A lack of work contributes to poverty, crime, homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, unplanned pregnancies, divorce, and suicide. By helping students discover and experience the dignity of work, ELEVATE WORK brings hope to the hopeless and helps break these destructive behavioral cycles caused by perpetual unemployment.
BRANSON SUCCESSES:
ELEVATE WORK partners with several local employers to secure guaranteed interviews for program graduates. Many of these partners also provide mentors, panel participants, and mock interviewers to help students during class sessions.
2025 ELEVATE WORK Class Dates
January 6, March 17, & September 8
- Classes meet every Monday and Wednesday night from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
- Each session is 9 weeks, for a total of 18 classes.
- Childcare, dinner, and transportation are available for students.
WANT TO BECOME AN ELEVATE WORK PARTNER?
Steady and satisfying employment is the most consistent and long-lasting path out of poverty. This workforce development program engages employees and employers to improve results for both.
Class Sponsor $1,000: Supports classroom learning, mentoring, and hands-on workplace experiences.
Kids Class Sponsor $500: Parents in the class can bring their children to learn and be cared for too.
Student Sponsor $100: Make this program possible and keep costs affordable for participants.
ELEVATE WORK INTERVIEW SITES
Completed the Elevate Work program and looking for a job? Elevate Work graduates are guaranteed an interview at the following businesses!