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Whether you’re returning to your community after incarceration or looking for your first exposure to the world of tech and leadership, VPG programs meet you where you are. We offer support, structure, and opportunity — so you can move forward with purpose and confidence.

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Program Descriptions

Tech & Innovation

Through dynamic, tech-centered learning, we give participants the tools to shape their futures with confidence and creativity. From coding and digital design to real-world problem-solving, our programs merge technology with purpose — helping youth and returning citizens build the skills to compete in a digital world.

Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators

  • Earn career-ready credentials from a global tech leader.

  • Where coding meets music and innovation takes center stage.

  • Empowering young women to close the gender gap in technology.

  • Community-based workshops that make digital literacy accessible and exciting.

Developing Emotional Intelligence and Lifelong Leadership

Leadership & Prevention

Leadership begins with self-awareness. Our Leadership & Prevention programs teach emotional intelligence, communication, and decision-making to help participants lead with empathy and vision. Designed to guide youth toward positive choices and personal growth, these workshops turn potential into leadership that lasts.

  • Equipping youth to resolve conflict and choose better outcomes.

  • Developing skills in teamwork, public speaking, and goal-setting.

  • Receive mentorship from community leaders who model positive influence and accountability.

  • Peer discussions that build confidence, character, and courage.

Reentry & Empowerment

Helping Returning Citizens Build New Futures with Confidence

Our Reentry & Empowerment initiatives give returning citizens the structure, support, and skills to create a new beginning. Through workforce readiness, digital literacy, and mentorship, participants gain the tools to rebuild with dignity and direction — and many go on to mentor others following in their footsteps.

  • A pathway to purpose through structured mentoring and life planning.

  • Digital literacy and workforce preparation that open doors to sustainable employment.

  • Financial education and mindset coaching for long-term success.

  • Partnerships with employers and educators to create real opportunities.