Impact Report_Marx Development Group_11102022.pdf

1. SuitUp with Marx Development Group
11.10.2022
Opening Doors and Reimagining Pathways for
Students Everywhere…

2. students
served
volunteers
engaged
23
10
About Marx
Development Group
Marx Development
Group is founded by
David Marx, who has
focused on developments
in the New York City since
1986. Presently, MDG has
increased its focus to the
development, construction,
and property management
in several real estate
sectors, including
hospitality, residential,
commercial and
healthcare facilities.
About Hillcrest High
School
Hillcrest High School is
a STEAM (Science,
Technology, Engineering,
Arts, and Mathematics)
school that proudly offers
its students a world-class
education with a dynamic
faculty and challenging
curriculum. Their students
get the benefits and
warmth of a small school
setting with our eight
Small Learning
Communities all within a
large comprehensive high
school that offers
Advanced Placement
classes and one of the
largest College Now
programs in New York
City.

3. Volunteers Gender Students
25% Female 37%
75% Male 63%
Meet the Participants
Volunteers Race/Ethnicity Students
N/A African American 19%
25%
Asian / Pacific
Islander 19%
N/A Black 13%
50% Caucasian N/A
13% Hispanic/Latinx 31%
N/A
Not Listed / Another
Identity 13%
12% Prefer Not Say 5%

4. 4
Business Case Challenge
Through SuitUp, volunteers from SuitUp and students from Hillcrest High School
participated in a SuitUp business competition with MDG in which they created a new
and innovative amenity within an apartment building that improves the living
condition of its residents. Volunteers coached students in various departments
before helping them pitch to judges for a cash prize.
Winning Team: Team 2
RAR- Rent a Robo
Team 1:
Lounge and
Multipurpose Area
Team 3:
Our Place
Team 2:
RAR- Rent a Robo
SuitUp to the Challenge
Team 4:
Notre Maison
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WINNING TEAM
PHOTO

5. From Student to CEO…
A look at how we are changing life trajectories
through corporate skills-based volunteering

6. Competitions Make a Difference…
100%
of students feel more confident in school
and preparing for a career after working
with SuitUp and their coaches
100%
of volunteers believe their company
made a positive impact through SuitUp
100%
of volunteers see SuitUp as a way to
encourage more students to explore their
industry or company
AFTER SUITUP...
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SCREENSHOTS

7. Marx Development Groups Impact
SuitUp asked students if MDG’s SuitUp competition made an
impact on their future career choice. 94% of students said that
engaging with the volunteers influenced their career choice and
now they can see themselves using skills such as communication,
teamwork and public speaking.
Students are now interested in exploring the following fields:
Business Administration / Entrepreneurship 75%
Graphic/Web Design 19%
Financial Services 13%
Marketing 25%
Other 19%

8. Same time
next week?
100%of volunteers are interested in doing a SuitUp competition again
100%of students enjoyed interacting with their SuitUp coaches
100%of students would like to participate in SuitUp again

9. During the competition, we
overheard…
““The coaches were amazing! They were so helpful and great
people to work with.” - SuitUp Student
“I enjoyed working together to create something innovative.” - Marx
Development Group Volunteer
“My favorite part of the event was collaborating with my peers and
creating such an amazing masterpiece with them.” - SuitUp Student

10. Get Involved
A huge thank you from all of us in the SuitUp family…
JOIN SUITUP’S
CORPORATE
BOARD
VOLUNTEER
AT FUTURE
EVENTS
MAKE AN
INTRO TO
ANOTHER
COMPANY
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A
GIFT
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helps SuitUp implement its
strategic plan to scale and serve
more students.
Follow us on social media
and stay engaged in order to
sign up for other volunteer
opportunities in the future.
SuitUp is always seeking
new corporate partners to
host and sponsor SuitUp
competitions and events.
We work across the US
and even the UK.
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit,
SuitUp is always seeking
financial or in-kind support to
continue our work in
communities that need it most.
All gifts are tax deductible.

11. THANK YOU
www.volunteerSuitUp.org
Hope to see you again soon!