Empower U

Through collaboration with community partners, Empower U fosters a pathway toward independence, self-sufficiency, and long-term achievement.

What is Empower U?

Empower U is an experiential learning initiative designed to equip high school students with essential job readiness and life skills, providing real-world training to prepare them for post-graduation success. The program emphasizes a holistic approach to personal and professional development through vocational exploration and training, hands-on internships, and mentorship.

Participants gain valuable workplace exposure in various industries:

  • Construction

  • Retail

  • Food Service

  • Custodial

  • Security

  • Business

  • Production