The connective tissue for a region's next builders.

Schools, community organizations, employers, banks, tech companies and accelerators all invest in the same people. Facilitate is where that work meets, so each person's progress is visible to everyone who can say yes to them.

  • Industry

    puts in tools, challenges, and mentors

    gets back proven builders

  • Banks

    puts in funding and financial literacy

    gets back a bankable generation

  • Employers

    puts in roles and the skills needed

    gets back a future-ready workforce

  • Educators

    puts in ready members

    gets back visible progress

  • Accelerators

    puts in their curriculum, integrated

    gets back validated founders

The record is built by the person doing the work, step by step: discover, ideate, pitch, document, and interview.

Every partner puts something in. Every partner gets something back.

Industry partners

You put in

Your tools, real challenges and mentors.

What comes back

Technically proficient builders, met early, with a record of what they have actually made.

Your first ninety days

  1. 1Set one real challenge and name two mentors
  2. 2Builders work on it inside a cohort, on the record
  3. 3Meet the ones whose work stands out

What connects everyone is a record, not a promise.

Each person builds one readiness record as they work: what they wrote before any help, what coaching suggested, what they kept, and how it was scored. They own it and choose who sees it. It is the same record an educator watches, a bank's cohort report draws on, a company recruits from and an accelerator admits against.

Wrote unaided
Problem statement, first draft
Coaching suggested
Name the customer, cut two claims
Kept
One of the two suggestions
Scored against
Pitch rubric, version 3
Shown to
Her educator and one employer

Sample readiness record, A. M., cohort member.

Already at work

In the ecosystem today: a national bank, a school district, a university accelerator, a technology company, a hospitality employer, a community foundation.

Why this exists

Too many young people finish school able and unseen, while the institutions that want to back them cannot find each other. We are here to end youth unemployment, one connected region at a time.

There is a seat for you in this.

Tell us which kind of partner you are and we will show you what the first ninety days look like.

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