Incubation

Incubation Space

Overview

We offer workspaces for teams who’ve been awarded a charter and need a space to finalize their plans and prepare for opening their doors. With resources and advisors readily available, incubation teams can set aside distractions and fully focus on their goal: opening a great charter school.

Incubation space includes:

  • Desk-space for up to two people
  • Internet, phone and fax access
  • Support from Charter Center staff
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copy room
  • Mailbox

Successful Applicants

  • Are recently authorized
  • Demonstrate a need for the space
  • Show high potential
  • Demonstrate a desire to collaborate

Expectations

  • Complete participation in post-authorization/start-up training
  • Attend at monthly meetings with Charter Center staff and Incubator cohort
  • Participate in post-incubation workshops to share best practices for new school development
nyc charter center incubation space