C-Clear Empowerment Archive

For Urban Java, a youth-centered and -led social enterprise offering training, employment, arts, and entrepreneurship opportunities

For Future Ready Families, which provides students in grades 3-5 with career exploration resources and K-12 schools with family educational tools to foster early career awareness, supporting informed decision-making around future career pathways

To strengthen and improve the quality of Out-of-School time organizations in Allegheny County through advocacy, professional development, networking, and quality initiatives

For educational programming for Allegheny County schools through outreach programs in the classroom, which will culminate in an onsite field trip experience to Braddock’s Battlefield History Center (payable in one year; project over two years)

For a microcredentialing pilot program designed to empower students to earn transcript credit through purpose-driven learning, with a focus on building meaningful relationships

For the Aspiring Leaders Teen Academy, empowering teens with leadership, career readiness, and life skills to thrive in high-demand industries and life

For the Pennsylvania School-Age Child Care Alliance to convene the out-of-school time community around a cohesive statewide advocacy agenda to increase dedicated funding and support to out-of-school time organizations

For the expansion of the Teen Career Education Opportunities program, which is designed for rising 11th and 12th-grade students who have experienced or are experiencing housing instability and are seeking meaningful work experiences and career exposure

For the continuation and expansion of the 2023-2024 Personalized Learning Ambassadors Program into Greene, Fayette, and Washington Counties

For the Penguins Science Champions and the implementation of fun and engaging science instruction for second and third grade students, with the dual goals of student preparation and the inspiration of curiosity