In fiscal year 2022, we brought our mission, vision and values to life for thousands of Chicago students from pre-K through college.
At REACH,
our mission is to provide innovative,
hands-on STEM learning for underrepresented students from cradle to career to increase postsecondary achievement and diversity
in health care and STEM professions...
our vision is to develop a diverse talent pipeline for the health care workforce of the future...
• Empower through education
• Strive for excellence
• Lead with equity
• Commit to community
• Center the student
and our values are to
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Middle School
High School
College and beyond
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Pre-K and
Elementary School
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PreK and
Elementary School
Middle School
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1,000 parents in STEM enrichment, health and wellness topics
ENGAGED
with the RUSH Neurobehavioral Center to develop strategies for helping kindergarten students develop executive functioning skills
COLLABORATED
120+ educators in STEM-focused learning and resilience
TRAINED
26 college students and grads to the pilot cohort of RU Ready MedSchool Bootcamp
WELCOMED
86% of College Career Pathways participants to report interest in pursuing a STEM or health care career
INSPIRED
25 College Career Pathways participants in clinical
and non-clinical departments at RUSH University Medical Center
EMBEDDED
High School
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College and beyond
nearly 300 students and 40 parents at a Health Sciences Career Fair at Malcolm X College and held career exploration days at 6 partner elementary and K-8 schools
HOSTED
nearly 100 students in Future Ready Learning Labs and Vitals for STEM Success
SERVED
965 learners in STEM and information technology enrichment activities through the new REACH for IT program
ENGAGED
54 students with one-on-one college coaching and advising
PROVIDED
86% of MedSTEM participants to successfully earning industry-recognized credentials
GUIDED
150+ pre-interns and interns in 14 clinical and non-clinical departments at RUSH University Medical Center and RUSH Oak Park Hospital
HOSTED
