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Spring 2026 Greeley D6 Career Fair GEAR UP
2026-04-01 08:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-31 08:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Speaker:

Juan Cangas

Event:

Spring 2026 Greeley D6 Career Fair GEAR UP

Description:

The goal of this event is to help students develop the skills, confidence, and mindset necessary to succeed in the career fair

Theme:

Own your Future!

Date:

3/31/2026 – 4/2/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:30 AM

Workshop Start Time:

10:15 AM

Event Address:

Greeley, CO

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

200

Winter 2026 Colton Middle School
2026-03-31 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Dr. Laura Rizo

Event:

Winter 2026 Colton Middle School

Description:

Dr. Rizo will be sharing her story with 7th and 8th grade girls

Theme:

Leadership

Date:

3/31/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:00 AM

Event Address:

Colton, CA

Audience:

Middle School

Number Attending:

800

All Aboard Southern University Spelman Morehouse Clark Atlanta Tour with Dr. Crystal
2026-03-31 08:00 - 14:00 | Atlanta, GA, USA
Speaker:

Dr. Crystal Aryitey

Event:

All Aboard Southern University Spelman Morehouse Clark Atlanta Tour with Dr. Crystal

Description:

Dr. Crystal will present on college access and join students on a campus tour.

Theme:

College Access

Date:

3/31/2026

Arrival Time:

9:30AM

Event Address:

Spelman/Morehouse/Clark Atlanta Universities

Venue:

Meet buses at Spelman/Morehouse

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

48

Spring 2026 Financial Literacy Virtual Series with MJ Bridges
2026-03-30 19:00 - 19:45
Speaker: Melvin Bridges Jr.
Event Title: Spring 2026 Financial Literacy Virtual Series with MJ Bridges
Client Program/Organization: Savannah State University, TRIO, Student Support Services
Event Description: Virtual Financial Literacy Sessions
Theme: How to pay off student loan debt after college
Start Date: 2026-02-09
End Date: 2026-04-27
Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Time: 6:45 PM
Audience: College
Number attending: 60

Eastern Michigan University Spring Programming with Samuel Brown.
2026-03-30 - 2026-04-02
Speaker: Samuel Brown
Event Title: Eastern Michigan University Spring Programming.
Client Program/Organization: Eastern Michigan University
Event Description: Sam Brown will provide a Keynote Presentation, Breakout Sessions, and Evening Activities for Students.
Theme: GEAR UP/Education/Post Secondary Readiness/Team Building/Leadership
Start Date: 2026-03-30
End Date: 2026-04-02
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 PM
City/State: Ypsilanti, MI
Audience: High School
Number attending: 100

All Aboard Southern University Bus Tour w/Marlanea Heaven
2026-03-29 08:00 - 23:00 | Atlanta, GA, USA
Speaker:

Marlanea Heaven

Event:

All Aboard Southern University Bus Tour w/Marlanea Heaven

Description:

Marlanea will present a workshop for students and staff after bus tour

Theme:

College Access

Date:

3/29/2026

Arrival Time:

8:00PM

Event Address:

Venue:

Hotel conference room

Audience:

College students

Number Attending:

44

2026 Greater Texas Foundation Scholars Leadership Conference.
2026-03-28 09:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-27 09:00 - 20:00
Below are the event details:

Speaker: Christopher Collins
Event Title: 2026 Greater Texas Foundation Scholars Leadership Conference.
Client Program/Organization: Greater Texas Foundation
Event Description: Christopher Collins will provide a Keynote Presentation and Breakout Sessions for Scholars.
Theme: Leadership/Scholars/Youth Empowerment/College
Start Date: 2026-03-27
End Date: 2026-03-28
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 8:00 PM
City/State: Bryan, TX
Audience: College
Number attending: 80

2026 GEARUP SWV CoolTrip - West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine & West Virginia Tech.
2026-03-28 08:00 - 20:00 | West Virginia, USA
Speaker:

Marlanea Heaven

Event:

2026 GEARUP SWV CoolTrip – West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine & West Virginia Tech

Description:

Marlanea will travel with students to West Virginia Tech, providing bus programming and a presentation

Theme:

College Access

Date:

3/28/2026

Arrival Time:

7:00 AM

Event Address:

1000 Vermillion St, Athens, WV 24712

Venue:

Meet at Concord University (address above)
Travel to WV School of Osteopathic Medicine & West VA Tech

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

20-24

Spring 2026 UW GEAR UP Achievers Leadership Summit
2026-03-27 08:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-26 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

MJ Bridges

Event:

Spring 2026 UW GEAR UP Achievers Leadership Summit

Description:

MJ will provide his financial literacy workshops

Theme:

