Partners

At Horizons Newark, we believe transformative education requires a collaborative effort. Our partnerships amplify our impact and enrich our students' learning experiences.

Our partnerships create a robust support network that:

  • Provides diverse learning opportunities
  • Connects students with role models and mentors
  • Strengthens community bonds
  • Expands access to resources and experiences

Our Current Partners

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

Through our expanded theater arts program and partnership with NJPAC, students develop self-expression, teamwork, and performance skills while building confidence on stage. From dramatic storytelling to spoken word to musical numbers, students strengthen their public speaking abilities and emotional awareness while bringing stories to life.

First Tee

Through our partnership with First Tee, our golf program introduces students to a sport that builds focus, discipline, and etiquette. Beyond learning swing techniques, students discover valuable lessons about patience and precision while gaining exposure to a lifetime sport.

AlphaMinds Academy

Through our partnership with AlphaMinds Academy, students learn strategic thinking and problem-solving through the timeless game of chess. This program develops critical thinking skills, patience, and the ability to plan ahead – abilities that translate to academic and life success.

Community FoodBank of New Jersey

Working with the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, we're able to provide healthy meals to our students and deliver free, healthy food to families in need, ensuring our students have the nutrition they need to learn and grow.

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

Our partnership with NJIT enhances our STEM programming, giving students access to advanced technology resources and exposure to potential career paths in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Become a Partner

Together with our partners, we are building a stronger foundation for Newark's youth and creating pathways to success that extend far beyond the classroom.