The September 2023 NYC Alternative to College (ALT) Fair wrapped up with resounding success, attracting over 100 attendees who engaged with more than 35 programs. Held at the Riverside Church, this annual event celebrated innovative paths to education and career development, offering attendees a unique platform to explore non-traditional education and training options.

The ALT Fair witnessed remarkable enthusiasm and participation from individuals seeking alternatives to traditional college pathways. With a diverse range of therapeutic, gap year, transitional living, experiential, college preparedness, recovery, wellness, neurodiverse, and vocational programs attendees had the opportunity to discover unconventional routes to personal growth and exploration.

“We are thrilled by the overwhelming response to the 2023 NYC ALT Fair,” said Shayna Abraham, the event organizer. “Our goal has always been to showcase alternative education and training options, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their futures. This year’s event has exceeded our expectations.”

In addition to celebrating the event’s success, the organizers are excited to announce upcoming changes to the ALT Fair. Watch for further updates regarding the spring event dates, where attendees can anticipate an even broader selection of alternative education and training offerings. Stay tuned for announcements on the “Prepare to Bloom” webpage, your go-to source for ALT Fair updates and information.

The 2023 NYC Alternative to College (ALT) Fair once again showcased the multitude of non-traditional education and career paths available to those looking beyond the conventional college route. Looking forward to future editions, the organizers remain dedicated to providing a platform that empowers individuals to explore alternative avenues to success.

About Prepare To Bloom:
Prepare To Bloom is committed to promoting alternative education and unconventional career pathways. Through events like the NYC ALT Fair, we aim to connect individuals with innovative options for personal and professional development.