PEAK - Partnership to Educate and Advance Kids
Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States2-10 Employees
PEAK - Partnership to Educate and Advance Kids is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization focused on supporting underserved youth through a four-year, values-based high school program complemented by adult mentorship. Each scholar is paired with an adult mentor who engages with them regularly and participates in enrichment activities, aiming to guide students from diverse West and South Side communities toward college, trade school, or gainful employment. Since its founding in 1998, PEAK has provided scholarships and mentoring services to more than 250 youth, maintaining a network that includes current scholars and a broader alumni base. The organization operates with a small staff and emphasizes sustained, personal mentorship as its core service delivery within the nonprofit education sector.