Our Programs
I AM C.U.L.T.U.R.E.D. (IAC) takes a holistic approach to Youth Development, blending traditional + experiential learning environments: classroom-based workshops, mentorship sessions, community service activities, and domestic + global travel opportunities. Our scholars depart from our 10-month program empowered by self-discovery + dynamic personal growth, with a deep understanding of what it means to be C.U.L.T.U.R.E.D.
Program Pillars
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Know yourself…Through mentorship, our students develop self-awareness, confidence, and a strong sense of pride and guidance as they explore their personal, professional, and cultural identity.
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Ignite your brilliance…From critical life skills to public speaking, college and career readiness, financial literacy, mental wellness, and creative expression, we aim to shape their intellectual, emotional, and social capacities.
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Serve with heart…our students are guided to create meaningful change through social action, cultural exchange, and giving back locally and abroad. Growing as peer leaders, they experience what it means to be part of a supportive community that uplifts, collaborates, and rises together.
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See the world …Through domestic and international travel, students broaden their horizons, experience new cultures, and gain a global perspective. Through cultural exploration, journeys develop empathy, adaptability, and a deeper appreciation of the world and their place in it.
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Shape the future…Our program exposes students to knowledge and experiences that go beyond the classroom. Through interest and career exploration, our students learn how to take initiative, elevate their voices, and lead with integrity and purpose, shifting the world through their vision and action.
Movers & Shakers Program
Mentorship • Enrichment • Service • Travel
The I AM C.U.L.T.U.R.E.D. Movers & Shakers Program empowers young people to discover their identity, build leadership skills, and connect with the world through hands-on experiences in mentorship, enrichment, community service, and travel.
Travel Program
Travel is the heartbeat of I Am C.U.L.T.U.R.E.D., inspiring our mission to make global exploration accessible to youth. Each journey builds confidence, curiosity, and cultural understanding, shaping students into leaders ready to make an impact at home and around the world.
The BRIDGE Program
The BRIDGE Program extends I AM C.U.L.T.U.R.E.D. 's mission to alumni pursuing college or post-secondary paths. It provides continued community, mentorship, and purpose-driven travel opportunities that foster academic and cultural growth.
FAQs
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
JOIN THE CREW
Opportunity Awaits! We are devoted to empowering high school youth of color to become innovative Global Citizens through experiential learning, mentorship, and study abroad.