Teen Development Program

We believe in cultivating well-rounded,
confident leaders within our supportive community.

From Volunteer to Intern

Witness the journey of students like Daniela Orellana, who began as a volunteer working with elementary students. Today, Dani is not only a valuable member of our community but is also helping lead our high school program as an intern. This success story exemplifies the leadership opportunities and growth available within our program.

Leadership

Mentorship with Community Partners: Community leaders guide our students in setting and achieving their goals. Through one-on-one interactions, students gain valuable insights into their potential roles as future community leaders.

Building Future Community Leaders: Our overarching goal is to mold students into future leaders within their communities. We strive to instill a sense of responsibility, civic duty, and a passion for positive change, fostering a mindset that transcends the traditional boundaries of high school education.

Skills Development for Effective Leadership: Our program focuses on developing key leadership skills, including problem-solving, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork. Through experiential learning and real-world challenges, students not only acquire these skills but also put them into practice, preparing them to navigate the complexities of leadership roles.

Development

Tailored Guidance with Progress Tracking: Our commitment to one-on-one tutoring ensures that every student receives personalized attention. Progress tracking keeps our students informed on their academic journey, and helps to set and achieve goals.

STEAM: Our commitment to STEAM education fosters creativity, critical thinking, and innovation, preparing students for the challenges of the future.

Comprehensive College and Career Readiness: Beyond academic support, our after-school tutoring programs prepares students for college and future career success and helps our students discover their passions and interest to make sure each student is making informed decisions about their future after high school

Social and Emotional Learning: Beyond academics, our programs ensure that our students not only excel in their studies but also develop the resilience and interpersonal skills crucial for a successful future.

Workforce Readiness: Acquire essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, preparing our students for success in the professional world.

Access to Internships and Part-time Jobs: Gain hands-on experience through our internship programs and explore part-time job opportunities, connecting your learning to real-world applications.

Community

Community-Centric Leadership: We inspire our students to embrace a community-centric approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding, respecting, and uplifting the diverse voices within their neighborhoods.

Community Integration through Volunteerism: We believe that true leadership involves active participation in the community. To encourage this, we offer volunteer hours to our students, enabling them to lead and be more deeply involved in community initiatives. Through these experiences, students learn the importance of civic engagement and community service.