The Adopt-A-Classroom program gives $500 grants to teachers in the Harrisburg Area for special projects within their classrooms and schools. We have supported projects such as a garden club, classroom technology upgrades and a gaming club for our students!
To create community for the black and brown professional collective in the Greater Harrisburg Area, and to empower professionals of color to thrive within the community.
We endeavor to make the maximum positive impact within our community. Our amazing team of volunteers and partners make YPOC a notable pillar within this community. Please join us for : Adopt-A-Classroom, Board-games & Brunch, Happy Hour, Friendsgiving & Friendsmas, Juneteenth HBG, our Annual Gala, and so much more!
Seeing a need for better retention, representation, and community among our local young professionals of color, we formed this organization to provide a practical, tangible and impacting solution. We've consistently grown since out founding, and we welcome you to be a part of this thriving community!
Our members and volunteers provide the momentum needed to bring forth REAL Long-term change, especially in the area of civic engagement for better social EQUITY. Think you would be a good fit in our community? Get in touch for more information!
