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The High School for Global Citizenship - COMPASS High

High school after-school program in Brooklyn cultivating youth leaders through dynamic global education, leadership development, and civic engagement.

Free after-school program serving ages 14-16 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

📍 Location

883 Classon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225

💰 Cost

Free - Funded by DYCD

👥 Ages

14-16 years (Grades 9-10)

🏢 Provider

Global Kids, Inc.

Global Kids cultivates youth leaders through dynamic global education and leadership development programs. The organization believes that creating real, meaningful change begins with young people. Programs inspire youth to become active, engaged citizens who will take action on critical issues facing their communities and work together to create a better world.

Program Type: COMPASS High

Operating Dates: July 2025 - June 2026

Languages Offered: Spanish, Portuguese

Four Pillars of Global Kids programming:

  • Social/Emotional Learning - Building emotional intelligence and wellness
  • Academic Achievement - Supporting school success and learning
  • College & Career Readiness - Preparing for post-secondary pathways
  • Global Education - Understanding international issues and citizenship
  • Leadership Development - Developing youth voice and agency
  • Civic Engagement - Taking action on community issues
  1. Contact the Program

  2. Eligibility

    • Must be a current high school student in grades 9 or 10
    • Enrolled at The High School for Global Citizenship
  3. Participate

    • Engage in leadership development activities
    • Take action on critical issues

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

The High School for Global Citizenship is located in Crown Heights, a diverse Brooklyn neighborhood with rich cultural heritage and strong community engagement.

“Global Kids educates, inspires and mobilizes youth to become global citizens who are positively engaged in the world and are prepared for their future.”

  • Community Schools - Integrated academics, wellness, and support services
  • Out-of-School Time - After-school and summer programs
  • College & Career Readiness - Workforce and job readiness programs
  • Leadership Programs - Power of Citizenry flagship program
  • International Opportunities - UN engagement, COP30 participation

Program information last updated: November 24, 2025
This is a DYCD-funded COMPASS High program serving high school students.