Best Buddies InternationalLead Manager, Transitions Program Best Buddies InternationalLead Manager, Transitions ProgramBuffalo, NY$45,000–$48,000 / yearPosition Overview: The Lead Manager, Transitions Program (MTP) will be responsible for directly teaching, planning, and executing Transitions/ Pre-Employment Transition Services directly with students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) (1:1, small or large groups) in classroom or community-based settings to help adolescents/young adults develop social, vocational, and workplace competency skills. 4 years' experience or employment in job coaching, counseling, or special education; or other related experience working with persons with disabilities-- OR--Bachelor’s Degree in a related field such as rehabilitation, counseling, social work, psychology, education, human resources from an accredited college or university; Best Buddies experience a plus.
Panera BreadNewTeam Manager - Orchard Park, NY Panera BreadTeam Manager - Orchard Park, NYOrchard Park, NY$20–$23.50Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others! Lead, manager and develop team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience – and celebrate their achievements along the way.
RefrescoNewQuality Manager RefrescoQuality ManagerDunkirk, NY$130,000–$145,000The applicant who is hired will receive wages within the range that will be based on several factors, including, as applicable, criteria such as years and type of experience, relevant education, training, qualifications, certifications/licensing, skills, geographic location, performance, market considerations, seniority system, merit system, systems that measure earnings by quantity or quality of production, and business or organizational needs. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Manager Quality II oversees the sites quality department with responsibility for total product/package quality, Food Safety/Quality cost management, safety, compliance, GMPs, and executing all Quality protocols to ensure Plant Quality objectives are met.
RefrescoSr. Regional Ops. Excellence Manager - North RefrescoSr. Regional Ops. Excellence Manager - NorthDunkirk, NY$124,000–$160,000Partnering closely with Plant Leadership, the Senior Regional Operations Excellence Manager will coordinate and execute key initiatives while collaborating with the Senior Director of Operations, Plant Managers, and North American and Global Leadership teams to drive sustainable operational improvements. The applicant who is hired will receive wages within the range that will be based on several factors, including, as applicable, criteria such as years and type of experience, relevant education, training, qualifications, certifications/licensing, skills, geographic location, performance, market considerations, seniority system, merit system, systems that measure earnings by quantity or quality of production, and business or organizational needs.
Fusco Personnel Inc.Sr. Project Manager Fusco Personnel Inc.Sr. Project ManagerBuffalo, NY$123,600–$158,200 / yearFull timeSenior Commercial Construction Project ManagerAlbany, Syracuse and Buffalo, NYFusco Personnel is seeking Senior Construction Project Managers to oversee large-scale and technically complex commercial construction building projects. Salary: $123,600 - $158,200 (Our client will pay higher for experience) plus benefits and retirement programFusco Personnel takes great pride in successfully matching talent and culture for our valued clients.
RefrescoNewWarehouse Manager II RefrescoWarehouse Manager IIDunkirk, NY$105,000–$125,000The applicant who is hired will receive wages within the range that will be based on several factors, including, as applicable, criteria such as years and type of experience, relevant education, training, qualifications, certifications/licensing, skills, geographic location, performance, market considerations, seniority system, merit system, systems that measure earnings by quantity or quality of production, and business or organizational needs. Joining our team as a people manager means you’ll be encouraged to evolve as a leader who prioritizes the success of both you and your team, to deliver results, whilst bringing your authentic self to work.
Lost Dutchman SearchInternal Audit Manager Lost Dutchman SearchInternal Audit ManagerBuffalo, NYYour audit experience should be far reaching - underwriting, claims, governance, compliance, premium billing/collections, reinsurance, MGA's TPA's, loss reserving, internal controls and financial reporting. You will set strategy, protocols, create training manuals, create and manage and execute the audit program, etc.
