School of Professional and Community Development

Vision and Mission

The Mission of the School of Professional and Community Development (SPCD) is to support life-long learning and provide caring environments to enrich the academic, cultural, social and professional development of youth and adults. The SPCD provides opportunities for community residents to: improve the skills needed for new career opportunities; enhance the skills that lead to promotional opportunities; improve basic skills in preparation for higher education; and to explore cultural and artistic workshops that enhance personal development.

The Dean’s Message

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Greetings,

On behalf of Medgar Evers College, I welcome you to the School of Professional and Community Development. Our School has four pillars: Academy for Youth, Academy for Career Pathways, Adult and Continuing Education and Research & Advocacy Centers. Our programs offer you a broad spectrum of learning experiences that pertain to your interests. I encourage you to explore our programs and certificates that can fuel the changes you most want to make in your career, your future, and your life.

We look forward to serving you.

School of Professional and Community Development

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Academy for Youth

The Academy for Youth administers four school-based Beacon Community Centers (BCC): Crown Heights Beacon at PS 138, the Flatbush Beacon

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Advocacy Centers

The work of the Research and Advocacy Centers housed within SPCD has been crucial in increasing awareness and advocacy around issues…

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Adult Literacy

CUNY EDGE provides students with a range of services, benefits, and supports so that they succeed in college and in their careers.

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Medgar Evers Satellite Campus at East New York

East New York Campus
Medgar Evers Satellite Campus at East New York

Medgar Evers College’s East New York Campus Satellite (ENY) is recognized by the NEW York State Department of Education as an extension

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