Connecting Stamford Students to Their
Full Potential

What Future 5 Is All About

We believe that every young person who climbs our stairs has potential to lead a fulfilling life.

We believe it is never too late to help shape the life of a young person, regardless of economic or family circumstances.

We believe in the power of connection and the importance of belonging to a caring community.

Over the last 12 years, Future 5 has helped more than 700+ students achieve their academic, career and life goals by connecting them to Coaches, College, the Community, Careers, and most importantly, their own Character.

“Every step I take helps me overcome the traps that hold me back and leads me to my limitless future.”

Over the past 12 years, Future 5 has connected more than 700 students to the people, resources and experiences essential for them to successfully reach their academic, career and life goals.

 

OUR IMPACT

2021-2022

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Future 5 worked with 400+ Students

200 High School + 147 College + 72 Alum 5

High School

98% of Future 5 high school seniors landed with a plan.

Our College Prep Seniors received 289 Acceptances to 92 Colleges and Universities, including

Central Connecticut State University, Colgate University, Delaware State University, Eastern Connecticut State University, Grand Canyon University, Harvard University, Hillsborough Community College, Iona College, Manhattanville College, Norwalk Community College, Roger Williams University, Sacred Heart University, School of Visual Arts Suffolk University, University of Connecticut – Stamford & Storrs, Wake Forest University, Yale University

Students received more than $2.4 million in institutional aid scholarships, of which $250,000
was awarded by Future 5

College Success Program

College Graduates (alumni) received degrees from

Lincoln Tech, Manhattanville College, Norwalk Community College, Porter & Chester, Sacred Heart University, Southern Connecticut State University, Tuskegee University, University of Bridgeport, University of Connecticut – Stamford & Storrs

97% Persistence Rate Year 1 to Year 2

ALUM5

72 Future 5 Alumni Active

Employers Include

Americorps, Boys & Girls Club of Stamford, Charter Communications, Compass Care, Contadino Architects, Deloitte, Discovery+, Duke Energy, Family Centers, First County Bank, Garden Homes Management, Greenwich Point Dermatology, Indeed, Loadsmart, Lone Pine Capital, Marriott, National Guard, Norwalk Hospital, OdysseyRe,  Patriot Bank, Pratt & Whitney, Stamford Hospital, Synchrony, The Lockwood Group, The Roost, The Tully Center, UConn Digital Strategy Group, Unilever, US Army, US Small Business Administration, WTW

50% of active Alumni returned to Future 5 to give back by volunteering, coaching, recruiting and establishing scholarships.

 

Addie’s Future 5 Story

Daniella’s Future 5 Story

Greg’s Future 5 Story

Marvin’s Future 5 Story

Vlad’s Future 5 Story

Luis’s Future 5 Story

 

Addie’s Future 5 Story

Daniella’s Future 5 Story

Greg’s Future 5 Story

Marvin’s Future 5 Story

 

Vlad’s Future 5 Story

Luis’s Future 5 Story