AramarkNewHVAC & Boiler Plant Manager AramarkHVAC & Boiler Plant ManagerBuffalo, NY$85,000–$90,000The HVAC & Boiler Plant Manager is responsible for supervising all unit activities related to facility maintenance and engineering services; HVAC, Boiler house and day to day maintenance. Relentless commitment to safety excellence, demonstrates behaviors that drive a Safety-FIRST core value, fosters a culture where every team member is empowered & supported to achieve a work environment without exposures and incidents - where No One Gets Hurt.
Carter'sNewSales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210 Carter'sSales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210Williamsville, NY$18.25–$22.25Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. You'll congratulate new parents and grandparents, the first to introduce our new baby essentials, and the first to help prep for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments in their parenting journey.
Amazon.com Services LLCNewSite EHS Manager III Amazon.com Services LLCSite EHS Manager IIINiagara Falls, NYYou'll partner with Operations leadership to weave safety into the fabric of our daily operations, using data-driven insights to create innovative solutions that reduce risk and enhance productivity. Working at the intersection of operations and safety, you'll shape the future of workplace health while delivering real-time solutions that protect our most valuable asset: our people.
Dollar GeneralNewASST STORE MGR in GRAND ISLAND, NY S19223 Dollar GeneralASST STORE MGR in GRAND ISLAND, NY S19223Grand Island, NY$17.10–$17.60 / hourAssist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations.
Dollar GeneralNewASST STORE MGR in NIAGARA FALLS, NY S06717 Dollar GeneralASST STORE MGR in NIAGARA FALLS, NY S06717Niagara Falls, NY$17.10–$17.60 / hourAssist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations.
Rent A CenterNewStore Manager In Training Rent A CenterStore Manager In TrainingTonawanda, NY$20.09–$23.62Coworker Management: Oversee and provide effective training & development for all coworkers, schedule and organize daily activities and goals, staff, recruit and hire for assigned store, maximize retention of coworkers and reduce turnover and manage direct coworkers and train for exceptional customer service. Leadership: Monitor and achieve planned results for profits for the store by effectively managing and directing store resources, ensure compliance with company policies, protect company assets through expense management, overseeing and controlling inventory, product ordering and pricing, cash handling, store security and resolve problems and complaints quickly.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenStore Manager - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenStore Manager - SpiritTonawanda, NY$21–$21.25 / hourThe Store Manager oversees and is accountable for the total operation of a store ensuring maximum sales and profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services and, controlling expenses. The Store Manager is responsible for shrink, merchandising, inventory control, staffing, setup, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spencer's Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spencer'sBlasdell, NY$18–$18.25 / hourFull timeThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenStore Manager - Spencer's Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenStore Manager - Spencer'sBlasdell, NY$23–$23.25 / hourFull timeThe Store Manager oversees and is accountable for the operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability through controlling expenses, shrinkage, human resources management as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSenior Assistant Store Manager Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSenior Assistant Store ManagerBlasdell, NY$20–$20.25 / hourFull timeThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - SpiritBuffalo, NY$18–$18.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenDistrict Sales Manager - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenDistrict Sales Manager - SpiritBuffalo, NY$1,199.10–$1,224.10 / weekThe District Sales Manager is responsible for all aspects of the store operation (average 3 stores) including, sales, payroll recruiting, training, employee relations, expense control, shrink and all related functions. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders, setting up fixtures, lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.
Inter Technologies CorporationNewTravel Audio Visual Installation Technician Inter Technologies CorporationTravel Audio Visual Installation TechnicianBuffalo, NY$20–$28 / hourAs an operational member of a dynamic installation operation, the AV Technician will work with minimal supervision to receive, inventory, assemble and install AV equipment on job site locations to comply with the company’s policies and procedures, including quality, safety, environmental, and business practices. This position is responsible for performing the process of receiving, inventorying, assembling, installing, commissioning and testing AV and other simple network equipment on job site locations with minimal supervision and oversight.
