06/04/2026
IMPACT Program Coordinator Success Story!🌟
During a classroom observation last week, our new Program Coordinator noticed that many students were attending class in casual clothing such as sweatpants and sandals. As participants in the BOSS UP program, which focuses on building confidence, professionalism, and preparation for future opportunities, he took a moment to challenge students to think about the importance of professional presentation.
The following week, four of our young men rose to the challenge, arriving in business casual attire and demonstrating pride in their appearance. It was inspiring to see them embrace the opportunity and step into a more professional mindset.
Our Program Coordinator is already making a meaningful impact on our program culture. As we continue preparing youth for college, careers, and leadership opportunities, BOSS UP will be implementing a business casual dress code. To support this initiative, we will also partner with the Just In Time Closet to ensure students have access to appropriate clothing and can participate confidently.
We are proud of our students for rising to the challenge and taking another step toward their future success. Great work, gentlemen!👏👔
