Project snapshot
We’re Stronger Together is launching a transformative youth development series to equip middle and high school students with essential life skills in financial literacy, health, and wellness. Through interactive workshops, students will explore budgeting, investing, stress management, and healthy living while engaging in hands-on activities like smoothie-making, fitness routines, and career-readiness training. The program will also feature guest speakers, college preparation support, and job readiness workshops to help students develop decision-making skills and a strong foundation for their future. Additionally, We’re Stronger Together will address a critical community need by hosting informational sessions on immigration rights for students and parents. These sessions, led by expert speakers, will provide crucial resources to families seeking to understand their legal rights. By combining financial education, career development, and advocacy, this initiative empowers youth and families to build brighter, more secure futures.
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