Trane TechnologiesNewService Controls Technician Trane TechnologiesService Controls TechnicianWilliamsville, NY$23.80–$43.85 / hourAdditional Requirements and Environmental Exposure: Must be able to safely and legally operate a vehicle using a seat belt Must be able to wear helmets, safety goggles, fall protection harness and safety boots to safely perform job duties Must be able to twist the trunk of your body 90 degrees in each direction Must be able to squat and touch the floor with both hands Must be able to reach your hands over your head Must be able to stand on concrete surfaces for extended periods, routinely up to 4 hours This position is highly physical and requires regular use of hands, fingers, walking, stooping, kneeling and climbing ladders. or less Must be able to maneuver confined access areas, as small as 30” vertical x 45” horizontal Must be able to comfortably and routinely access rooftops with extension and/or fixed ladders at heights of 15’ to 20’, and occasionally, up to 50 feet This role may be exposed to variable weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, heights, risk of electrical shock, noisy operating equipment and other variable environmental conditions based on location Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $23.80 - $43.85 Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commisison Eligible: No Disclaimer : We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors.
ImmunityBio IncProgram Manager - Engineering Projects ImmunityBio IncProgram Manager - Engineering ProjectsDunkirk, NYCompany Overview ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) is a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing cell and immunotherapy products that are designed to help strengthen each patients natural immune system, potentially enabling it to outsmart the disease and eliminate cancerous or infected cells. Position Summary The Program Manager- Engineering Projects is responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of facility and engineering projects that enable ImmunityBios clinical and commercial manufacturing operations, with a strong focus on facility buildouts, utilities, and equipment qualification and validation.
Ingram MicroNewPlatform Enablement Program Manager Ingram MicroPlatform Enablement Program ManagerBuffalo, NY$88,700–$150,800 / yearCompleted project or program management certification including Certified Project Manager (IAPM), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) ®, Project Management Professional (PMP) ®, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or other equivalents. They will be facilitating, prioritizing, and aligning value and operational workflows with business goals, managing dependencies across teams to ensure reliable, high-performing platform business outcome delivery.
Highmark IncSenior Program Manager Highmark IncSenior Program ManagerBuffalo, NYSuccessful definition, implementation and delivery of complex programs that requires cross-functional collaboration and inter-dependencies between a group of projects and/or related activities within the constraint of scope, quality, time and budget and under circumstances involving multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors. Organize, direct and coordinate cross-functional activities to focus corporate resources on the successful delivery and implementation of the desired results for a defined corporate program and/or strategic initiative.
Tesla IncNewCommunity Engagement Program Manager Tesla IncCommunity Engagement Program ManagerBuffalo, NY$72,000–$108,000 / yearAs a key member of our team, this role will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive community engagement strategies focused on Buffalo, with an emphasis on budgeting, outreach, community partnerships, and school/university collaborations. Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction.
Buffalo Bills, LLCFoundation Program Manager Buffalo Bills, LLCFoundation Program ManagerOrchard Park, NY$65,000–$90,000 / yearPart timeTerry Pegula rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected leaders in the energy industry, and the Pegula’s are one of the few professional sports owners to operate franchises in multiple sports, also owning the Buffalo Sabres (NHL), Buffalo Bandits (NLL), and Rochester Americans (AHL). The Bills have won the AFC East division title five consecutive years, as well as won two American Football League (AFL) Championships (1964-1965), and an NFL record four straight AFC Championships (1990-1993) that included four trips to the Super Bowl.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPEngineering Manager- Technical Program Manager PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPEngineering Manager- Technical Program ManagerBuffalo, NYAt least a Bachelors degree or, in lieu of a degree, demonstrating in addition to the minimum years of experience required for the role, three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience in Engineering Program Management for each missing year of college is required. In this capacity, you will help lead and coordinate end-to-end execution of technology initiatives - driving disciplined project planning, proactive stakeholder communication, and consistent service delivery across cross-functional engineering teams.
