ZEAL Initiative Foundation
Programs & Mentoring Framework
ZEAL at a Glance
Cohorts:
Junior ZEALs K-8
Senior ZEALs 9-12th
Star of Hope Scholarships (12th)
ZEAL for Life - Mentors & Champions (Scholarshup Recipient cohort)
Programs and Services:
ZEAL STEAM Academy
Summer ZEAL STEM Camps
STEM Awareness for Parents
College Fairs (virtual & in person)
Career Expos (Virtual STEM Focused Career Exposure)
Test Prep & Resources
-SAT
-ACT
-Math Tutoring
-Writing Skill Development
-STEM Projects & Research
Choosing College Major
Understand Job Outlook
Career Planning
Star of HOPE Scholarship recipients more detail:
Scholarships with renewal possible up to 4 years
Participate in monthly ZEAL for Life Coaching Sessions
Build Relationship with dedicated mentor in STEM role
Serve as Mentor for Senior ZEAL
Co-Host Monthly ZEAL for Life Coaching Session
ZEAL Mentor:
Support and/or volunteer with ZEAL mentors and champions
Serve as committed mentor to at least one Star of Hope Awardee
Participate as a donor
Provide feedback to ZEAL Cohorts