New York State PROMISE has been working with Albany High School student, Jahi, to connect him with volunteer and work experiences that fit in with his goals. Jahi is a gifted athlete, evidenced by him making some great plays for the Albany Falcons high school football team, and he enjoys helping children. PROMISE staff are incorporating those interests into a variety of opportunities.

Soaring to New Heights with PROMISE

Stories from the NYS PROMISE initiative. NYS PROMISE is a research project for 2,000 families in New York State with 14-16 year old teens who receive 
			Supplemental Social Security income (SSI). The goal of the NYS PROMISE project is to explore the best ways to help kids with disabilities receiving 
			SSI successfully transition from high school to adulthood.

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Stories from the NYS PROMISE initiative. NYS PROMISE is a research project for 2,000 families in New York State with 14-16 year old teens who receive Supplemental Social Security income (SSI). The goal of the NYS PROMISE project is to explore the best ways to help kids with disabilities receiving SSI successfully transition from high school to adulthood.

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