Diverse youth engaged in workshop and learning activities

What We Do

Our Programs

Comprehensive programming designed to develop the whole person — from early childhood through young adulthood.

GG SEEDS offers a broad range of programs and services designed to address the educational, developmental, leadership, entrepreneurial, career, health, wellness, and life-skills needs of children, youth, young adults, parents, caregivers, and families.

Youth Development & Leadership

Our youth development and leadership programming focuses on mentoring, character development, civic engagement, confidence building, integrity, responsibility, discipline, resilience, teamwork, respect, communication, decision-making, problem-solving, leadership education, experiential learning, and community service.

Mentoring & Character Development
Civic Engagement
Leadership Education
Community Service
Experiential Learning
Confidence Building

Education & Academic Achievement

We support students at every level with tutoring, literacy, academic enrichment, study skills, STEM and STEAM programming, educational mentoring, college readiness, college tours, scholarship assistance, FAFSA education, college applications, postsecondary planning, vocational education, and first-generation college support.

Tutoring & Literacy
STEM & STEAM
College Readiness
Scholarship Assistance
FAFSA Education
Vocational Education

Entrepreneurship & Economic Empowerment

We teach young people the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, financial literacy, budgeting, banking, saving, credit education, business planning, youth business development, business competitions, entrepreneurial mentoring, professional networking, and business-incubator activities.

Financial Literacy
Business Planning
Youth Business Development
Entrepreneurial Mentoring
Business Competitions
Professional Networking

Career Development & Workforce Training

Our career development programming includes career exploration, career pathway planning, workforce-readiness training, vocational and skilled-trades exposure, apprenticeships, internships, job shadowing, professional certifications, resume preparation, interview skills, professional etiquette, and employer partnerships.

Career Exploration
Internships & Job Shadowing
Resume & Interview Prep
Vocational & Skilled Trades
Professional Certifications
Employer Partnerships

Life Skills & Independent Living

We prepare young people for independence through programming in personal responsibility, self-management, goal setting, time management, household management, financial management, transportation planning, housing readiness, self-advocacy, communication, conflict resolution, and community-resource navigation.

Goal Setting & Time Management
Financial Management
Housing Readiness
Self-Advocacy
Conflict Resolution
Community Navigation

Health & Wellness

Our health and wellness programming promotes physical wellness, nutrition, fitness, preventive-health education, healthy lifestyles, stress management, healthy relationships, substance-misuse prevention, resilience, trauma-informed programming, family wellness, and access to appropriate community resources.

Physical Wellness & Nutrition
Stress Management
Healthy Relationships
Substance-Misuse Prevention
Trauma-Informed Programming
Family Wellness

Mental, Emotional & Social-Emotional Wellness

We provide mental-health awareness and education, social-emotional learning, emotional regulation, coping skills, positive relationships, grief-support education, resilience, peer-support education, trauma awareness, self-esteem, and suicide-prevention education, with referrals to qualified professionals when appropriate.

Social-Emotional Learning
Emotional Regulation
Resilience Building
Peer-Support Education
Suicide-Prevention Education
Professional Referrals

Special Needs & Disability Support

We support youth with disabilities and special needs through individualized education advocacy, IEP and Section 504 education, disability awareness, transition planning, parent education, self-advocacy, independent-living preparation, career readiness, and community inclusion.

IEP & 504 Education
Transition Planning
Self-Advocacy
Parent Education
Career Readiness
Community Inclusion

Military-Connected Youth & Families

We serve children and families connected to active-duty military, National Guard, Reserve, veterans, retired military, surviving military families, military caregivers, and military spouses with programming addressing deployment, reintegration, relocation, academic transitions, career development, wellness, and community connection.

Deployment & Reintegration Support
Academic Transitions
Career Development
Financial Literacy
Family Resilience
Community Connection

Foster Care, Adoption & Child-Welfare Transition

We support youth in foster care, former foster youth, adopted youth, youth in kinship care, and young adults affected by family-placement instability through mentoring, education support, employment preparation, financial literacy, life skills, independent-living preparation, and long-term transition support.

Mentoring & Education Support
Employment Preparation
Independent Living
Financial Literacy
Postsecondary Planning
Transition Support

Justice-Involved Youth & Reentry

We provide education, mentorship, workforce development, entrepreneurship, employment readiness, life skills, financial literacy, resource navigation, and reentry support for justice-involved youth and young adults.

Education & Mentorship
Workforce Development
Employment Readiness
Life Skills
Financial Literacy
Reentry Support

Parent, Guardian, Caregiver & Family Support

We support families through family leadership programming, financial literacy, educational advocacy, IEP and Section 504 education, health and wellness, mental-health awareness, employment resources, family mentoring, and community-resource navigation.

Family Leadership
Educational Advocacy
Financial Literacy
Health & Wellness
Mental-Health Awareness
Community Resources

Interested in Our Programs?

Contact us to learn more about how GG SEEDS can support you, your family, or your community.