PeerForward
PeerForward connects youth living in low-income communities to college and career through positive p
PeerForward is a national nonprofit that creates a corps of high school students who lead their peers to and through college.
Back to school season is in full swing and our Peer Leaders are ALREADY planning events! 👏
A week from today, our Lake Wales Peer Leaders are hosting a college fair. We’re THRILLED to see our teams hit the ground running! It’s never too early to start your college search! 🔍
08/06/2026
We just wrapped up the 2026 Workshop season, which means we officially have 30 years worth of PeerForward Workshops in the books!
Today we’re sharing some throwback pics to Workshops past. What year did you attend your PeerForward Workshop? 🤔
That’s a WRAP on Workshop season! 🧡
Thank you to everyone who joined us this summer at our Wayne State University, University of San Diego, and Virginia Commonwealth University Workshops! As always, our network and PeerForward family made this season a great one. Peer Leaders, we can’t wait to see all that you do with your training upon returning to school this fall.
Last week, we had our final Workshop of the season at Virginia Commonwealth University! 🧡✨
This recap video made by our Frederick Douglass High School Peer Leaders shows the Workshop experience through the eyes of an attending student. Shout out to their team for putting this together! Stay tuned for more content from the 2026 Workshop season!👀
The connections we make at PeerForward are for life ✨✨✨ Workshop season always reminds us of the impact made throughout this journey. Our Peer Leaders are working hard to earn their Peer Leader Status!
As AST Member Jazmin said, don’t be afraid to go after your dreams. The money will come. Be authentic in your journey and trust yourself when choosing a major.
07/23/2026
PeerForward’s staff always shines brightly. The Black Ops are always working in front and behind the scenes, making sure each and every person at our workshops have exactly what they need to succeed. We want to thank the amazing staff, volunteers, and alumni that make this workshop what it is. 🔥
Nothing beats the Day 1 of energy of a workshop! 🔋
We’re super excited to host another group of peer leaders at Virginia Commonwealth University and we can’t wait to see what these next few days will bring! 😮💨 Let’s go‼️
As seen on the back of this year’s Advisor t-shirts: Ricardo Brens!
Ricardo Brens is our PeerForward Advisor from High School for Law and Public Service in New York City! His words, “don’t fear being you and doing what you love,” appear on this year’s Advisor t-shirt. Last week, he joined his Peer Leaders at our University of San Diego Workshop where we had the chance to sit down with him and find out what makes PeerForward so special in his eyes.
During our time at University of San Diego Peer Support Specialist Captain Avianna shared her reasons why she came back as an alumni 🧡
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