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We are a national movement dedicated to addressing the dearth of leadership of color at the decision-making table. #LeadTheSurge ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 linktr.ee/Surge_Institute United States Joined March 2015-
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Today we'd like to recognize Surge alum Serena-Monet Lewis (DC23) who recently facilitated her workshop “Leading with L.O.V.E. in Educational Spaces” at Network Wide Professional Development!
Congratulations to Surge alum Trinity Davis (KC19) whose Teachers Like Me program now boasts four alum who have been named KCPS Teachers of the Year!
Did we welcome a cohort and send-off another in the same week? We sure did! Congratulations to #PHILA24 and Welcome #TLC24 🎉 Learn more about these amazing educators here: PHILA24: ow.ly/3Ko950RmCoh TLC24: ow.ly/p58U50RmCog
Calling all #Philadelphia Educators: Save The Date 📅: Applications for Surge Academy PHILA25 open on May 1! For more information visit: surgeinstitute.org/become-philade…
Save The Date 📅: Applications for Surge Academy PHILA25 open on May 1! Bookmark surgeinstitute.org and join our mailing list for updates and announcements 📩
We'd like to congratulate Surge alum Rychelle McKenzie (OAK22) on starting a new role as an Industry Employment Specialist at Baruch College Zicklin School of Business.
Recently, we welcomed our third Washington D.C. cohort (WDC24) to the Surge Academy 🙌🏾 What an amazing experience filled with inspiration and collaboration. We’re very excited to see what’s in store for these education leaders. The best is yet to come!
Save The Date 📅: Applications for Surge Fellowship CHI25 open on May 1! Bookmark surgeinstitute.org and join our mailing list for updates and announcements 📩
Check out another clip from Carmita's recent check-in with @amandaseales' "Small Doses" podcast as she talks about the head 🧠, heart 🧡, and spirt 🧘🏾♀️ work Surge has been doing since our very first cohort! 🎙️ Tune in here! youtu.be/JkEqqvh7580
Here's to the powerful, trailblazing women in our lives who have inspired us and continue to transform the world everyday. We couldn't end Women's History Month without giving a major shout out to the wonderful women of Surge Institute's staff and board! 💐 #SoarWithSurge
Wise words from Surge alum D. Nigel Green (CHI17) 💭 Applications for 2024 Detroit Surge Academy are currently open. Apply now 📝: ow.ly/ipBO50QPSC2
.@AmericasPromise recently did a feature on ur founder and CEO, Carmita Semaan . Check it out! "I believe what America's Promise is doing to connect our sector cannot be undervalued. I get excited thinking about the multiplier effect that this Alliance can lead to."
Today, we'd like to spotlight Surge alum Arman Lakes (DC22) and the amazing work he's doing at Ron Brown High School, “an oasis where young kings become public figures” to positively impact their communities. ow.ly/u4BY50QHf1N #SoarWithSurge 🚀
Why should you apply for The Leadership Collaborative 2024? The proof is in the testimonials. Read what other Black principals are saying about the program. Deadline to apply for #TLC24 is Feb. 7! Apply Today: surgeinstitute.org/tlc/
"We stand on the shoulders of giants and know we owe it to ancestors whose names we may never know to continue to power forward." Happy #BlackHistoryMonth ❤️🖤💚
We'd like to spotlight Surge alum Kyra Mungia (OAK19), who was selected to join the 2024 cohort of The Roddenberry Foundation Fellowship, bringing together founders of new organizations working toward social justice. Congratulations!
Wonder if #SurgeAcademy is right for you? Hear from two of our LV23 about what they hoped to gain about their experience! Surge Academy applications are still open for Las Vegas and Detroit, apply today! Las Vegas: ow.ly/MxhT50QsLlQ Detroit: ow.ly/736y50QsLlP
Surge is making its mark in #LasVegas! Awesome interview with our very own Andrea Black Evans for the Las Vegas @reviewjournal 📰 Check it out! ow.ly/i0eg50Qub34
We'd like to send a shout out to Surge alum Laura Palacios (KC20) for starting off the new year in her new role as Senior Director of Indy Summer Learning Labs at The Mind Trust. Congratulations!
Just a reminder that applications are still open for the 2024 Surge Academy cohorts in Las Vegas, Washington, D.C., and Detroit. Apply Today: ⭐️ Las Vegas: bit.ly/3tRJFoF ⭐️ Washington D.C: bit.ly/3Sn6cUK ⭐️ Detroit: bit.ly/46R5B1X
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On the one-year anniversary of the relaunch of Black Principals Network we’re excited to announce our 2023 inaugural cohort of The Leadership Collaborative! Learn more about the Black Principals Network and The Leadership Collaborative here: surgeinstitute.org/black-principa…
Through our School Leadership Institute we are proud to support great school leaders like Sanaa McBride of Biscayne Elementary. So happy to see her selected for the inaugural cohort of the Leadership Collaborative!
