Reserva de juego abierto

Young Men's Suited for Growth

April 19th, 2025 - 10am

American International College (AIC)
1000 State St,
Springfield MA 01109

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En Rooted Play Studio, creemos que el juego es la piedra angular del desarrollo de un niño. Nuestra misión es crear un espacio donde la creatividad florezca, la diversión sea primordial y el aprendizaje se convierta en una aventura alegre.

Nuestros espacios de juego cuidadosamente diseñados están pensados para niños de entre 0 y 6 años y ofrecen una amplia variedad de estaciones de exploración sensorial, actividades STEAM atractivas y experiencias apropiadas para cada edad que respaldan cada etapa del desarrollo. Cada área está diseñada para fomentar el aprendizaje y el crecimiento en un entorno divertido y estimulante.

Donde el tiempo de juego es siempre el mejor momento

This event is a unique platform where young men can step into a world of possibilities, unlocking their potential and envisioning a future filled with success and personal growth. Stay tuned for updates on our next "Young Men's Suited for Growth" event and join us in creating a brighter future for the leaders of tomorrow.

On Saturday, April 19th, at a local West Massachusetts College/University, will host 30 high school boys (or High Rising 8th graders) from the Springfield, MA community for a unique experience focused on higher education, career development, and mentorship. This impactful event, titled Young Mens Suited for Growth, will be hosted and co-sponsored by Follow My Steps Foundation and a Local West Massachusetts College/University. We will work with our youth and community partners to provide participants with professional attire to help them look and feel their best as they prepare for success.

Recognition

Celebrate the positive impact of our dedicated mentors (Pioneers) who play a crucial role in guiding these young men toward success

Professional Development

Engage in skill-building workshops, mentorship sessions, and career guidance to foster personal and professional growth.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded peers, mentors, and community leaders to expand your social and professional circles.

Suited for Success

Embrace the transformative power of donning professional attire, emphasizing the importance of presentation and self-confidence.

Inspiring Speakers

Gain valuable insights from accomplished speakers who share their experiences, challenges, and pathways to success.

Sponsor a Young Man: Provide a Suit

This campaign equips young men attending Suited for Growth with professional attire, mentorship, and career readiness opportunities. Contributions give participants the confidence and tools they need to pursue success.

Invest in the future—help a young man step into his potential with the attire and mentorship he needs to thrive.

Our Impact

Empowering Young Leaders

Young Men's Suited for Growth equips 30 young men annually with the tools, mentorship, and confidence to envision and achieve a brighter future.

Education & Career Focused

Through workshops and guidance, participants explore higher education opportunities and career pathways, unlocking new possibilities for personal and professional growth.

Professional Preparation

With the support of Springfield community partners and Universities, each young man receives professional attire, helping them look their best and get exposed to success.

Community Collaboration

Co-hosted by a local universities on a rotating basis and local tailors , this event strengthens connections, fostering a network of support for future leaders within the Springfield area.

A Transformative Experience: By combining mentorship, skill-building, and tangible resources, Suited for Growth inspires young men to step confidently into their potential and lead impactful lives.

Explore New Horizons on a Campus Tour
Experience a guided tour of American International College’s main campus. See the academic spaces and resources that can support your future educational journey.
Insights from College Students
Engage directly with current students who will share real-life advice about college pathways, overcoming obstacles, and building success.
Wisdom from Accomplished Professionals
Hear from a wide array of professionals as they share career insights, personal stories, and life lessons—giving you the knowledge they wish they had at your age.
Sharpen Your Networking Skills
Participate in breakout sessions designed to help you build communication and networking skills that can open new doors to opportunity.
Celebrate Your Growth at the Award Ceremony
End the day by celebrating your achievements during a special award ceremony, where you’ll receive an official certificate recognizing your participation and growth.
Scholarship Opportunity
By attending, you’ll also have the chance to compete for the Suited for Success Scholarship—an exciting opportunity to invest in your educational goals.