New York City Housing Development Corporation

The Board of Education provides education for children and solicits the understanding and cooperation of the parents and residents of the community. It is a part of the Weehawken School District, which governs Weehawken high School, Theodore Roosevelt School and Daniel Webster School. Its schools curricula include art, music, English and physical education. The district s schools also maintain parent-teacher organizations that work for student welfare. Its schools have art, book, chess and yoga clubs. The district s schools additionally provide guidance counseling sessions. Its schools offer opportunities to participate in a range of sports activities, such as Baseball, basketball, bowling, football, golf, soccer, softball, volleyball and wrestling. The district s schools have chess, class and international clubs. Its schools also support the National Honor Society. Its schools administer the Drug Awareness and Resistance Education program.

Fund for the City of New York was established by Ford Foundation in 1968 with the mandate to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers, and is headquartered in New York City. It works in partnership with government agencies, nonprofit institutions and foundations to develop and implement innovations in policy, programs, practices and technology in order to advance the functioning of government and nonprofit organizations in New York City and beyond. It adapts, applies and assesses ways to enable government and nonprofit agencies to achieve excellence through its core programs of bridge loans, grants, incubation, management and technology assistance. It also works through its four strategic initiatives, Center on Municipal Government Performance, Youth Development Institute, Center for Internet Innovation and Center for Nonprofit Enterprise Solutions.