Most young people are only one decision away from creating the life they want, or losing the life they have. without having someone there to navigate the process, they will usually succumb to the latter.
DeVonte Parson, Executive
Director of Pro Se Potential
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In partnership with
North-West Credible Messenger and GBHU, Pro Se Potential has started a Supportive Re-entry program to assist young adults in transition with finding stability and purpose. By supporting and guiding young individuals who were written off by society for one reason or the other, we hope to inspire change and rebuild broken foundations.
EMPLOYMENT OBTAINED
INCREASED SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT
HAVE A MORE POSITIVE NETWORK
NO CRIMINAL/JUVENILE JUSTICE 6 MONTHS AFTER
KIA
Kent, WA
This program really helped my layout my goals for the next 2 years and figure out how to achieve them.
Pro Se taught me the importance of financial literacy and aligning myself with positive people who are striving for similar things as myself.
VINCENT
Federal Way, WA
What
DIFFERENCE
have we made
Pro Se has helped me focus on my goals more and not let distractions get in the way. They really helped me map out what I have to do to get to where I want to be.
DIAMONDNAE
Federal Way, WA
My experience with
JAYSHAWN
Auburn, WA
RJ
Auburn, WA
Pro Se taught me about SMART goals and helped me focus on what I want in life. I feel that I’m ready to go forward and succeed.
EVERY ONE DESERVES A SECOND CHANCE
Pro Se Potential has been working tirelessly to ensure that youth of color in low-income communities receive equitable access to resources and peer mentorship for a safe and effective transition to adulthood.
The services we offer are all geared towards empowering our young people with stability and the agency to discover their true purpose in life. By empowering and guiding young individuals who may have been written off by society for one reason or the other, we hope to inspire change and rebuild broken foundations.
PROGRAMMING: S.O.A.R.
HEALING CENTERED ENGAGEMENT
A trauma informed afro-centric approach to guiding our young people down a healing journey that entails Culture, Agency, Relationships, Meaning, and Aspirations. Key outcomes are Positive youth development, Cultural identity, and increased Social/Emotional intelligence.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
In an attempt to close the gap on economic disparities and employment inequality, we have created a workforce development program for youth and young adults. Key outcomes are Resume/Cover letter creation, Professional development, and potential Gainful employment upon completion.
