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FUTURO is an organization committed to creating opportunities in education, our communities, and the workplace. We strive to enhance the quality of life for students in our communities through education, leadership training, service, strong partner networks, and community engagement.
FUTURO gives you access to the skills, resources, and opportunities that will help you succeed in school and your future career. Plus, a community of peers, mentors and alumni ready to support you. We know that one of the greatest predictors of students staying and completing college is engagement. That’s right. Just showing up and taking part (maybe even having a little fun while you’re at it) in something like FUTURO can change the trajectory of your life. Our goal for every student — that means you, too — is to see them leave college with a degree in one hand and a job offer in the other. The best part? All FUTURO student programs are free, and there is no fee to join FUTURO.
The race to 100 is on! The FUTURO Select 100 program challenges you to earn 100 points across five development-centric categories, including:
Earn points and rewards for activities like attending a FUTURO Leadership Conference, creating a resume, updating your LinkedIn profile, applying for internships, or becoming a FUTURO chapter officer.
Students who collect all 100 points earn FUTURO Select 100 status, earning themselves a featured spot for consideration among partner organizations committed to hiring FUTURO members and alumni.
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Between school, work, and family commitments, it can feel impossible to find time to work on the personal and professional development skills you need most to succeed in college, and later, a career. We get it. That’s why we created the FUTURO Fast Track Program.
The FUTURO Fast Track Program is an accelerated, 8-week course that prepares you for the college-to-career transition. Over the 8-week program, you’ll develop a greater understanding of the workforce through weekly guest speakers, mentorship support, guided exercises, and thoughtful discussion.
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Twice a year, FUTURO hosts the ultimate familia event: the Spring and Fall Leadership Conferences. Get together with all your favorite FUTURO friends for a day filled with skills training and inspiring talks from local community leaders and FUTURO alumni, opportunities to rub elbows and network with industry professionals, and of course, eat, connect, and have fun. These are two days you don’t want to miss!
“FUTURO’s Leadership Conferences are an opportunity for me to meet other professionals who look like me, doing the jobs that I dream about. It’s also an opportunity to gain the necessary skills to be an outstanding professional.” -Diana Medina
As an organization, we support service learning. Studies suggest that people who volunteer are more likely to learn more about their interests, build deeper connections with their community, and learn leadership skills.
FUTURO emphasizes community engagement in many ways, including raising awareness on issues that impact that community and partnering with organizations that allow FUTURO students to become engaged within those communities. This can look like serving as volunteers for food drives, places of worship, disaster clean up, and homeless shelters.
FUTURO helps you learn the skills to get the job or career of your dreams. We work with with students who are learning how to become career professionals and teach them how to be leaders. We are well connected with companies, organizations, and alumni who form a strong network invested your professional development and career growth.
