Public Policy Fellow InternTatianna Scott

Public Policy Fellow Intern

Who am I /My interest? A 17-year old African American female

born and raised in the Bronx Currently a senior at Saint Jean Baptiste

High School School Clubs: Ambassadors, Girls who

code, African Dance Interest : Mathematics ,Law

How did I end up here? The Pinkerton foundation gives grants to

nonprofit charitable organizations that share its clear mission to help young people flourish

The foundation authorized a grant to Futures and Options

Futures and Options helps the youth acquire hands-on experience in various career fields

Because of Futures and Options I was able to intern at Philanthropy New York over the summer

What have I learned?

I’ve learned a profuse amount of Philanthropic terms I've learned the difference between a non-profit organization and a foundation What is Public Policy? Educational debt is good debt

Who I met ?

Philip Li, Chair of The Board of Directors at Philanthropy New YorkPresident & CEO, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Pinkerton’s Foundation program officer, Danielle Pulliam The Pinkerton’s Foundation program officer, Jennifer Correa

Who I met ?

What was I able to accomplish?

Gained insights of what the job market is like, and most of all I have built a professional network.

Researched and assembled news stories for the New York PhilanthroPost Administrated support with program registration Assisted communications team with researching images for programs

Communication support for PNY's website

Brownsville as Case Study Blog Post

Coming Soon ! Livestream experience Transcribed information from the program

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to intern here !My email address : 2017670@stjean.org