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Pursuing higher education was always expected of myself and my four siblings. Even though our parents hadn’t completed college, they followed their dreams of becoming pianists. Success is not just…

FutureMakers Partner Spotlight:  Indera DeMine Growing up in Guyana, it was ingrained in me that education was my way out of poverty. My father, a rice farmer, did not graduate...

Growing up in Guyana, it was ingrained in me that education was my way out of poverty. My father, a rice farmer, did not graduate high school but worked extremely…

The FutureMakers FAFSAfirst! team, is preparing High School Seniors for the upcoming release of the 2022-2023 Free Application for Federal Student Aid application (FAFSA) on October 1st.  . By filing…

In this issue: FutureMakers Partner Spotlight, Careers: WE ARE HIRING!, Upcoming Events, Courageous Conversations, Data Reports and What We Are Reading.

I love the future and participating in framing, forming, and supporting it for our community and our neighbors. When I really consider drivers that created the gravity to pull me…

In this issue: FutureMakers Partner Spotlight, A Working Revolution!, Calling all FutureMakers, Upcoming FutureMakers Events, Courageous Conversations, Data Reports and What We Are Reading.

The partnership between FutureMakers Coalition, the Elsa and Peter Soderberg Charitable
Foundation, and the Lee County Industrial Development Authority partnership is a collective effort to help stop-out students, with some college credit, to return and obtain their degree.

Jessica J. Rhea (pronounced “ray” – like a ray of sunshine) serves as Co-Leader for the FutureMakers Persistence & Completion (P&C) Team and truly enjoys bringing motivated and passionate people…