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Helicon, Inc., the Mathematics Resource and Support Center for Females, a 501(c)(3) not-forprofit tax-exempt organization, was founded in 1999 for the purpose of helping females learn the mathematics—and "numbers-related" disciplines—they need to achieve their academic and career goals.
Since then, more than 7,500 women have attended classes and/or workshops conducted by Helicon, Inc. They are Asian-American, Black, Latina, and White from all five boroughs of New York City; their ages range from 18 to 74 years.
Helicon, Inc. has developed curricula, designed educational materials (e.g., manuals, mathematics problems and exercises, assessments, etc.) and conducted courses, classes or workshops in conjunction with the following organizations:
- Brooklyn Woods (bwiny.org/pages/brooklynwoods.html)
- Building Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program at the NYC District Council of Carpenters (bwiny.org/pages/wr/bw.html)
- Center for Architecture Foundation (cfafoundation.org)
- East River Development Alliance (erdalliance.org/site/index.php)
- Grace Outreach (graceoutreachbronx.org)
- Green City Force (greencityforce.org)
- Henry Street Settlement (henrystreet.org)
- Metropolitan College of New York, MCNY (mcny.edu)
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation LPN/RN Training Program (ceo.nychhc.org)
- New York City Transit Workers Union (twulocal100.org)
- Nontraditional Employment for Women (new-nyc.org)
- The Osborne Association (osborneny.org)
- Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing (futurenursebi.org)
- Public Service Enterprise Group (pseg.com)
- Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council/Career Service (rbcouncil.org)
- Solar One (solar1.org)
- STRIVE (strivenational.org/strivesite)
- Women’s Center for Education and Career Advancement (wceca.org)
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