When we give Black, Brown, and first-gen students real opportunities, our city thrives.
Heights Philadelphia connects Philly youth to careers and college with a network of people who believe — and invest — in their talents.
It’s time to think bigger. Time to do better. Join Heights and see how far we can go when Philly students lead.
Heights Philadelphia brings the city’s two strongest educational nonprofits together to do more for Philly students. Philadelphia Futures and Steppingstone Scholars have merged, offering sustainable access to academic and workforce opportunities through expansive programming and partnerships.
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From middle school onward, students get access to academic, workforce, and college support that breaks down barriers to propel economic mobility.
Individualized advising. Academic enrichment. Internship opportunities. Financial support. We help each student find a path to success through every step of their lives.
Every student should have the opportunity to power Philadelphia’s future. Whether it is your child — or a student you know or work with — we want to help them find their pathway to success.
Heights Philadelphia Launches Financial Services & Business Pathway with Inaugural Class of Students from Constitution High School
Ninth and Tenth grade students visit Hirtle, Callaghan & Co. to kickoff financial services curriculum that will continue through their high school career Heights Philadelphia (“Heights”) launched its Financial Services
’22-’23 Annual Impact Report
Review the transformative impact of Heights’ programming and feature stories of those at the core of our work, students and alumni.
2023 Fall Newsletter
Catch up on our latest news, including our new Community Access Pathway, Step Up to College Guide, program highlights, volunteer opportunities, and more. READ HERE
Heights Philadelphia Launches New Community Access Pathway Debuting at Temple University & Drexel University Campuses
In-person community access and additional virtual helpline aim to bring college and career pathways to all students and families in Philadelphia To expand college and career support access to families