This program encourages and awards our youth of color for making positive strides in their educational journey.  Whenever a milestone or accomplishment is met in the areas of attendance, grades, and/or behavior, the youth will be presented with the opportunity to pick a reward.

This program caters to youth who have been impacted by the justice system and are needing to complete diversion and/or probation requirements, or a stipulation for part of sentencing.

1.) Mentorship: They will be assigned a culturally responsive mentor who will provide the young person consistent support in school, community, and at home.

2.) Resource Navigation: They will gain access to connections who help source and navigate extra support systems that are needed for the young and/or their families to thrive.

3.) Social and Emotional Learning: They will participate and learn curriculum based on decision making skills, life skills, and healthy self-advocacy.