Leadership, Financial Literacy

Date:

3/26/2026 – 3/27/2026

Workshop Start Time:

10:00 AM

Event Address:

Seattle, WA

Venue:

College/University Facilities

Audience:

College

Number Attending:

30

Morehouse Trio Financial Literacy Series with MJ Bridges
2026-03-25 19:30 - 20:30
Speaker: Melvin Bridges Jr.
Event Title: Spring 2026 Morehouse College ETS Financial Literacy with MJ Bridges
Client Program/Organization: Morehouse College
Event Description: Financial Literacy Series with MJ Bridges
Theme: Financial Literacy
Start Date: 2026-01-24
End Date: 2026-04-29
Start Time: 6:30 PM
End Time: 7:30 PM
City/State: Atlanta, GA
Audience: College
Number attending: 60

2025 Jostens Fight Forward Tour with Carlos Ojeda Jr. - Biloxi, MS
2026-03-25 09:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Carlos Ojeda Jr.
Event Title: 2025 Jostens Fight Forward Tour with Carlos Ojeda Jr. – Biloxi, MS
Client Program/Organization: Jostens Renaissance
Event Description: Carlos Ojeda Jr. will join Jostens to inspire Students and Educators to never fight back and alway fight forward..
Theme: Students and Educators Celebration.
Start Date: 2026-03-25
End Date: 2026-03-25
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 1:00 PM
City/State: Dallas, TX
Audience: High School
Number attending: 1500

2026 LAFEPA SPRING CONFERENCE
2026-03-25 08:00 - 21:00
Speaker

Ernesto Mejia

Event:

2026 LAFEPA SPRING CONFERENCE

Theme:

Charting the Course: Navigating Federal Programs Compliance and Engagement

Date:

3/25/2026

Presentation Start Time:

1:00 PM

Event Address:

Lake Charles, LA

Number Attending:

300

Petersburg High School Classroom Takeover Day with Joaquin Zihuatanejo.
2026-03-25 07:30 - 14:30
Speaker: Joaquin Zihuatanejo
Event Title: Petersburg High School Classroom Takeover Day.
Client Program/Organization: Petersburg High School
Event Description: Joaquin Zihuatanejo will provide Writing Classroom Takeovers for High School GEAR UP Students.
Theme: GEAR UP/Writing/Classroom Takeovers/Education
Start Date: 2026-03-25
End Date: 2026-03-25
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
City/State: Petersburg, VA
Audience: High School
Number attending: 500

Spring 2026 Morehouse McNair Financial Literacy with MJ Bridges
2026-03-24 19:00 - 19:30
Speaker: Melvin Bridges Jr.
Event Title: Morehouse McNair Financial Literacy with MJ Bridges
Client Program/Organization: Morehouse College
Event Description: Young and Debt Free Financial Literacy Series
Theme: Financial Literacy
Start Date: 2026-01-27
End Date: 2026-04-28
Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Time: 8:00 PM
City/State: Atlanta, GA
Audience: College
Number attending: 60

Connecticut Rise Annual Network Conference with Carlos Ojeda Jr.
2026-03-24 09:00 - 15:00
Below are the event details:

Speaker: Carlos Ojeda Jr.
Event Title: Connecticut Rise Annual Network Conference with Carlos Ojeda Jr.
Client Program/Organization: Connecticut Rise Network
Event Description: Carlos Ojeda Jr. will provide a Keynote Presentation and a Breakout Session for Professionals.
Theme: Network/Professional Development/Education/Story Telling
Start Date: 2026-03-24
End Date: 2026-03-24
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
City/State: Bristol, CT
Audience: Professional
Number attending: 200

All Aboard PCCUA Decision-Making Tour w/Dr. Crystal
2026-03-23 08:00 - 20:00 | Atlanta, GA, USA
Speaker:

Dr. Crystal Aryitey

Event:

All Aboard PCCUA Decision-Making Tour w/Dr. Crystal

Description

Decision-making presentation

Theme

Decisions that can impact your future

Date

3/23/2026

Time

7:30PM

Event Address

Venue:

Hotel

Audience:

Football players and coaches

Number Attending:

22

All Aboard PCCUA Educators Bus Tour w/Marlanea
2026-03-23 08:00 - 20:00 | New Orleans, LA, USA
Speaker:

Marlanea Heaven

Event Title:

All Aboard PCCUA Educators Bus Tour w/Marlanea

Client Program/Organization:

All Aboard

Event Description:

Teacher and Personal Engagement Presentation for teachers

Theme:

Teacher & Personal Engagement

Start Date:

3/23/26

End Date:

3/23/26

Start Time:

2:00PM

End Time:

3:00PM

City/State: ,

New Orleans, LA

Audience:

