Follow the Eight Million Stories student’s on their journey with Microsoft. In this inspiring and collaborative atmosphere, students were able to see firsthand how ideas become reality in one of the world's leading tech companies.
SOLID BLACK® is an ongoing initiative from Doritos® to provide resources and a platform for Black Changemakers who use innovation and boldness to drive culture and give back to their communities. Doritos partnered with the PepsiCo Foundation to provide disruptive changemakers that are leaders of nonprofit organizations with an opportunity to be a Black Changemaker.
Watch as the student’s of Eight Million Stories embark on an eye-opening visit to the University of Texas - Austin. Eager to explore college life firsthand, they immerse themselves in campus culture, insightful lectures, and engage with current students. Follow their journey of discovery and aspirations for a brighter future in higher education.
As SPN’s Ed-Prize strives to identify, reward, and connect some of the most creative and enthusiastic education entrepreneurs in the United States, Eight Million Stories become a part of their history for 2024.
Congratulations to our Executive Director and Co-Founder Marvin Pierre on receiving the CoolXDad Real-Time Award for his unwavering commitment to empowering at-promise youth and breaking the cycle of generational poverty through education, skills training, and genuine relationships.
Marvin Pierre dives into a much needed conversation surrounding with fellow leaders discussing the disciplinary policies amongst schools to cut down on the school to prison pipeline
Marvin Pierre sits down with Patty Williams-Downs to discuss breaking the boundaries of the infamous school to prision pipeline
Marvin Pierre connects with Cadillac to to talk about finding long-term success for Houston’s at risk youth population.
This segment covered by one of Houston’s local news stations show how Eight Million Stories is at work to support students with education, job readiness, career exploration, employment and social-emotional learning.
Houston Spartans held a Character Leadership Course in August through December of 2019 at 8 Million Stories, a local nonprofit that guides disconnected and vulnerable youth.
Take a deep look into the documentary covering Eight Million Stories journey and most recent partnership to grow and shape the lives of Houston’s at risk youth population.