Empower Your Future

Register now for one of our pioneer programs: ELEVATE AND THRIVE, or PROJECT COMMUNITY. We offer free programs to youth and free community workshops for all ages. Secure your spot for summer, school year and year-round initiatives. We also offer community support solutions. More programs coming soon!

Program Registration

Register for our programs, workshop events and join the community today. The cost of the afterschool program at our lab is FREE due to generous donations. Services are available for contract to enhance your programming. Each ELEVATE & THRIVE participant receives a T-shirt, a surprise gift and certificate of completion. Project Community participants receive a certificate of completion. Workshops are free events open to both youth, parents and the community at large.

Participate in the Project Community Initiative to fulfill community service and/or graduation requirements. This program is conveniently packaged as a part of the ELEVATE & THRIVE program at no cost for for afterschool and summer participants. It is also offered as a stand alone option by appointment for any age and an administrative fee is $20 applies. Engage in meaningful projects while making a difference! Custom and flexible schedule options.

Elevate and Thrive
Project Community for credit
365 We Thrive Project Community for a Better Chicago
365 We Thrive Project Community for a Better Chicago

Join our Elevate and Thrive 4-pillar program (BeWell, Career Explore, Entrepreneur Incubator, and Project Community). The program is available FREE after school (Sept - May) and next summer (June 22 - July 31, 2026). Experience engaging sessions designed to empower participants. Administrative and program fees may apply for contracted services not a part of our the summer or after school programming. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your growth potential!

Event Registration

OPEN TO ALL AGES. Join us for summer events/workshops: Financial Literacy Workshops, Career Workshop, Back to School Readiness and Bookbag Give-Away, National Day Out Block Club Party, and themed community support events. Sign-up below!