February 1, 2023
Project OneTen was founded by Dirrick Butler in 2018 as a way to bridge the gap between eighth grade and ninth grade for young men of color. PHOTO PROVIDED BY CS EFFECT.
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Project OneTen receives $150,000 from NewSchools Venture Fund
Dirrick Butler founded Project OneTen in 2018 with the goal of helping young men of color coming out of eighth grade transitioning into high school. Project OneTen received the $150,000 in unrestricted funding from the NewSchools Venture Fund as part of its Racial Equity investment area. NewSchools Venture Fund Racial Equity investment aims to offer “dream capital” to leaders who are working to address racial inequities in education.