities, and provide the hands-on guidance students need to achieve their dreams. Through mentorship, education, and exposure, Guided Futures is committed to helping students break cycles of poverty and build successful futures.