Your support helped these young women become the leaders our communities need. You are the fuel that keeps the opportunity engine running strong, across the region and spanning generations.

General, Success Stories, Alumni & Young AdultsOakley BorenJune 22, 2020Alumni, Success Stories, Fundraising, Testimonials, EXP, Internship Program, summer internship, Mentorship, Industry Coaching, Scholarships

Francisco Gives Back

Francisco achieves his entrepreneurial dreams and is now giving back to the younger generations of EXP students as an advisory board member.

Success Stories, Alumni & Young AdultsOakley BorenJune 18, 2020success stories, EXP alumni, ITEP alumni, high school, career readiness, internship, hands on learning, linked learning

EXP Internship Program Students "Leveled Up" and Ready for Virtual Internships

EXP is now securing virtual summer internships which allow students to obtain valuable experience while adhering to the COVID-19 safety requirements.

GeneralOakley BorenJune 18, 2020level up, Internship Program, high school, Career Readiness, Virtual Workshops, summer internship

EXP Teamed Up with Awaken for a Students Self Care Workshop

To support the broader socio-emotional needs of EXP students, we partnered with the consulting agency Awaken to provide a self-care/stress management workshop for our students.

GeneralOakley BorenJune 16, 2020self care, Virtual Workshops, Community Partnership, Corporate Partnerships, COVID-19, Pandemic, Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Can Our Most Vulnerable Students Count on You?

Please join our campaign to help us raise $20,000 within the next 20 days.

GeneralOakley BorenJune 10, 2020Fundraising

Until there is Justice and Equity for All

We seek for our own EXP students the same fundamental rights demanded on the streets across our country. Justice. Safety. Equity.

GeneralOakley BorenJune 4, 2020Black Lives Matter, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, George Floyd

EXP Insider Newsletter - May 2020

We are working hard to build our bench of virtual speakers, mentors, and, hopefully, virtual internships. Working together, we can remind students that there is hope ahead.

EXP Insider, GeneralOakley BorenMay 21, 2020EXP Insider, Board of Directors, Career Readiness, Career Preparation, virtual speakers, Volunteers

193 Juniors Completed this Year's Career-Readiness Training

To complete the year-long program, EXP students attended the final three workshops virtually, turned in their assignments, and completed their internship portfolios.

GeneralOakley BorenMay 20, 2020Internship Program, Virtual Workshops

You Hold the Key to their Future

Isolated at home, waiting for schools to reopen and “normal” life to begin, EXP students worry about their present circumstance and are fearful for their future. YOU can help EXP bring the world to them.

General, Success Stories, Alumni & Young AdultsOakley BorenMay 1, 2020Fundraising, Alumni

EXP Insider Newsletter - April 2020

Update from CEO Amy Grat and EXP virtual programming including our 20th anniversary Oceans of Opportunity dinner and scholarship celebration.

EXP Insider, GeneralOakley BorenApril 24, 2020Internship Program, Fundraising, Oceans of Opportunity, Virtual Workshops, Virtual Classroom, Virtual Events

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