The HAWK Institute (Higher Attainment Through Wisdom and Knowledge) is a nonprofit educational system comprised of three programs; Bridge to the Future, Career Advancement Academy and the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship. Founded and led by successful Black men, HAWK was created to foster a positive agenda for change to increase the educational, economic and personal attainment of African American youth and young adults.
Mission Statement
The mission of The HAWK Institute is to ensure that young African American men and women master the knowledge, skills, and competencies to be successful in an increasingly global and multicultural world.
Financials sourced from IRS Form 990 (2019)
Financials sourced from IRS Form 990 (2019)
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