PROGRAMS
THE MOTIVATING FACTOR
The Motivating Factor After School Achievement Program strives to enhance participants’ opportunities to succeed in college, leadership, and life.
Vision
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The Motivating Factor After School Achievement Program will provide a safe place, open to every participant, to develop their college-readiness, career goals, leadership skills, their emotional and physical health, and their individual passions.
Values
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The Motivating Factor After School Achievement Program strives to uphold the following core values in everything that we do:
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An unwavering belief in the potential of all participants
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Passion for excellence
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Personal responsibility
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Respect for others and the community
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All stakeholders are critical in the development process
It is our goal for all after school program staff uphold these core values in everything that we do- from the programs we bring into the community, to the staff that we hire to guide the participants, to the messages that we send the participants- both verbal and non-verbal.
As an after school program, we strive to:
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Always enable every participant to participate.
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Think about the needs of the participants first.
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Provide a safe place for participants to be at all times.
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Create continuity between the regular school day and after school, keeping all stakeholders from the school involved in the after school program.
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Model good leadership and enable participants to become leaders themselves.
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Give participants the opportunity to shape the after school program to their liking.
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Provide programming that will help participants to succeed in college, leadership, and in life.