“At the end it’s not about what you have or even what you’ve accomplished. It’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back.”
- Denzel Washington
Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty Research
We are committed to researching the causes of intergenerational transmission of poverty to gain insight the causes and effects of the cycle of poverty. Also, to understand possible solutions to helping individuals and communities break the cycle of poverty.
Education
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We are committed to providing continuous education for individuals in low-income or poverty-stricken areas. Learning events will be workshops, webinars and trainings that focus on life-skills and soft-skills such as; financial literacy, conflict resolution, problem solving and much more
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We are committed to providing resume and interview preparation workshops. for individuals in low-income or poverty-stricken areas who are ready to find work. Even after finding work, our commitment is to provide mentorship to help navigate a work-life balance and career growth.
Economic Relief
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We are committed to providing need-based and merit-based scholarships to help alleviate the financial burden for individuals who live in low-income or poverty-stricken areas and have educational aspirations. Scholarships can be used for paying tuition at a university, vocational school or educational bootcamps.
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We are committed to help alleviate the financial burden for low-income families or individuals who are going through a hardship. Sponsorships can be used to pay medical expenses, utility expenses, and living expenses.
Legacy Builders Program
Combining specific life-skill trainings, soft-skill trainings and career readiness workshops into an overall program aimed toward empowering individuals and communities who are affected by poverty.