{"id":43,"date":"2026-09-15T23:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T23:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/passagetopurpose.org\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2026-09-15T23:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T23:04:09","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/passagetopurpose.org\/?page_id=43","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building Skills. Creating Opportunities. Preparing the Future.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>Passage To Purpose, Inc.<\/strong>, we believe young people deserve more than a place to learn\u2014they deserve opportunities to <strong>develop real skills, gain experience, discover their purpose, and build a future they can sustain.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our programs connect education, technology, workforce development, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy to help youth move from <strong>learning to earning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Youth Workforce Development<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Preparing young people for the world of work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our workforce programs give youth opportunities to develop professional skills, explore careers, build r\u00e9sum\u00e9s, practice workplace communication, and gain meaningful paid work experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Youth develop skills in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Workplace readiness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customer service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sales &amp; marketing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professionalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career exploration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ages:<\/strong> 14\u201319<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education &amp; Technology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Giving youth the tools to succeed in a digital world.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Education &amp; Technology programs help young people build academic, digital, and technology skills while encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Youth have opportunities to learn through hands-on activities, technology-based projects, and real-world applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Program areas include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Computer skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital literacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>STEM activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital creativity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career technology skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future Traders Academy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Teaching young people how money works.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Future Traders Academy introduces youth to investing, financial markets, entrepreneurship, and local business development through hands-on simulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students learn how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand the stock market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read basic market information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice investing with simulated money<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand risk and reward<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop financial goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how businesses create wealth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ages:<\/strong> 11\u201313<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students participate in team-based simulations using <strong>$1 million in simulated portfolios<\/strong> to practice decision-making without using real money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building Skills. 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