Meet Hazel Portillo, LHS 2026
This summer, Hazel Portillo participated in her second paid internship through Project LEARN. Just three months later, Hazel secured a virtual internship with Microsoft earning $20 an hour.
Thanks to the support of our community, Project LEARN has helped hundreds of students like Hazel turn curiosity into confidence and potential into real opportunity throughout 2025.
Check Out Our Youth Innovation Space
Project LEARN believes that young people deserve learning spaces that inspire and motivate. Located at 58 Prescott Street in downtown Lowell, our new Youth Innovation Space hosts a growing variety of programs for students, families, and community members.
Learn About Our Work
We want every young person in Lowell to have an opportunity to learn, succeed, and thrive. Since 2014, Project LEARN has developed and coordinated dozens of innovative programs that have touched the lives of tens of thousands of students, families, and educators.
Meet Our Team
Our team may be small, but we’re mighty! Meet the people and personalities who make it happen at Project LEARN.
Looking Up in Downtown Lowell
Have you noticed anything different in Lowell lately? We’re so grateful for our collaboration with the Massachusetts-based non-profit placemaking agency, Beyond Walls, for helping us bring ten breathtaking murals into four neighborhoods across the city.
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