EYP Ventures Inc/Exploring Your Potential

Postsecondary
Exploring Your Potential is an evidence-based career exploration and workforce readiness curriculum and certification used by schools and systems nationwide to prepare students for postsecondary success and the future of work. EYP delivers blended, school-based and virtual learning experiences that combine structured self-reflection, career exploration, and applied skill development. Through guided activities, assessments, and capstone-style experiences, students clarify their interests, build durable skills, and connect their identities to real education and career pathways. To date, EYP has delivered 500,000+ hours of instruction and reflection to learners across high school, vocational, and postsecondary education. Independent evidence and ESSA Tier 3 and Tier 4 designations show that EYP interventions increase student engagement, persistence, and academic performance, with 70–80% of students reporting gains in confidence, clarity, and direction. EYP aligns to High-Quality CTE standards, NACE career readiness competencies, 21st Century Skills, the America Succeeds Durable Skills Framework, and AACSB accreditation standards, supporting both degree and nondegree pathways. The program is especially effective for students from historically underserved and first-generation backgrounds, helping schools translate career exploration into measurable readiness outcomes.
ORGANIZATION TYPE
For Profit Enterprise
STUDENTS SERVED
1000+
GEOGRAPHIC REACH
National
STATE(S) COVERED
California, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama, South Carolina
LOCALE(S) SERVED
Rural, Suburban, Urban
WBL SERVICE MODELS
Career Counseling / Assessments
DELIVERY MODALITY
Community-based
TYPICAL DURATION
Medium-term
SCHOOL-BASED TIMING
After-school, In-school
COMPENSATION TYPE
Academic Credit, Credential, Unpaid
STAKEHOLDERS SERVED
Educators, Technical Assistance For Schools/Districts, Basic Career Exploration Tools
LANGUAGE SUPPORT
Multilingual
TARGETED POPULATIONS
Low-income / FRPL Eligible
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Yes
CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT
Cross-cutting Cluster
FUNDING MODEL
School Budgets, Grants, Philanthropy

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