
Brian Wheelin Appointed to Serve on Future 5’s Advisory Board – Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Business Litigation group partner Brian Wheelin was recently appointed to serve a two-year term on Future 5’s Advisory Board. Future 5 is an organization that strives to connect motivated, under-resourced students in Stamford to the people and resources they need to achieve their educational, career, and life goals and create a vibrant and supportive community. (Read More)

Making Dreams a Reality: Synchrony Teams Up with Future 5 to Empower Students in Stamford – Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company headquartered in Stamford, this week joined students and community leaders celebrate the opening of the new Future 5 hub. Located in the heart of downtown, the hub is just one facet of Synchrony’s partnership with Future 5 and will be a space for disconnected Stamford High School students to link with their community, peers, and coaches to work toward college, careers, and future success. (Read More)

Opinion: Every student deserves tools for success. Future 5 makes that happen – Wednesday, June 4, 2025
One of the most rewarding ways to make a difference is by helping another person succeed. Tens of thousands of young people in Fairfield County lack the resources needed to graduate high school and move on to higher education and promising career paths. Unlike their peers, they lack access to the people and resources they require to achieve their educational, career, and life goals. (Read More)

Stamford Nonprofit Future 5 Unveils New Office – Friday, February 14, 2025
On Tuesday, February 11, local nonprofit Future 5, an organization focused on empowering motivated, under-resourced students, hosted city officials and community members to commemorate the opening of their new headquarters. After moving from nearby Atlantic Avenue, Future 5 is now located in a 7,500 square foot facility at 4 Landmark Square. (Read More)

Future 5 Celebrates move to Landmark Square with Ribbon Cutting – Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Future 5, the Stamford nonprofit that supports under-resourced local high school and college students, celebrated moving to a new home at 4 Landmark Square on February 11th (off Veteran’s Park). The new site will accommodate 50% more space for programming, a 13% annual increase in high school members, pods for one-on-one tutoring and coaching, and a new College & Workforce Development Center. (Read More)

Public Speaking Challenge Benefits Stamford Youth – Tuesday, February 4, 2025
SPEAC Success is bringing back Drop The Mic Night on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm at Stamford CoCreate, 47 John Street, Stamford, CT. All event proceeds will benefit Future 5, the Stamford nonprofit that has helped some 1,000 underserved high school student members to achieve their academic, career, and life goals. (Read More)

Future 5 Finds New Home – Tuesday, January 26, 2025
The Stamford nonprofit Future 5 is moving to Landmark Square. A ribbon cutting and tour of the facility will be held on Feb. 11 at 3 p.m. The organization helps connect underserved students in Stamford to resources to help them achieve their educational, career and life goals. It has been in existence since 2009 and was most recently located on Atlantic Avenue. (Read More)

Future 5 Moving to Landmark Square
Future 5 will be relocating from its current location at 135 Atlantic Street to 4 Landmark Square in January 2025. (Read More)

University News University of New Haven, Stamford Educational Nonprofit Announce Agreement to Enhance College Access – Thursday, September 24, 2024
The University of New Haven and Future 5, a Stamford-based educational nonprofit, announced they have created a collaboration that will enable FUTURE 5 student members accepted to the University of New Haven to receive 50 percent tuition scholarships, renewable for up to four years, to pursue a degree at the university. (Read More)

Stamford Frank Pepe’s Serves Up Delicious Partnership With Youth Nonprofit Future 5 – Thursday, May 20, 2024
On Monday, June 17, Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana opened its 17th location in Stamford at Bull’s Head Shopping Center at 64 High Ridge Road. From the start, they have plans to get involved in the community. (Read More)

Stamford Native Named Director of College Success at Future 5 – May 21, 2024
Stamford Native Mildred “Milly” Triana has returned to the city to become Director of College Success at Future 5. (Read More)

Current in Community: Local Updates – Thursday, May 30, 2024
Future 5 Pickleball Tournament, Poetry Slam & New Director of College Success May 2024. (Read More)

News 12 Connecticut: Future 5 Pickleball Tournament May 2024

Pickleball America will host the premiere “Pickle for a Purpose” Tournament on May 18 from noon to 5 p.m. at its indoor pickleball venue, 140 Atlantic St., Stamford. The event benefits Future 5, which for 14 years has helped more than 950 under-resourced Stamford students achieve their academic, career, and life goals. (Read More)

Impressed by mission, success of Future 5
A letter to the editor applauds the success of Future 5 in the Stamford Advocate. (Read More)