Educators

Number attending:

20

2026 Halifax County High School Student Assembly and Family Engagement Presentation Day.
2026-03-19 08:00 - 18:00
Speaker: Lamarr Womble
Event Title: 2026 Halifax County Middle School Programming Day.
Client Program/Organization: Halifax County High School
Event Description: Lamarr Womble will provide a Keynote Presentation, Breakout Session, and a Family Engagement Presentation.
Theme: GEAR UP/Education/Leadership/Passion/Family Engagement
Start Date: 2026-03-19
End Date: 2026-03-19
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 6:00 PM
City/State: South Boston, VA
Audience: Middle School
Number attending: 200

Miami Dade College - College Assistance Migrant Program 2026 Virtual Series.
2026-03-18 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Ernesto Mejia
Event Title: Miami Dade College – College Assistance Migrant Program 2026 Virtual Series.
Client Program/Organization: Miami Dade College
Event Description: Ernesto Mejia will provide a Five Part virtual Series.
Theme: Virtual Series/Education
Start Date: 2026-03-18-2026
Start Time: 12:00 PM
End Time: 1:00 PM
City/State: Homestead, FL
Audience: College
Number attending: 45

Spring Leadership Conference with Lilyan Prado Carrillo.
2026-03-18 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker: Lilyan Prado Carrillo
Event Title: Spring Leadership Conference
Client Program/Organization: Center Grove High School
Event Description: Lilyan Prado-Carrillo will provide a Keynote Presentation for Student Council Students.
Theme: Student Council/Leadership/Empathy/Collaboration/Youth Engagement.
Start Date: 2026-03-18
End Date: 2026-03-18
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
City/State: Greenwood, IN
Audience: High School
Number attending: 125

Spring 2026 Halifax County High School Classroom Takeover with Marlon Lizama
2026-03-18 09:00 - 16:30
Speaker: Marlon Lizama
Event Title: Spring 2026 Halifax County High School Classroom Takeover with Marlon Lizama
Client Program/Organization: Halifax County High School
Event Description: English Classroom Takeover
Theme: Personal Essay Writing
Start Date: 2026-03-18
End Date: 2026-03-18
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 3:30 PM
City/State: South Boston, VA
Audience: High School
Number attending: 200

Spring 2026 Financial Literacy Virtual Series with MJ Bridges
2026-03-16 19:00 - 19:45
Speaker: Melvin Bridges Jr.
Event Title: Spring 2026 Financial Literacy Virtual Series with MJ Bridges
Client Program/Organization: Savannah State University, TRIO, Student Support Services
Event Description: Virtual Financial Literacy Sessions
Theme: Prepare now: tour future income and cost of living
Start Date: 2026-02-09
End Date: 2026-04-27
Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Time: 6:45 PM
Audience: College
Number attending: 60

Southwest ISD Special Programs Series featuring Dr. Laura Rizo
2026-03-16 08:00 - 2026-03-19 16:30
Speaker: Laura Rizo
Event Title: Southwest ISD Special Programs Series featuring Dr. Laura Rizo
Client Program/Organization: Southwest Independent School District
Event Description: 4 Professional Development Sessions , 1 Family Engagement Evening, and 3 Student Presentations by Dr. Laura Rizo
Professional Development Theme: PurpoSELove
Students: Becoming Boundless
Families: PurpoSELove for Families
Start Date: 2026-03-16
End Date: 2026-03-19
Start Time: 7:30 AM
End Time: 6:00 PM
City/State: Von Ormy, TX
Audience: Middle School
Number attending: 1000

Spring 2026 Region 4 GEAR UP Achieve Aliceville
2026-03-16 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Juan Cangas

Event:

Spring 2026 Region 4 GEAR UP Achieve Aliceville

Description:

Juan will Share his story with the students at Region 4

Date:

3/16/2026

Presentation Start Time:

12:00 PM

Workshop Start Time:

1:30 PM

Event Address:

Aliceville, AL

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

480

2026 DVCEE Student Leadership Institutes
2026-03-16 08:00 - 14:00 | Horsham, PA, USA

Innovative Schools Summit: Orlando
2026-03-15 09:00 - 21:00 | Orlando, FL, USA

Morehouse Trio Financial Literacy Series with MJ Bridges
2026-03-14 11:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Melvin Bridges Jr.
Event Title: Spring 2026 Morehouse College ETS Financial Literacy with MJ Bridges
Client Program/Organization: Morehouse College
Event Description: Financial Literacy Series with MJ Bridges
Theme: Financial Literacy
Start Date: 2026-01-24
End Date: 2026-04-29
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
City/State: Atlanta, GA
Audience: College
Number attending: 60
