2025 FAMIP scholarship application is now open!

PROGRAMS

National & International Programs

Our programs offer a wide range of opportunities for youth and adults to learn and grow. Since our inception, our goal has been to impact lives through empowerment. We aspire to inspire and respond to the call of duty. We have a moral responsibility to uplift and fan the flicker of hope in everyone that we encounter.

To date, we have been able to achieve the following:

Launching a virtual ESL program in summer 2020
Haiti Teacher Lear Certificate Program endorsed by Metropolitan College of New York
On-going Professional Development with educators abroad
Yearly Youth Summits in collaboration with the Flatbush YMCA and YWCA
Yearly Talent Ed Summer Workshop Camp in Haiti
Donation of laptops to educators in Haïti
Distributed over 3,000 backpack, hygiene kits and raincoats

Scholarship given to high school graduation seniors in NYC and students living abroad
Distributed dictionaries, Luci Solar lights and instabulbs (lightbulbs) to teachers and students
Running an intensive Teacher Lead Certificate Program in Haïti Blood drives in collaboration with the Bridge Multicultural & Advocacy Project and Maimonides Hospital
Partnered with Long Island University, Brooklyn, for annual mission trip to Haiti (2015)
Yearly barbering training program and distribution of barber supplies to young men as a business start-up

Our programs are divided into two categories, National and International We invite you to click the links below to peruse through our different programs

National

Scholarship

Youth Summit

Mentoring

International

Summer Talent Ed Workshop (Haiti)

Bookbags, School Supplies and Toiletries Distribution

Haiti Teacher Lead Certificate Program (Haiti)

ESL program

Diana P. Henry

A shortened list of Projects:

CEO/Owner - Knotty Magic Creations
Grip Tape Challenger - Knotty Magic Creations
Wellness Council Committee
Council Member (C/O 2024's Legacy)- Clinical Hours
Licensed Practical Nursing Student- Yearbook Club - Member/Co-Editor in Chief
Volunteer Hours - Over 860 hours in total

Honors, Awards and Distinctions

Salutatorian - Class of 2024
Gold Honor Roll
Quest Bridge College Prep Scholar: 2023
Quest Bridge National College Match Finalist: 2023
Barton Elite Learner Member: 2024 (First Year)
National Society of High School Scholars (2020-2024)
Licensed Practical Nursing Program Honor Roll (2022-2024)

Prince Zaire Bell

A shortened list of Projects:

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Suffolk County Sheriff's Explorer Program
Kappa League
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Ambassador program
Boy Scouts of America
Life Guard

Activities

Wrestling, Football, Track & Field, Lacrosse, Band Volleyball
Black Student Alliance

Honors, Awards and Distinctions

Football - Defensive Most Valuable Player
Rising Star
Honor Roll
Renaissance - Academic Excellence
Five Towns College Summer Scholars Program - Creative Writing & Public Speaking

Shuang Pierre St. Surin

A shortened list of Projects & Volunteerism:

Young Women Choosing Action
Liberty LeaderShip
PSI Lambda Omega
YVote- Activist
Ceramics Club- Seeds of Fortune- Member College Awareness Club
Ed Trust NYC
Purpose Life Church - Sunday School Teacher Seeds in the Middle - Student Cashier & Marketer
Upward Bound at Pace University
Arthur Ashe for Urban Health Science Academy GPA: 4.0

Work Experience

Golden Estates(Virtual Enterprise International) - CEO
Museum of Art and Design - Intern

Academic Achievements

Perfect Attendance Award (2020, 2021,2022,2023)
High Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021,Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023)

Prince Zaire Bell

A shortened list of Projects:

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Suffolk County Sheriff's Explorer Program
Kappa League
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Ambassador program
Boy Scouts of America
Life Guard

Activities

Wrestling, Football, Track & Field, Lacrosse, Band Volleyball
Black Student Alliance

Honors, Awards and Distinctions

2023 Scholarship Recipients

Gillian Fable

2023 FAMIP Award

Graduating from Benjamin Banneker Academy of Community Development (BBACD) H.S.

A shortened list of Projects:

Girl Scouts (Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador) 2010 - Current
Banneker Marching Band 2019-2020
Banneker Twelfth Grade Representative 2022-2023
Young Women Brooklyn Lead College Access and Leadership Development Program
(YWCA) 2019-2023
Environmental Corporation Work, Learn, Grow (ECWLG) Program 2021-2022
Summer 2021 Youth for Change Summer Internship - 2021
Principal and Assistant Principal Administrative Assistant 2021-2023 Public School Athletic League (PSAL) scorekeeper and DJ - 2021-2023
President of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) - 2022-2023

FANG TING CHEN

2023 FAMIP Award

Graduating from Midwood H.S. Humanities Program

A shortened list of Projects:

New York National Guard· Brooklyn, NY — Private E3
Completed Basic Combat Training(BCT)
Train and help new recruits in the fundamentals of the U.S. Army YWCA- Nonprofit Organization· Brooklyn, NY — YWCA leader Virtual Text Bank- encouraging eligible voters to vote
Stevens Business· MarketWatch — Investor
Ranked 200th place out of 600- Invest in Virtual stock exchange NYC Votes· Virtual —Volunteer
Global Shala· Virtual — Innovative Consultant Internship
Debate Club· Midwood High School — Member
Participate in Public Forum team competitions in New York City Urban Debate League