The Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity and Excellence, founded in part by Identity, was labeled as "perhaps the most promising recent development" in Montgomery County's focus on equity in a recent Opinion piece from [...]
WAMU reporter Sasha-Ann Simons reported on the tremendous leaps in reading that Latino youth enrolled in Identity's elementary school reading and social-emotional program are making. This is a great reminder of the Promise of Latino Youth and [...]
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Identity, a group of High School students from Wheaton’s KnightTime Program turned shards of glass and mirrors into a spectacular mosaic mural to represent what Identity means to them. The work, called [...]
Hope Lives Here, the cover story in the current issue of Bethesda Magazine, is about the students at Germantown's Daly Elementary School where we are providing a new reading support program plus social and emotional skill [...]
SOCCER FOR CHANGE is a game changer, allowing at-risk teens to play. For students in Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation, City of Gaithersburg and Identity SOCCER 4 CHANGE program, it’s so much more than just a [...]
“The achievement gap begins early and ends tragically…. “Without the enrichment and opportunities provided by organizations like Identity, we all know how this story ends: many of these students will fail. But the data shows that [...]
Bethesda Magazine profiles Identity Executive Director, Diego Uriburu, and his drive to help Montgomery County's invisible population of Latino youth. Click here to read more.
Identity’s free soccer program was highlighted in a recent Washington Post article as part of the solution to the unequal access to team sports for low-income youth. “Sports are an entry point into a different lifestyle [...]
Identity’s Executive Director, Diego Uriburu, explains in this Washington Post article that we cannot afford to leave unaddressed the opportunity gap for minority students and he outlines some steps the school district should take to address this issue. The [...]
This report from Univision's Lilian Mass includes an interview with Identity's Executive Director, Diego Uriburu. "A new wave of unaccompanied minors are expected in the US. This represents greater challenges for local governments." Este reportaje [...]
