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About NGA

Mentor-guided education that helps students think deeply, communicate clearly, and contribute meaningfully.

Our Mission

Next Generation Advocates (NGA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit youth foundation that empowers young people through engagement, education, and experience. NGA promotes civic engagement and artistic expression while providing mentor-guided opportunities in research, communication, community impact, college readiness, and career exploration. Through these experiences, students build the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills needed to contribute meaningfully to their communities and thrive in an evolving society.

Engage
Educate
Experience

Impact & Outcomes

2018Founded
120,000+Student Project Hours
24Projects
8Mentors Hosted

Selected College Acceptances

Johns HopkinsNorthwesternUPennCornellDartmouthUC BerkeleyUCLAVanderbiltU. MichiganUSCUC San DiegoBoston CollegeWisconsin–MadisonUIUCOhio StateBoston UniversityNortheasternUC Santa BarbaraUC IrvineUC DavisUniversity of WashingtonPurdueUC RiversideCase WesternUC MercedMichigan StateIndiana BloomingtonDrexelPepperdineUC Santa CruzLoyola MarymountAmherstSwarthmorePomona CollegeCal Poly PomonaCSULBCSUNDuke Kunshanand more
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Founder’s Message

Helping students build lasting confidence and capability

NGA helps students discover their potential, think independently, communicate with the world, and create meaningful results. Our goal extends beyond building activities for college admission: we want each student’s knowledge and experience to become a foundation for college, career, and responsible participation in society.

Founder, Helen Kim
Engage. Educate. Experience.