"Our DREAM is to empower youth to dream boldly, believe passionately, and achieve beyond their imagination..."
Because Every Dream Matters
🏈 Honor Rows
Back for Year 2!
We’re excited to share that our students have been invited back for the second year in a row to take part in the Jaguars Foundation’s Honor Rows event! This incredible opportunity gives our youth the chance to experience the excitement of a live NFL game as they cheer on their hometown team, the Jacksonville Jaguars, as they take on the Houston Texans!
To be eligible, students must be registered with Doing What We Dream, actively participating in our program, and doing well in school for the first four weeks of the academic year.
📣 Don’t wait — register your student today and let them be a part of something unforgettable!
U.S. High School Grad Rate
85%
It's estimated that the national high school graduation rate in the U.S. is around 85%. This means that approximately 85% of students graduate from high school within four years of starting.
Students Who Go To College
65%
Of the students that graduate high school, it's estimated that about 60-70% of them enroll in some form of college (two-year or four-year institutions) immediately after graduating from high school.
Thrive With A Mentor
55%
Research indicated that students with mentors are significantly more likely to thrive. About 55% of students with mentors report positive outcomes in their academic and personal lives compared to those without mentors.
Our DREAM Follower Goal
100%
100% - that is our goal! We're dedicated to ensuring that every student in our organization has the resources and support necessary to succeed. We believe that with the right guidance and support, every student can thrive.
Our Impact
Education
Providing academic support, tutoring, and enrichment programs to help students excel in their studies and achieve academic success.
Community Engagement
Engaging youth in community service, volunteer, and civic engagement activities to teach responsibility, leadership, and social awareness.
Mentorship
Pairing youth with caring adult mentors who provide guidance, support, and encouragement to help them navigate challenges and reach their full potential.
Empowerment & Inspiration
Fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where youth are encouraged to dream big, set goals, and believe in themselves.
Life Skills Development
Teaching essential life skills such as finances, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making to empower youth to thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Health & Wellness
Our goal is to ensure that students understand the importance of taking care of their bodies and minds to achieve overall well-being.
Career Readiness
Offering career exploration opportunities, job skills training, internships, and networking opportunities to prepare youth for successful life transitions.
Technology & Innovation
Encouraging students to explore the ever-evolving world of tech. We're fostering creativity and tech skills through hands-on learning and innovative projects.
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