Our community goal is to increase the percentage of adults in our community with a high-quality credential or degree to 60% by 2030.

Working together with our partners, we have created a vision and goals to help us track our movement forward.

• Youth
  • Middle school students
    -Provide opportunities for students to explore careers and trades
    -Share information about entrepreneurism
  • High school students
    -Increase the FAFSA completion rates
    -Increase the number of students with a completed post-secondary education plan
• Adults
  • Parents of targeted youth populations
    -Provide tools to help parents understand the ability of their students to pursue and afford post-secondary education and the importance of pursing it
    -Increase the number of parents who start or complete their post-secondary education
    
  • Working adult
    -Start postsecondary education
    -Complete postsecondary education

● Appointed and elected officials

Manatee County
-Advocate for post-secondary supports needed to achieve REACH goals within School District of Manatee County

Statewide
-Support, encourage, and inform statewide legislative priorities of post-secondary education institutions and School District of Manatee County