Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Harris County Resources for Children and Adults and First and Goal, Inc. have partnered together for several years to provide impactful youth development, college and career readiness, leadership development, and social-emotional learning programs for students and families throughout the community.
Through this powerful partnership, both organizations are committed to equipping students with the tools, resources, mentorship, and support needed to succeed academically, socially, emotionally, and professionally. Together, we work to empower youth through leadership training, workforce readiness, mentoring, family engagement, and student success initiatives that help prepare young people for success beyond graduation.
Our shared mission is to build stronger students, stronger families, and stronger communities through meaningful partnerships and transformational programming.
Visit Harris County Resources for Children and Adults website.
Aldine ISD – Prepare to Dream
First and Goal, Inc. has partnered with Aldine ISD for over ten years for the “Prepare to Dream” Peer Leadership Program. “Prepare to Dream” effectively encourages youth to become leaders among their peer groups by developing beneficial tools for positive influence. The peer mentor leaders promote a college-going atmosphere at their campuses and help their peers as they prepare for college. First and Goal, Inc. facilitate the leadership and team-building training sessions along with speaking with the students about ways that they can combat the negative pitfalls of their environments. The students are encouraged to inspire one another to achieve goals, such as furthering their education to attend college. Parents and school administrators from Aldine ISD actively participate in the “Prepare to Dream” Peer Leadership Program as well.
YES Prep Public School system
First and Goal, Inc. is a long-standing community partner of YES Prep Public School system. We have partnered with the YES Prep Gulfton campus the past three years facilitating the Equip 24/7 Leadership Development Program sessions with middle school and high school students. Each session that we have with the students allows us to empower the students with the necessary tools to prepare them for life.
Greater Houston Senior Football Showcase
First and Goal, Inc. has partnered with the Greater Houston Senior Football Showcase to support in the work of furthering student-athletes education in college through football. The Greater Houston Senior Football Showcase is for high school seniors to display their skills to Division II, III and NAIA football programs with the hope of receiving a scholarship. First and Goal, Inc., connect and support many students throughout Houston. The partnership with the Greater Houston Senior Football Showcase is a natural fit to assist students in their efforts to continue their education.