Moog IncProgram Manager Moog IncProgram ManagerBuffalo, NY$100,000–$130,000 / yearServing as the primary point of contact for the customer, the Program Manager manages all program-related communications, delivers required reports to both the client and Moog leadership, and coordinates internal updates to ensure alignment and transparency across the organization. This role encompasses developing comprehensive plans for each assigned program and directing execution through Moog's functional departments to ensure fulfillment of contractual requirements, as well as achievement of performance and profitability objectives.
Ingram Micro IncMarketing Program Manager - Sales Enablement & Events Ingram Micro IncMarketing Program Manager - Sales Enablement & EventsBuffalo, NY$78,000–$124,800 / yearAs a Marketing Program Manager, you'll sit at the center of sales enablement, vendor engagement, and event execution, owning high‑visibility programs that directly support revenue growth, vendor relationships, and executive initiatives. You'll partner closely with Sales, Finance, and senior leaders to plan, execute, and optimize vendor‑sponsored training events, sales‑driven programs, and recognition initiatives-including marquee efforts like President's Club.
Moog IncStaff Program Manager Moog IncStaff Program ManagerBuffalo, NY$140,000–$190,000 / yearTo be considered for the Staff Program Manager, here's what you'll need to bring with you: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, with a minimum of ten years of professional work experience, preferably in aerospace and engineering. Ensure proper coordination between all program elements by developing program plans with detailed schedules and to ensure compliance by monitoring the status of cost, schedule, and task completion.
Moog IncSenior Program Manager Moog IncSenior Program ManagerBuffalo, NY$110,000–$155,000 / yearOur Military OEM Group in East Aurora, NY is looking for a Senior Program Manager who will primarily support production programs with some limited scope associated with development programs for our proprietary customers. Ensure proper coordination between all program elements by developing program plans and schedules and ensure compliance with program plans by monitoring the status of cost, schedule and task completion.
Ingram Micro IncProgram Manager - Cisco Ingram Micro IncProgram Manager - CiscoBuffalo, NY$78,000–$124,800 / yearThe ideal candidate will manage buying programs, vendor exception processes, training initiatives, and sales enablement activities while collaborating closely with Product Managers, Partner Operations Managers, vendors, and cross-functional teams. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts.
Eaton Corporation PlcProgram Manager II Eaton Corporation PlcProgram Manager IIOrchard Park, NY$113,000–$165,000 / yearWhat you'll do: Operating at the intersection of engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, finance, and the customer, the Program Manager II applies structured program management practices and data driven insights, including earned value metrics, to manage execution, risk, and change while delivering predictable outcomes. The Program Manager II is a key leadership role within Eaton's Aerospace and Defense business, supporting the development and execution of mission critical programs that power and protect aircraft, spacecraft, and defense platforms around the world.
Syntricate TechnologiesProgram Manager Syntricate TechnologiesProgram ManagerBuffalo, NY$95–$105 / hourFull timeProgram Manager Buffalo, NY or Wilmington, DE or Bridgeport, CT (Hybrid 3 Days onsite) 12+ Months Web Cam Interview $95-$105/Hr on W2 Role:- This will be for a Multi-Factor Authentication program that we need to stand up.
Bryant & Stratton CollegeAI Program Manager Bryant & Stratton CollegeAI Program ManagerOrchard Park, NY$85,000–$100,000 / yearSkills: Excellent project management, research, strong leadership abilities, ability to learn BSC business processes, relationship building across levels of the organization and effective communication skills. Academics Collaboration: Work collaboratively with academic leadership team to support innovative strategies that enhance student success, support curriculum enhancement, and promote academic excellence.6.
LaBella AssociatesEcological Construction & Restoration Program Manager LaBella AssociatesEcological Construction & Restoration Program ManagerBuffalo, NY$90,000–$135,000The successful candidate must have experience managing ecological construction projects such as wetland construction/rehabilitation, stream and shoreline restoration, invasive species control, habitat creation/restoration, native planting and seeding, and green infrastructure projects. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance).
