LOCAL Closer Look: NYC Kids Rise

Posted on Sunday, July 16, 2023 by Billie Wright

Billie Wright talks with Debra-Ellen Glickstein, Executive Director of NYC Kids Rise. NYC Kids Rise helps families save for their child's education through a funded initiative. Glickstein shares how the program got its start and how to enroll. She explains how they work with schools to reach communities where the funding is needed most. Glickstein details how the money can be spent once the student has graduated high school.

Original airdate: 7/16/2023 

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Billie joined EMF in 2013 and covers U.S. northeastern states including major markets like Boston and New York City.

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