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Ready to Succeed’s 2023 Friendsgiving
Happy Friendsgiving! Before Thanksgiving last month, Scholars, alumni, supporters and RTS staff gathered to share a meal and good times at Zinc Bar and Market in LA. The food was good, but the...
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Celebrating Partnerships: 5 Years of Ready to Succeed and National Center for...
5 Years of RTS and NCYL It is no secret that at Ready to Succeed, relationships mean everything. Your support has helped build and nurture countless connections. Not only that, you’ve helped forge...
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Calling all Volunteers!
Calling all Volunteers! Are you interested in meeting some of Ready to Succeed fantastic Scholars? Why not volunteer at Ready to Succeed engaging community/scholar events? It is a great opportunity to...
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Opportunity Changes Everything: Darrell’s Story
Darrell’s Story Darrell, whom you met earlier, joined Ready to Succeed in 2023. His dream career is to become a college professor. Recently, Darrell was able to expunge, or clear, his criminal record....
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Valentine’s Care Packages
Spreading Love and Support: Valentine’s Care Packages for College-Going Foster Youth Last week marked a special occasion for the Ready to Succeed (RTS), the first ever Valentine’s Care Package...
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Meet Susan Toler Carr, P.E.
Meet Susan Toler Carr, P.E. Please welcome Susan Toler Carr P.E, one of two newest Ready to Succeed Board Members. She is the founder of Justin Carr Wants World Peace Foundation where she promotes her...
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RTS Scholar Spotlight: Fatima
RTS Scholar Spotlight: Fatima Fatima is currently a senior at the University of California, Irvine. Starting college, she looked around and felt she did not belong. The lack of diversity and community...
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Meet Mark Mosch
Meet Mark Mosch Mark has tried his hand at various things professionally, from the textile market to working in the tech world to real estate. But, he finds the most joy in mentoring younger people....
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RTS & AEG: Opening New Opportunities
This month, Ready to Succeed is proud to announce a partnership with AEG Worldwide. RTS Scholars will have access to AEG mentors, internships, and other career development opportunities! AEG is the...
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Meet RTS Scholar Haley
Haley transferred to UC Berkeley in 2021. Haley had aspirations of being a lawyer, and admission to Berkeley brought her one step closer to this dream. Unlike her peers, Haley felt scared and alone....
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Camp Ready 2024 Volunteer Schedule
Camp Ready 2024 Volunteer Schedule Camp Ready is an exciting multi-day orientation for college-going former foster youth joining Ready to Succeed. These students, we call them Scholars, will have the...
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Celebrating Success: Highlights from Ready to Succeed’s Graduation
Ready to Succeed’s Graduation Celebration Fundraiser Yesterday, May 16, the Chief Clubhouse in Los Angeles was abuzz with excitement and inspiration as over 150 supporters, foundation partners, and...
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Project Dorm Room: Welcome Packages
Project Dorm Room: Welcome Packages Empower College Going Foster Youth Ready to Succeed Project Dorm Room, (Jeff Lewis) As part of Ready to Succeed’s Project Dorm Room, we’re excited to introduce an...
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RTS Scholars Can Change the World Tyler, a recent UCLA graduate and RTS Scholar, is working this summer as a policy intern with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI). Over the past...
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RTS Alumni Spotlight: Gloria
Investing in Yourself Starting as an RTS Scholar in 2017, Gloria, who you met earlier, graduated from UCLA. Now, she’s a wealth manager at LourdMurray. In college, Gloria worked with her RTS career...
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Welcoming New Scholars: Highlights from Camp Ready 2024
Camp Ready 2024 Edition Camp Ready is one of the most exciting times of the year at Ready to Succeed. This career-building summer camp for college-going foster youth took place from June 28-30 at Cal...
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Launching Dream Careers: RTS Alum Spotlight Jairo
Launching Dream Careers: RTS Alum Spotlight Jairo Jairo, an RTS Alum and a recent class of 24′ graduate, is starting his new career journey with Honeycomb as a software engineer! But, the path to this...
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