the impact
Whether you measure it in academic outcomes, lives changed, or the cost savings to society, one thing proves true: the Elevate model is effective.
“Show me a successful individual, and I will show you someone who has had real positive influences in their life – a mentor.”
-Denzel Washington
SCHOOL SUCCESS
98% of Elevate students are on track to graduate high school.
CHARACTER QUALITIES & LIFE SKILLS
Students advanced in their understanding of character traits and how to apply them to their lives.
DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS
Elevate addresses 38 of the 40 developmental assets needed for healthy growth according to the Search Institute.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Students demonstrate active engagement in their community and family.
what long term success looks like
The cost for a student to participate in the Elevate program is $1,100 per year. Our public schools spend $15,500 per student per year, and graduate 78% of them. For an additional $1,100 per student, the graduation rate improves to 98% or higher. A significant return on investment!
of elevate students are enrolled in college, the military, a trade school, or in their first jobs
see for yourself
Testimonials from Students and Families Impacted by Our Programs
JayI just wanted to thank my mentors Kendra Rae and former employee Adam Tran for pushing me and motivating me to keep going and follow what I believe in. Thank you!
ZanderThank you, Ms. Kendra. Without you, I wouldn’t be truthful or social. Thank you for being the person to lead me through hard times and calming me down from hard situations.
Ethan TyI’m thankful to all the Elevate staff for this day. Thank you to Mr. Kev for introducing me to driving. I have my license now!
Kyle MThis is a wonderful program! Not only has it helped our daughter to develop better responsibilities, but has also helped her grow as a person as well.
Chantrea LThank you for being in my child’s life, and playing a wonderful part in her life. Every one of you is a God-sent. Thank you!
JennI highly recommend this program. My child learned so much. She made new friends, memories, and developed leadership skills that she will take with her on all her future endeavors.