 The Alcanzando Metas Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization supporting the career development of young Hispanic women. The foundation fosters the academic excellence of these young women as a critical first step toward successful 21st century careers, primarily in science, technology, and engineering. The foundation supports these Hispanic women through mentoring, academic and career programs that start their future today.
Vision
Alcanzando Metas envisions a future filled with Hispanic/Latino women contributing to progress in science and technology while at the same time mentoring and coaching the next generation of young women.
Values
The Alcanzando Metas Foundation is a Hispanic/Latino organization dedicated to furthering the needs of young Hispanic/Latino women. In performing its mission, Alcanzando Metas adheres to the values of its Hispanic heritage:
1. Family: the foundation works with close attention and support to family relationships.
2. Cooperation: the foundation strives to share information and resources fairly.
3. Adaptability: the foundation performs its mission in a diverse setting with varying needs and perspectives.
4. Communication: the foundation holds communication as key to solving differences in understanding.
5. Work Ethic: the foundation demonstrates the value of getting work done on time and on target.
6. Respect: working in a diverse setting, the foundation embraces respect for all individuals.
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Organization Name
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ALCANZANDO METAS FOUNDATION |
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Site Name
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ALCANZANDO METAS (reaching Goals) After-School Program |
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Site Address
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Roosevelt High School
4301 13th St NW
Washington DC 20011
Wilson Senior High School
3950 Chesapeake NW Room
Washington DC 20016
Cardozo Senior High School
1200 Clifton ST Washington DC 20009 |
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Ward & Cluster Served
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· Wilson High School Ward 3 Cluster 11
· Roosevelt High School Ward 4 cluster 18
· Cardozo High School Ward 1 Cluster 2 |
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Executive Director
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Laura R. Drain |
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Enrollment Contact
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Wilson High School – Anitza San Miguel anitza@ametas.org
Roosevelt High School –Laura Drain laura@ametas.org
Cardozo High School – Raul Grados raul@ametas.org |
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Enrollment Phone Number
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202 -250 0887 |
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Enrollment e-mail
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info@ametas.org |
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Fax Number
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Ages Served
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16-20 |
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Median Age of Participants
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17 |
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Days and Hours of Programming |
Roosevelt High School
Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Wilson Senior High School
Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Cardozo Senior High School
Monday and Wednesday from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
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