STRIVE is a national workforce development solution for people ready and motivated for a new start.

Purpose | Mission | Vision

PURPOSE
To ensure that everyone can achieve upward mobility and financial empowerment for themselves and their families.

MISSION
We provide a pathway to life-changing careers and opportunities through comprehensive professional training, intensive personal support and self-empowerment for those who face societal barriers to advancement.

VISION
Employers, civic leaders, businesses, donors and neighbors across the country join STRIVE in building an inclusive economy for stronger, safer communities and a more equitable and just society.

Values

EQUITY
We are committed to a just and fair society where every person has the supports, networks and opportunities necessary to thrive.

EMPOWERMENT
We have an unwavering belief in the worth of all people and the power of uplifting everyone’s potential and voice.

RESILIENCE
We are inspired by the tenacity and determination of our students, and we honor that spirit by always seeking solutions and never giving up.

EXCELLENCE
We value depth and quality in our services and actions and always challenge ourselves to elevate our impact.

INTEGRITY
We prioritize trust, honesty and accountability in our actions and our relationships.

PARTNERSHIP
We embrace deep and lasting relationships with our students, employers, investors, community-partners and key stakeholders.