Assistant to the Director - Atlanta
The primary responsibilities of the position are to directly support all aspects of the site director’s daily duties including general office management, organizing calendar and travel, generating reports, managing petty cash, event planning, working with donors and various other constituent groups, and assisting with major projects and program operations.
Posse Honors Entergy’s Commitment to Education
Posse New Orleans honored Entergy Corporation for its outstanding commitment to education in the community. Leo P. Denault, Entergy’s chairman and chief executive officer, accepted the award on the company’s behalf.
Scholar Co-Heads Community Outreach Program
Sophomore Tayler Butler is co-head of Building Up Hudson, a community outreach program at Bard College that is designed and implemented by college students to serve high school students in a town close to Bard’s campus.
Berkeley Scholar's Mobile App Wins “Most Innovative Design”
Edwan Hernandez, a sophomore Posse Scholar majoring in computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, and his team of programmers were recognized for their phone app that synchronizes a time-stamp feature to classroom notes taken duri
CBS Television Studios Partnership Offers Scholars Career Opportunities
Since 2012, CBS Television Studios has partnered with The Posse Foundation to create a summer internship program exclusively for Posse Scholars.
Disney Studios Hosts Career Panel for Scholars, Alumni
In January, The Walt Disney Studios opened its doors to Posse Scholars and alumni interested in fields such as accounting, human resources, law and animation.
Awards Ceremony Honors 61 D.C.-Area Youth Leaders
More than 500 people filled the historic Lincoln Theatre in January to welcome 61 new Scholars at the 11th annual Posse D.C. Awards Ceremony.
Seventh Annual Power of 10 Event Celebrates Posse's Decade in D.C.
Posse D.C.'s seventh annual Power of 10 raised nearly $200,000 and featured remarks by General Colin L. Powell, the former United States secretary of state and a dedicated advocate for American youth.
Summer Leadership Awards Enable Scholars to Explore Careers
This year’s recipients of Posse Summer Leadership Awards interned at government agencies; traveled abroad to Haiti, Italy and Mongolia; and volunteered with nonprofit organizations focused on tropical conservation, poverty alleviation, and strength
Posse Chicago Honors Patricia Brown Holmes, Raises More Than $400K
More than 300 guests gathered for Posse Chicago’s ninth annual Power of 10 fundraising event, which honored Patricia Brown Holmes, a partner at national general practice law firm Schiff Hardin, for her commitment to diversity in education and the w
UW-Madison Alumna Selected as Presidential Management Fellow
Avery Jackson, a University of Wisconsin-Madison Posse alumna, was selected as a Presidential Management Fellow, a prestigious two-year government fellowship program open only to those with advanced degrees and outstanding leadership abilities.