Students deliver food & thanks to Jacksonville firefighters

In Jacksonville, Florida, GEAR UP students delivered boxes of food to firefighters as community service. These students are part of I’m A Star Foundation’s Summer Leadership Academy and delivered the food in an effort to show thanks to firefighters. 

Marshall hosts GEAR UP U as WV juniors get college experience

West Virginia GEAR UP hosted its annual GEAR UP U summer camp at Marshall University last week. Students participated in team-building activities, hones leadership skills, engaged in near-peer mentoring, and learned more about how to navigate the path to college.