Fuel the Opportunity Engine

With Your Time

Open your doors to host a job shadow day or workplace tour, or train our summer interns.

With Your Talent

Speak at a school or an event. Be a mentor for a group of students. Or join us at mock interviews!

With Treasure

Every student deserves a chance to achieve a brighter future. Invest in their future…and ours!

EXP helps young people gain experience, unlock doors and build the confidence they need to succeed in school, career and life.

EXP is a Southern California 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Our programs help schools deliver an innovative, career-based curriculum that makes classroom learning relevant and exciting. During the 2023-2024 school year, EXP programs are available to more than 8,400 high school students at 12 Southern California high schools and select OC Pathway schools.

Our success is driven by our expertise in bringing industry and schools together to solve problems and overcome obstacles so that students from underserved communities receive access to education, experience, and opportunities. More than 800 industry leaders served as EXP volunteers, mentors, and internship hosts and contributed more than 3,600 volunteer hours in 2022-2023 school year.

By helping schools and industry work together, EXP is changing how society prepares students for life and bringing genuine opportunity to every young person we can reach. Read our story here.