IMPACTFUL PROGRAMS
Goal 500
YOUTH EMPOWERED
Goal 99%
SUCCESS RATE
2
YEARS OF INSPIRATION
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to ensure that foster and at-risk youth ages 12–26 never face adulthood alone. Through college readiness programs, scholarships, and the support of forever families, we empower youth to transition from foster care or their parents home to college campuses and indepence with confidence, stability, and hope.
MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS
Forever Families Program
Matching youth with lifelong host families who provide love, support, and a home during holidays, summer, and winter breaks and ultimately for the rest of their lives.
College Readiness & Scholarships
Guiding youth through the application process, helping them secure scholarships, and ensuring they can graduate debt-free with a bachelor’s degree.
Transitional Shelter & Resource Center
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Description: A multi-purpose facility serving foster youth and alumni. The building will provide:
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Meal Kitchen & Cafeteria – hot meals and a safe community space.
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Computer Lab – access for college prep, applications, job readiness, and tutoring.
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Food Pantry & Clothing Bank – immediate access to essentials.
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Second-Floor Shelter Housing – transitional living space for aged-out youth seeking stability.
Money Moves: Life & Credit Skills
Our empowerment projects are designed to equip young individuals with the tools and resources they need to overcome obstacles and build a promising future.
TRANSFORMING LIVES
Our dedication to transforming lives sets us apart. We are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of underprivileged youth, inspiring hope and fostering a sense of purpose.
DEDICATED SUPPORT
We provide dedicated support to each child, offering guidance, encouragement, and resources to help them navigate challenges and pursue their aspirations with confidence.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Our work extends beyond individual impact, creating a ripple effect that enriches communities and contributes to a more inclusive and supportive society.
EMPOWERING POTENTIAL
We are dedicated to unlocking the potential within every young individual, nurturing their talents and empowering them to create a future filled with possibilities.
LASTING CHANGE
Our initiatives aim to create lasting change, instilling values of resilience, determination, and compassion that will guide and inspire the next generation.
Future Programs
Shift Up is an introductory automotive training program designed to help teens gain the foundational skills needed to work in auto repair, maintenance, or related trades.Through hands-on learning, youth explore real tools, diagnose vehicles, and practice essential repair techniques while developing confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Shift Up Auto Repair Program
The program teaches the fundamentals of cooking, kitchen safety, nutrition, menu design, and the business operations of running a catering company. Youth discover their creativity, build confidence, and gain practical, employable skills that can lead directly to income-generating opportunities.
Level Up Culinary Lab
Through creative workshops and real production practice, youth learn the complete process of apparel creation — from concept and graphic design to screen printing, heat-pressing, branding, and selling their products.
Level Up Design Lab
