Enabling individuals to develop their strengths and abilities to take control of their educational journey.
Inclusivity
Creating educational spaces where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.
Innovation
Embracing new ideas and approaches to address educational challenges and opportunities.
Collaboration
Working together with students, families, educators, and community partners to achieve shared goals.
Our Mission
The CJ PRENTISS Education Resource Center is dedicated to providing educational resources and programs that empower our community and foster growth through literacy, mentorship, and leadership development.
Our Vision
We envision a community where every individual has access to quality educational resources and opportunities to reach their full potential, creating a cycle of empowerment that transforms lives and strengthens our community.
Our Goals
To increase literacy rates, provide mentorship opportunities for youth, foster leadership development, and create collaborative partnerships between families, educators, and community organizations.
Our Approach
Youth Development
Initial one-to-one consultation, Health & Fitness Assasments Bespoke training program planing, Custom Nutrition plan & recipes. Weekly Progress Reviews.
Family Engagement
We work with families to create literacy-rich home environments and strengthen the home-school connection.
Educator Support
We provide resources and professional development for educators to enhance their teaching practices.
Community Partnerships
We collaborate with local organizations, schools, and businesses to maximize our impact.
Evaluation & Measurement
We continuously evaluate our programs to ensure effectiveness and make data-driven improvements.
Cultural Relevance
We ensure our programs and resources are culturally relevant and responsive to community needs.
Learn About Our Namesake
Discover the inspiring story of CJ Prentiss, whose legacy guides our mission.