Ingram MicroNewCISCO Partner Programs Manager Ingram MicroCISCO Partner Programs ManagerBuffalo, NY$78,000–$124,800 / yearThe ideal candidate brings experience in technology distribution, partner programs, or alliance management and thrives in a fast-paced, cross‑functional environment where execution, communication, and relationship management are critical to success. Position SummaryThe Cisco Alliance Programs Manager serves as the primary liaison between Ingram Micro and Cisco, responsible for driving program execution, partner engagement, and go-to-market alignment across the Cisco alliance.
GHD Group Pty LtdEnvironmental Program Manager (Upstream) GHD Group Pty LtdEnvironmental Program Manager (Upstream)BUFFALO, NY$187,750–$229,600 / yearGHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices. This role translates portfolio objectives into actionable delivery across multiple projects, provides program-level governance, and drives predictable execution through disciplined PMO practices (decision rights, performance management, change control, and risk mitigation) supported by consistent tools, processes, systems, and a common data environment.
GHD Group Pty LtdProgram Manager (Mining) GHD Group Pty LtdProgram Manager (Mining)BUFFALO, NY$178,200–$222,750 / yearThis role translates portfolio objectives into actionable delivery across multiple projects, provides program-level governance, and drives predictable execution through disciplined PMO practices (decision rights, performance management, change control, and risk mitigation) supported by consistent tools, processes, systems, and a common data environment. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices.
Safran SAProgram Manager Safran SAProgram ManagerLancaster, NY$110,000–$130,000 / yearCompany : Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Job field : Programs Location : Lancaster, New York , New York , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelors Degree Required experience : More than 5 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Spoken language(s) : English Fluent Salary range : $110,000 - $130,000 commensurate with experience ITAR : ITAR Controlled position. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems, related personal protective equipment, and aircraft accessories for the aviation and government markets.
Department of the Treasury, USProgram Manager Department of the Treasury, USProgram ManagerCheektowaga, NY$125,776–$197,200 / yearGeneral Manager Duties: As a Senior Manager you will: Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels. You must also meet the following requirement(s): TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT (TACA): By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment.
M&T Bank CorpProgram Manager I - Digital Change Management M&T Bank CorpProgram Manager I - Digital Change ManagementBuffalo, NY$107,500–$179,100 / yearServe as primary liaison to the Line of Business Change Leads/Partners, Office of Digital & Innovation Leadership, change sponsor, program managers, delivery leads, program leadership, overall project team, and stakeholders. Education and Experience Required: Bachelors degree and a minimum of 8 years proven project management experience, OR in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 12 years higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 8 years proven project management experience.
Ladgov CorporationProgram Manager Ladgov CorporationProgram ManagerBatavia, NYFull timeThe Local Program Manager at the Batavia Service Processing Center provides administrative and logistical support to the Local Facility Chaplain. At least 2 years of experience in religion, social work, volunteer coordination, or a related field.
Niagara Frontier Transportation AuthorityPART-TIME ACCREDITATION PROGRAM MANAGER Niagara Frontier Transportation AuthorityPART-TIME ACCREDITATION PROGRAM MANAGERBuffalo, NYServes as the department's representative to the New York State DCJS for issues related to the accreditation process and provides presentations to the NFTA Transit Police Department Officers and command staff about accreditation, policy, and other planning issues. WORK OBJECTIVE: Under the Direction of the Chief of Police and or designee, manages the department's New York State accreditation process to include ensuring compliance, training and various types of presentations to department personnel.
Buffalo Prep, Inc.NewHigh School Prep/Prep Bridge Program Manager Buffalo Prep, Inc.High School Prep/Prep Bridge Program ManagerBuffalo, NYThe High School Prep/Prep Bridge Program Manager oversees the day-to-day program operations and student management throughout the High School Prep academic year and summer program and the Prep Bridge academic year program. Ability to engage students, listen effectively, and provide guidance for academically talented economically challenged underrepresented middle school students.