Real Life

Crossroads Foundation, Inc. is a charitable organization providing life skills training to at-risk teens through animal assisted growth and experiential learning exercises with rescued animals.  Real Life is a six (6) part series of weekends designed to provide today’s youth with the necessary life skills needed in order to survive in today’s world.  The state of Georgia continues to have a high drop out ratio of High School students leaving our statistics of graduates at a low 70%.  Crossroads Foundation, Inc. designed the Real Life program to afford teens the tools needed for a successful and independent future, especially those who are not apt to complete High School. The topics covered in this program offer an in-depth look at the following topics:  

Ø     Goals: Setting, short-term/long-term, etc.

Ø     Employment: applications, interviewing, laws, etc

Ø     Budgeting: checking, savings, credit, etc.

Ø     Sex: abstinence, statistics, alternatives, etc.

Ø     Housing: rent, lease, buy, what’s it take?

Ø     Life Skills Mgt: stress mgt., time mgt., balancing your life.