If you are 16-24 you may be eligible for our Opportunity R3 program.
Opportunity R3 offers a guided path to further your education or to prepare for workforce readiness.
Opportunity R3 is removing barriers and connecting the gap between preparation and opportunity for young people to realize their full potential to transform lives and the stability of communities.
555 Beale | Memphis, Tennessee
Contact: 901-636-6825
Email: [email protected]
Rethink
Think again about what career you may want and how to get there
Rebuild
Obstacles may have delayed your career plans, let us help you build again.
Rebrand
Resumes and interview skills are tools that employers use when making hiring decisions. Let us help you make a lasting impression.
Opportunity R3
Pre-Registration
Upcoming Session Dates 2024
Fall 2024 Sessions
Winter 2025 Session
Spring 2025 Session
Opportunity R3
Pre-Registration
Upcoming Session Dates 2024
August 19th – September 13th
September 30th – October 18th
November 4- 22 (3-week accelerated cohort)
Expectations of Opportunity R3
Participants will be offered support to develop a personalized career or education plan with the help of a professional coach to explore their interests, choose a direction, and gain experience. The program will make it easier for the participants to discover their individual interests, skills, and desires for the type of life they would like to build. If participants are not sure what their future holds, the program will help them connect to experiences that will help them figure out what they want to do. This program will help guide you toward the career opportunity of your choice and earn a stipend.
This is a 4-week program, and the course topics are:
The Why, The Goal & Effective Communication
Financial Management
Law Enforcement Interaction Apprenticeship
Soft Skills and Hard Lessons
Building & Managing a Portfolio
Job applications
School registration
Headshot event
Mock Interviews
Throughout their time in the program, participants will observe actual work environments, develop essential professional skills, and build the confidence needed to set and achieve long-term goals.
–Director Ken Moody
If you have any questions pertaining to the Opportunity R3 program, please submit in the box/space below.
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