Suited for a Cause (S4AC) bridges the gap between young adults aged 16-24 and meaningful employment by equipping them with essential 21st-century skills. Through hands-on personal and professional development training, S4AC empowers participants to thrive in the workplace, stand out to employers, and build successful career paths.

As an S4AC participant, YOU will:

LEARN SKILLS + BUILD CONFIDENCE

Build and strengthen your resume, prepare for interviews, salary negotiations + promotions, professional apparel, and transportation support.

NEW EXPERIENCES (ACADEMIC + NON-ACADEMIC)

Receive individualized one-on-one coaching and mentorship support during and beyond the 8 weeks of training.


NETWORK

Access a wide network of supports composed of peers, professionals from the workforce, and additional community partners.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Receive employment placement support including Internships, Full-Time, Part-Time, and Volunteer opportunities.

Program Layout

Month 1 —3

Understanding Your Gifts + Asset Mapping + Vision Mapping

Month 4 —6

Defining Professionalism + Resume & LinkedIn Strengthening

Month 7—8

The Hiring Process, Identify Jobs, and Application Strategies

Month 9-10

STAR Interviewing Method Preparation

Month 11 -12+

Ongoing Mentorship + Coaching Support

Note: All Sessions are held in person unless instructed by the program facilitator.

OUR IMPACT SINCE 2018