GOABOVE is committed to providing opportunities for justice-involved and system-impacted youth, helping them overcome barriers and achieve long-term success. By offering targeted programs and resources, GOABOVE empowers these young individuals through education, mentorship, and skill-building initiatives, giving them the tools they need to build a brighter future.
Educational Programs for Skill Development
For youth impacted by the justice system, access to education is often limited. GOABOVE addresses this gap with comprehensive educational programs designed to develop real-world skills. From vocational training to creative arts workshops, these initiatives focus on practical learning, preparing students for careers in various industries. By offering hands-on experience and tailored education, GOABOVE helps justice-involved youth gain the confidence and expertise needed to transition into the workforce.
Mentorship and Support Systems
Mentorship plays a crucial role in helping system-impacted youth navigate challenges and stay on track. GOABOVE provides access to mentors who understand the unique struggles these young individuals face. Mentors offer guidance, encouragement, and one-on-one support, helping youth stay motivated and focused on their goals. This support system is vital for empowering justice-involved youth to overcome adversity and take control of their futures.
Building Pathways to Employment
GOABOVEās programs also focus on building pathways to employment, equipping justice-involved youth with the skills needed to secure meaningful work. Through partnerships with local businesses and industry professionals, GOABOVE connects youth to internships, apprenticeships, and job placements. These opportunities not only provide valuable work experience but also create long-term career prospects, fostering economic independence and stability.
By prioritizing the needs of justice-involved and system-impacted youth, GOABOVE is making a lasting impact on their lives and the broader community.