Our Year in Review – 2018

Our Year in Review – 2018

The First Workings Team would like to wish you a safe and happy holiday season, and a peaceful new year!

We want to recognize and thank our students, internship partners, and supporters who’ve helped us expand this year. See highlights below and learn more about how you can get involved!

First Workings in the news

 

Kevin Davis, Founder and Chairman, and Ella Dogouo, Doyle Fund Management 2015 Intern, on Fox 5 Good Day Street Talk

 

 

 

 

 

In Crain’s Business, Kevin Davis focuses on the benefits that companies receive by hiring underrepresented high school interns

 

 

 

NYC Patch covers why First Workings’ founding, impact, and future goals

 

 

 

 

IdeaMensch interviewed Kevin Davis to share his stories about First Workings and social capital

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common Good highlights the inspiration of First Workings. Common Good is a new initiative of Newman’s Own Foundation to help encourage philanthropy

 

 

 

 

Sebasthian Vargas, RAND 2018 Intern, was featured in Bronx Times to speak about his internship and participation in First Workings

 

 

 

 

 

Ramon Contreras, Mercer Partners 2017 Intern, was featured in Metro NY to highlight the work he’s doing to raise awareness about gun violence in urban communities

 

 

 

 

 

Kevin Davis was featured in an IdeaMensch roundup 10 Education Entrepreneurs who’re shaking up their industry

 

 

 

 

Fundraising for our Annual Student Celebration was featured in New York Nonprofit Media

 

 

 

Interested in partnering with First Workings to help NYC youth?

We’re looking always looking to engage professionals across industries:

  1. Host an intern for 2 weeks this summer (July-August)
  2. Refer us to others
  3. Connect with us about corporate sponsorship and volunteering

Please contact Chloe Mullarkey ([email protected]for more information