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Foot Soldiers

Foot Soldiers
              • Foot Soldiers service is only available to Bed-Stuy
              • Foot Soldiers only works with a youth force of high school students ages 14 - 19.
              • Teens that live in Bed Stuy are more likely to work through this program than other teens.
              • There are 13,550 owner occupied homes in Bed Stuy
              • There are approximately 12,500 teens in Bed Stuy
              • Foot Soldiers seeks to employ 1,500 young people to maintain the entire community
              • Youth are currently paid $7.00/hr and generally work 6 hours a week.

ROP

ROP
              • The next ROP class Will Begin in Winter 2008.
              • ROP is a 22-week curriculum
              • 6-12 professionals will be ROP's guest facilitators
              • One ROP class consists of 12-15 participants
              • To serve all the teens in Bed-Stuy, PR-G needs to run 1000 classes - projected cost:  $15,000,000 annually
              • $1,250 per child, approximately $15,000 per class

Organizational Facts:

  • Founded and incorporated in 2002
  • Headquartered in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City
  • Staff size: 1
  • Independent Contractors: 4
  • Admin Volunteers: 2
  • Youth served: 500
  • Adult workshop volunteers: 15
  • Other registered volunteers: 150
  • Program sites: 5 Manhattan and Brooklyn locations
  • Board size: 6
  • 81 cents of every dollar raised by PR-G goes directly to programs.
 
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