top of page
TO! Primary Logo - Pink (no background) (1).png

Get Involved
For Youth-Serving Organizations

Let’s Align Youth to Real Opportunities—Together
thrive on activities

THRIVE ON! partners with youth-serving organizations that want to expand what’s possible for young people without duplicating services or competing for resources.

​

We work with organizations to align youth to real community projects, leadership pathways, and workforce experiences that support your goals and the youth you serve.

​

This is about coordination, not extraction.

IMG_0416_edited.jpg
How Youth-Serving Organizations Get Involved
Organizations most often engage with THRIVE ON! through the Early Thriver Program, which includes two primary pathways for youth alignment:

Y.O.U.T.H. Force
Youth Organizations United To Help

Y.O.U.T.H. Force aligns youth from partner organizations with THRIVE ON!’s community projects in ways that meet both organizations’ goals.

Through Y.O.U.T.H. Force:

thrive on activities

Youth remain connected to your organization

Youth contribute to real, community-rooted projects

Youth gain leadership, workforce, and systems exposure

Organizations reduce one-off volunteering and fragmented placements

Youth become Early Thrivers while staying grounded in their home programs.

Curriculum-to-Community

For organizations connected to academic or training programs, Curriculum-to-Community supports credit-bearing or structured learning placements tied to community work.

​

This pathway works well for:

  • Alternative education programs

  • Workforce training initiatives

  • School-linked youth services

What Partnership Looks Like
Partnerships are shaped collaboratively and may include:

thrive on activities
Aligning youth cohorts to community projects
Coordinating schedules, supervision, and expectations
Supporting youth transitions between programs
Sharing infrastructure and learning
Participating in broader coordination through Youth Services United

We prioritize clarity, trust, and sustainability over speed.

thrive on activities

Who This Is For

This page is for organizations that:

​

  • Serve youth ages 16–24

  • Want stronger leadership or workforce pathways

  • Are looking to reduce fragmentation for youth

  • Value collaboration over competition

  • Want youth to engage in meaningful, supported work

 

You do not need a fully formed plan to start the conversation.

thrive on activities

Get Started

We don’t begin with MOUs or rigid applications.
We begin with conversation and alignment.

​

Use the form below to tell us about:

  • Your organization

  • The youth you serve

  • What you’re hoping to strengthen

  • Which pathway feels most relevant

Youth-Serving Organizations – Interest Form

Use this form to share more about your organization and how you’re interested in partnering with THRIVE ON!. This is a starting point for conversation, not a commitment.

Youth Range Served
Primary Focus Area(s)
How are you interested in engaging?
thrive on activities

What Happens Next

After you submit:

  • We review alignment and capacity

  • We follow up to explore fit

  • We co-design next steps together

 

There is no expectation of immediate placement or commitment.

Strong youth outcomes come from aligned systems, not isolated programs.

We’d love to explore how we can support young people — together.

bottom of page