On the one-year anniversary of the relaunch of Black Principals Network we’re excited to announce our 2023 inaugural cohort of The Leadership Collaborative! Learn more about the Black Principals Network and The Leadership Collaborative here: surgeinstitute.org/black-principa…
#TheBestLeadWithCPS - thanks to @Surge_Institute and @Schusterman_Org for investing in incredible Black leaders and educators like @PrincipalHannah from @ChiPubSchools. #TheBestAreWithCPS
On this day in Black History, I celebrate being part of the 2023 inaugural cohort of The Leadership Collaborative, a collective of 20 brilliant Black school leaders who strive to support, elevate, and uplift themselves and their communities! I work for The Culture ✊🏾❤️💚🖤✊🏾
On this day in Black History, I celebrate being part of the 2023 inaugural cohort of The Leadership Collaborative, a collective of 20 brilliant Black school leaders who strive to support, elevate, and uplift themselves and their communities! I work for The Culture ✊🏾❤️💚🖤✊🏾
Exciting announcement for our community! Thanks to an agreement with @Schusterman_Org, the Surge Institute will officially lead and design a new experience for the growing community of leaders known as the Black Principals Network (BPN).
@Surge_Institute @TEmanuelWright fyi - surge is amazing! This sounds like a wonderful opportunity!
#TBT Last month, we had the honor of connecting with the @Surge_Institute community in #Indianapolis for a powerful #FiresideChat with @DumiLM, sociologist and Associate Professor at @nyuniversity. Check out some of the photos from our evening! #LeadTheSurge
Proud to have @CarmitaSemaan of @Surge_Institute as our keynote speaker for our inaugural Design to Edrupt Showcase event. Her inspiring words about perseverance, rallying, and rising to the occasion set the stage for our fellows’ big pitches on the future of education!
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My firm, Nia Education Group, is excited to partner with two top-notch organizations, led by two brillant sisters - Carmita Seaman with Surge Institute and Naomi Shelton with the National Charter Collaborative. NEG is providing executive leadership coachi…lnkd.in/gam4F_fh
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Did you miss our #ShadesOfImpact livestream episode last week? We have you covered! Click below to watch the full episode with @mstrcain and @Chi_JasT, which focused on #BlackPrincipals and Leading in Uncharted Territory. youtu.be/RiF1Mo-tV-o
Last week I had the opportunity to be in dialogue with my good friend @sirdbutler, founder and Executive Director of @ProjectOneTen about the power of mentorship. Apply to become a Project OneTen mentor and help support the next generation of leaders. bit.ly/p110mentor
What can you expect at @Surge_Chicago's virtual Latinx Mixer? On May 12, we’ll be joined by @rmartinezedu, @ejpkc, @Sayyysha, and Jacqueline Pickens, and engage in a candid dialogue around the theme: “Love as an Antidote to the Organized Lovelessness of Racism.” #JoinTheSurge
During our #KansasCity Mix & Mingle, you'll get to learn more about the Academy experience and connect with change-makers leading impactful work. Surge Alumni, including our event hosts, will also share how the experience transformed their ability to impact youth in Kansas City.
Join @TFA_ChicagoNWI & @MBK_Alliance on May 11 for an interactive virtual wellness space centered on Male Educators of Color. Two @Surge_Chicago Alums, @TayBurns5 (CHI'21) and Steven Rosado (CHI'19), are also serving as panelists! #SurgeFellowFriday eventbrite.com/e/the-hidden-w…
May 1st marked one full year with the amazing Zakiya Sackor as Kindred’s Executive Director. Reflecting on this year, Zakiya expressed:
Are you thinking about applying to the Surge Academy in #KansasCity? We welcome you to join us May 12th for a Kansas City Mix & Mingle, hosted by @Surge_Institute Alumni - Jahna Riley, AshleyMarie Marie, Susana Elizarraraz, David Muhammad, and Jorge Fuller. #JoinTheSurge
Join us on May 12th for an evening of conocimiento - getting to know @Surge_Chicago Alumni, Fellows, and community members - as we share more about our movement and how we champion #LeadersOfColor so that communities and youth in #Chicago are heard, seen, and loved. #JoinTheSurge
Leading the Surge today is Surge Fellow, LeKisha Jordan (WDC'22). Currently serving as Senior Policy Advisor at @councilofdc, she envisions a world in which all kids can attend a high-quality, diverse, and academically rigorous public school in their neighborhood. #LeadTheSurge
This year, the @Surge_Institute will be expanding to Las Vegas and our hometown of Philadelphia! The Surge Academy supports and unites #educational #leaders of color to elevate the impact they have on their local communities. Learn more: yhoo.it/3OoLL5b #DEI