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We strive to empower and equip youth with the necessary tools to think, build, and dream.
and results
Successful Outcomes
that's where we come in
The world we live in is noisy. Sometimes the best messages come from mentors and role models who will help you rise above the negative noise.
but...
The
community would love to hear from you
LET'S MAKE SURE YOU WIN!
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Success Stories
Resources
Life Skills
Education Support
Volunteer
Career Development
Safe Space
Community
Workshops
Mentorship
Whatever you're doing, we turn the volume up. Your unique story, voice and what sets you apart won't be drowned out. You get to dream, build and grow. Partner with SOAR to create the best version of who you need to be. We can help with...
We're a megaphone for your future.
youth Success Stories
Jaxyn Young
My experience with SSYC's Black College Expo field trip was very exciting and informative. I enjoyed talking with college representatives and getting a taste of college.
Deashanna "Dasha" Hampton-Lewis
SSYC transformed me by teaching self-improvement, resume building, and real world skills, for personal growth.
T.J. Bean
SSYC has changed my mindset. I’m not just surviving — I’m building my future.”
Priscila "P" Salazar
SOAR is more than a program—it’s a home that empowers youth to grow in life, school, work, and daily routines. With strong mentorship, we gain the support to become more than we’re perceived to be.
Enrique Magana
I wrote down goals and actually accomplished them, thanks to SSYC.
Masiah Jackson
Thank you so much SSYC for your environment and impact on us as youth!
Sy'ere Woodridge
SSYC helped me understand what the real world has to offer for my future.
Jaxyn Young
A bit of our portfolio
Feed the Deserved
Next Up
- Empower youth voices
- Life skills for future success
- Community service to build leadership
- Resources that support the future "YOU"th
The Deliverables
Our mentorship program empowers youth (ages 13-25) to think critically, speak confidently, and take ownership of their future. We guide them in building their dreams, refining their goals, and even reimagining their possibilities. By providing a platform for self-expression, personal growth, and skill development, we inspire young people to design their own path, add to their vision, and continuously evolve their dreams into reality.
Project Overview
Growth
Empowerment
Guidance
Think for you
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Think For You
- Shop freely with $250 budget
- Start School prepared
- Build Confidence through new gear
- Feel seen, valued, and supported
The Deliverables
We teamed up with Macy's and Upside Academy, Inc. to create Fresh Start: School Gear for the School Year—a shopping experience empowering underserved, foster, and justice-involved youth with $250 to choose their own clothing and supplies. This initiative ensures students return to school prepared and confident. We’re always seeking partners who share our mission to create joy, dignity, and support.
Project Overview
Dignity
Confidence
Belonging
Fresh Start
Lift Her Up
Project Overview
Sisterhood
Healing
Empowerment
Lift Her up is for girls and young women ages 13 and up, offering a safe space to be heard, seen , and loved without judgement. Each gathering brings women of all background together for heartfelt connections, uplifting activities and emotional healing. Through Lift Her Up, we grow together - because no matter where we've been, we share the same stories with different names, and every one of us deserves to be lifted up!
The Deliverables
- Create a Safe, Judgement-Free Space
- Sisterhood & Connection
- Supports Emotional Healing
- Builds Confidence & Self-Worth
- Provides Empowerment Events
Next Up
Fresh Start: School Gear
Feed The Deserved
Project Overview
Community
Compassion
Impact
We teach youth the value of decision - making by involving them in serving hot Thanksgiving meals to the houseless community members. We collaborate with local restaurants and businesses to provide meals, fostering love, building community connections, and empowering youth to give back. Teaching gratitude, leadership, social responsibility, and reminds youth that small acts of kindness can change lives.
The Deliverables
- Serve hot meals with purpose
- Teach youth community-driven leadership
- Promote empathy through direct action
- Foster gratitude and social awareness
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Adopt A Youth
Adopt A Youth
Project Overview
Hope
Generosity
Connection
We collaborated with foster youth facilities and community donors "adopt" a youth by fulfilling items from their wish list, ensuring each youth feels seen and valued. Gifts are through Soar Solutions Volunteered Youth creating a sense of family, connection, and holiday cheer for youth who may otherwise go without during this special season.
The Deliverables
- Custom brand guidelines for consistent use
- High-quality product and lifestyle photoshoot
- On-brand imagery for website, social media, and marketing materials
- Visual content optimized for digital and print use
Next Up
Lift Her Up
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Your LIFE on full blast
Ready to turn the volume up and grow your confidence through effective mentorship? Set up a call and let's build the best version of YOU.