You Run This Town Foundation Orange County
PROGRAMS
Enrichment Workshops
A Three part series of enrichment workshops which are taught at YRTTF OC designated sites. Our workshops provide young people with real-world skills in career readiness, financial literacy, and college planning - building confident, capable leaders for the future.
Success with resumes, interviews, job applications, financial management, college readiness.
Internships / Work Study
A Unique opportunity for students to gain real-life experience working on their school campus or respective after-school site. A three month paid internship which is open to High School Juniors and Seniors. Students are expected to utilize skills learned at our “Enrichment Workshops” to create a resume and interview for the internship.
This program gives our youth the opportunity to gain professional work experience, learn responsibility and a good work ethic, and build confidence.
Dress For Success Shopping Experience
We teach the importance of dressing properly for interviews. Two students from each partnership are selected and we take them shopping for a complete interview outfit.
Creates confidence. Provides an interview outfit for students in need.
Scholarships
We grant scholarships to qualifying recipients. The scholarships range from $500 - $2500. We provide scholarship support to graduating seniors and college students pursuing higher education at community colleges, four-year universities and trade schools - empowering them to take the next step toward leadership
Every school year we fund approximately 8 - 12 scholars.
CONTACT
You Run This Town Foundation Orange County
28562 Oso Parkway
Suite D #208
Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
Jennifer Edwards
Phone: 949-636-1657