Unlock Your Power. Build the Future
Watch this short video to learn how the Next Ground Project helps you grow, get paid, and prepare for green careers.
Who This Program is For
Ideal for youth who are:
Ages 16–24
Unhoused, out-of-school, or unemployed
Lower Eastern Shore
Ready to show up + grow, even if you're not sure of the next step
No resume or transcript needed. Just a willingness to try.
What You’ll Get
All materials covered ($400 value)
Registration fee waived via sponsorship ($100 value)
Weekly meals + supportive learning space
Connections to career coaches, mentors, and certifications
What You’ll Learn (with Roots of Success)
Environmental Literacy & Green Jobs
Money & Budgeting Basics
Career Planning & Resume Building
Leadership, Advocacy, & Community Action
Timeline: 10 modules, ~6 hours each across 10 weeks (meets Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10 AM–1 PM, starting September 17)