ved ▁young ▁adult s ▁and ▁introdu cing ▁a ▁Te ch C are er ▁Acc eler ator ▁class ▁during ▁the ▁summer . ▁It ▁trained ▁its ▁first ▁class ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁▁ ▁Between ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁N Power ▁opened ▁new ▁locations ▁at ▁Al amed a , ▁Baltimore , ▁and ▁San ▁Mate o ▁in ▁the ▁San ▁Francisco ▁Bay ▁Area . ▁Part ners hips ▁were ▁set ▁up ▁with ▁colleg es ▁and ▁univers ities ▁in ▁the ▁areas , ▁including ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Maryland ▁Bi op ark ▁and ▁the ▁College ▁of ▁San ▁Mate o . ▁ ▁Events ▁and ▁Fund rais ers ▁ ▁N Power ▁hosts ▁an ▁annual ▁fund ra ising ▁g ala ▁in ▁Manh attan . ▁Other ▁events ▁include ▁regional ▁gradu ations ▁each ▁summer ▁and ▁winter . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 5 0 1 ( c )( 3 ) ▁non pro fit ▁organizations ▁Category : Non - pro fit ▁organizations ▁based ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : E du c ational ▁organizations ▁based ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Der rick ▁At ter berry ▁( born ▁November ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 7 2 ) ▁is ▁a ▁former ▁American ▁football ▁def ensive ▁back ▁who ▁played ▁one ▁season ▁with ▁the ▁M emph is ▁Mad ▁D ogs ▁of ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Football ▁League . ▁He ▁played ▁college ▁football ▁at ▁V ander b ilt ▁University ▁and ▁P atter son ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁Day ton , ▁Ohio . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the