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A career readiness curriculum that empowers youth to design their future with tools that foster self-discovery.

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GROW’s interactive and introspective curriculum guides youth on a path of self-discovery to match their intrinsic interests with a meaningful career.

By partnering with schools and educational organizations, GROW trains and certifies educators to deliver GROW’s curriculum in their own classrooms.

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● 100% of students responded they had a greater understanding of themselves

● 97% of students had more clarity about their career● 97% said they had a better understanding of how

to accomplish their life goals.

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GROWmyfuture.org

Results With Our Training

"My principal asked me to attend GROW's professional development training and it was the BEST PD I have attended in my 13 years as an educator. You leave with a solid understanding of the curriculum and everything you need to implement it. Plus, the kids will love it."

- Nicky Acevedo, Sullivan High School in Chicago

"The Grow curriculum is very thorough and easy to navigate! I have been able to jump right into the lessons, which has helped my students discover and explore their passions and life goals."

- Elina Mosquera, Dewey Academy Continuation High School in Oakland

This curriculum will truly help students to unearth and develop their passions. It gives students tools to feel empowered to listen to their inner voice and seek support to reach their goals!

- Kimberly Moir, Central Coast High School in Monterey

of educators annually continue

to deliver our curriculum

75%

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The History of G.R.O.W.

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Overview of A.I.M. Curriculum

Assessment (A)

Students discover who they are through assessing and reflecting on their values, personality, strengths, passions and leadership styles.

Imagination (I)

Students conceptualize their dream career through researching and understanding company culture, personal brand, and career pathways.

Management (M)

Students develop a plan to achieve their goals, incorporating tools and resources they have been exposed to throughout the course.

50 Minute GROW Modules

1. Opening Day (A)

2. Let’s Get Hired (M)

3. College (M)

4. Finances (M)

5. Skills (A)

6. Passion (A)

7. Leadership (A)

8. Values (A)

9. Company Culture (I)

10. Personal Brand (I)

11. Networking (M)

12. Write Ideal Job Description (I)

13. Research Majors & Careers (I)

14. Informational Interviews (I)

15. Grit/Perseverance (M)

16. Stepping Stones For Success (M)

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GROWmyfuture.orgWe offer in-person and virtual trainings

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GROWmyfuture.orgWe Understand Teachers Are Busy...

Our online platform provides:★ Videos that are under 10

minutes that explain exactly how to deliver the class

★ Educator resources include PowerPoint, agenda, script and all materials needed for the class

★ Student handouts & resources

A better understandingof how to accomplish

their life goals .

Our curriculum’s interactive nature makes it easy to deliver

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GROWmyfuture.org

Let’s take a look at the online platform!

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THE GROW EXPERIENCE

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Career

Pathways

In this lesson, students engage in an interactive activity where they discuss

college and career paths. They are then introduced to tools to best tell their story,

which is related to college applications, but applicable to all pursuits in life.

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Let’s talk food

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Leadership

In this lesson, students are introduced to four different types of leadership styles.

Through self-assessment and discussion, students identify their own leadership style and understand how different leadership

styles are important within groups.

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G R

O W

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GROWmyfuture.orgGROW Fellowship

Interested? Email: [email protected]

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Deliver GROW in your classroom

Attend an educator training to become a certified GROW facilitator and gain access to GROW’s curriculum materials to deliver in your own classroom.

Visit growmyfuture.org or contact [email protected] for more information.

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GROWmyfuture.orgThank you for attending our session!