Ready by 21 Academy serves as the central hub for all of The Foundation Inc.'s job readiness programs, providing a structured framework that prepares youth for success in their careers and future endeavors. It connects and oversees a variety of skill-building initiatives, each designed to equip young women and girls with practical, workforce-ready skills through hands-on opportunities. These programs include:

• The Cottage (Retail Training/Home Economics)

• The Kitchen (Culinary Training in a commercial kitchen)

• The Table (Event Planning & Hospitality)

• The Glass Slipper Boutique (Resale Boutique supporting career training)

• Coming soon, Barista Training

 

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Ask how your group can impact our program as we together plan an event
for up to 40 of your closest friends.

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REFER A YOUTH:

 

• Students (incoming 9th grade through 12th) may be referred by social workers,
  counselors, caregivers, or any caring adult.

• College Students- AB12 Foster youth/Guardian Scholar (self-referral).

 

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