Career and College Exposure

Evidence-Based Life Skills Training
 

We help young people defy odds.
UPCOMING YOUTH TRAININGS AND EVENTS
 
No smoking day
Stanford Tobacco Prevention Workshop with Dr. Tiara Jackson May 14th, 21st and 28th at 6PM
Students will receive in-depth training about the impacts of vaping and smoking on their lives. Designed for middle and high school ages.
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Forensic (linkedin post)

Forensic Science Lab with Professor Vanessa Hobbs from Johns Hopkins University June 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th at 6pm

Young people will learn about forensic toxicology, gel electrophoresis, crime scene investigation, DNA analysis and more!!! 
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Awards ceremony

2nd Annual Awards Ceremony - June 1st

Consider sponsoring our 2nd Annual Awards Ceremony on June 1st. Young people involved in our life skills program will be awarded for their participation and graduation.  Donations will fund expansion to 5 more after school programs.
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Youth Success Model

1. Basic Needs Connection
Upon admission to our non-school programs, a member of our team will meet with young people to ensure their basic needs are met.


2. Life Skills Training
The Overcoming Obstacles Life Skills curriculum is a heavily researched, evidence and outcome based life skills curriculum that has been taught  to more than 15 million students.


3. College Tours
We utilize community funding to rent charter buses and take both at-risk and academically motivated young people to colleges that they perhaps otherwise may never visit.


4. Career Exposure
Our organization regularly brings in speakers from a multitude of backgrounds to share their career and entrepreneurship experiences with young people.


5. Peer Mentoring
We connect students with peer mentors at their schools for accountability and advice. 

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What Sets Us Apart from Other Youth Programs

 

  • Our program emphasizes vital skills such as communication, financial literacy, and problem-solving.

 
  • Participants engage in workshops, mentorship, and hands-on experiences to gain practical knowledge.
 

  • Exposure to various career paths and higher education options helps participants make informed decisions about their future.

 

  • Living Well Youth Works fosters personal growth, self-reliance, and confidence in navigating adulthood.

 

  • We aren't just here to keep your child out of trouble. We are here to push them into success by offering a comprehensive program aimed at equipping young individuals with essential life skills.

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2014

Year Established

450+

Students Served

1 MISSION

Helping Young People Defy Odds

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