The HAWK Institute (Higher Attainment Through Wisdom and Knowledge) is a nonprofit educational system comprised of three programs; Bridge to the Future, Career Advancement Academy and the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship. Founded and led by successful Black men, HAWK was created to foster a positive agenda for change to increase the educational, economic and personal attainment of African American youth and young adults.
Mission Statement.
The mission of The HAWK Institute is to ensure that young African American men and women master the knowledge, skills, and competencies to be successful in an increasingly global and multicultural world.
Hawk Institute welcomes all families, we celebrate diversity and promote relationships built on mutual respect.
Our Goals.
Direct academic support in math, reading, writing, and oral communication skills.
Instruction and training in research, problem solving, and planning.
Introduction to interpersonal and organizational skills required to organize and lead teams of peers in a collective effort to accelerate personal, academic, and economic achievement.
Exposure to internship opportunities with local businesses and employers.