Catch Up on the Latest LGR News
Meet Dennis – Our Chief External Affairs Officer!
Join us in welcoming Dennis Maurice Dumpson – our new (and first) Chief External Affairs Officer! Dennis joins Let's Get Ready with a 20+ year professional history that intersects activism, community organizing, nonprofit leadership, fundraising, narrative development, and justice [...]
Let’s Get Ready State of The Org 2022
On Wednesday, October 26th, Let’s Get Ready hosted its third annual State of the Organization event with an incredible panel of stakeholders including LGR Coach, Muhammad Mir, Jeremy Greenfield of New Visions for Public Schools, and Dr. Matthew Goodman [...]
Let’s Get Ready Partners with the Meeting Street Scholarship Fund
Let’s Get Ready (LGR) has partnered with the Meeting Street Scholarship Fund, serving nine counties and counting, in South Carolina, to support students to and through college by providing FREE text-based mentorship and direct coaching support through college graduation. [...]
Thank You for Joining Us for Career Night
Let's Get Ready (LGR) partnered with InnerView Education and Blackstone to present Career Night on Wednesday, August 24th — a virtual event where LGR students had the opportunity to develop their professional brand, learn how to articulate their professional [...]
Celebrating More Than a Decade of Impact in Maine
Let's Get Ready (LGR) has been working with students in Maine for more than a decade to make sure they can reach all their college aspirations. On July 19th, we sponsored a special evening at The McKernan Center of [...]
Meet Elliot – Our Careers in the Common Good Intern
Join us in welcoming Elliot Urgent – our Careers in the Common Good summer intern! Elliot is a rising junior at Brown University, concentrating in International and Public Affairs with a focus on policy. At Brown, he is heavily [...]
Let’s Get Ready for Career Night
Let's Get Ready (LGR) has partnered with Blackstone and InnerView Education to present Career Night on Wednesday, August 24th — a virtual event where LGR students will have the opportunity to develop their personal brand and learn how to [...]
Let’s Get Ready Partners with the University of Maine System Early College Program
Let’s Get Ready (LGR) has partnered with the University of Maine System (UMS) Early College (EC) Program to provide rising high school seniors graduating in 2023 with FREE text-based mentorship and assistance with the college application process. Current college [...]
Meet Ella – Our RISE Fellow Intern
Join us in welcoming Ella Harris – our RISE Fellow summer intern! Ella is a rising sophomore at Princeton and a prospective Psychology major with possible certificates in African American Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies. She matched with [...]
The Core of Let’s Get Ready’s Mission
The core of Let's Get Ready's mission is creating educational equity and equality. Check out the video below to hear from Brook Payner, Chair of LGR’s Board of Directors, and Adam Elbaz, member of LGR’s Associates Council about why [...]