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Rooted in New York. Moving forward together.

Every person.
Every possibility.
A way forward.

We connect New Yorkers with resources, programs, and opportunities to overcome challenges and strengthen their communities.

Awareness. Access. Advancement.

Students participate in a PB and J Drive school session
PB and J Drive · 2025Student leadership starts with a chance to contribute.
Awareness ✳Access ✳Advancement ✳Community ✳

The reason we’re here

Potential is everywhere.
Opportunity should be, too.

Finding support shouldn’t be the hardest part of moving forward. Surmount New York brings people, information, and action together—helping our neighbors access essential resources and young people see what’s possible.

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Our work in action

Small actions.
Real possibilities.

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PB and J Drive · 2026

Community action.
Shared impact.

Students put care into action through school-based hunger awareness and community service.

Activity reported to the board in April 2026.

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315meal bags created
204students in a school awareness campaign
3participating schools

There’s a place for you here

Progress takes
all of us.

Give your time. Share your skills. Help make the next step possible.