Get Involved

For Corporations & Industry Partners

Be the bridge between education and opportunity

Partnering with ElevatNEXT allows your organization to make a direct impact on career and workforce development. You will help students discover career pathways, develop job-ready skills, and see themselves in industries they never imagined.

Ways to Engage:

• Host corporate tours or job shadowing days
• Provide speakers for NEXT Talks
• Offer mentorship opportunities with your team
• Sponsor events or student scholarships
• Not what you’re looking for – share how you want to engage and give feedback we’ll make it happen for you
• Let’s build the future workforce together!
  

For Schools & Educators

Empower your students with real-world readiness

We partner with middle and high schools delivering career-connected learning that complements your curriculum and supports student success beyond graduation.

How We Support Schools:

• In-school speaker series (NEXT Talks) tailored to your students
• Career Blueprint Workshops to prepare students for college, careers, or trades
• Parent engagement workshops
• Access to mentors, FAFSA guidance, and more
• Bring ElevatNEXT to your school and expand what’s possible.
  

Whether you’re a professional, tradesperson, former military, entrepreneur, or college student your journey matters. By sharing your experience or offering guidance, you help students see what’s possible and gain the confidence to take their next step.

Ways to Make a Difference:

• Speak at a NEXT Talk
• Lead a workshop or skill-building session
• Mentor a student one-on-one or in small groups
• Host a job shadow or career day
• Serve as a college or careen panelist

Give back. Pay it forward. Inspire what’s NEXT

Ready to Elevate What’s Next?



Join Us in creating a future where every student has access to the tools, people, and opportunities they need to thrive.

Have questions or want to customize a partnership?

Contact us – we’d love to connect

Rise Award Luncheon (Annual)

Celebrating the Next Generation of Leaders

Held annually, the Rise Award Luncheon honors 20 exceptional students who have shown growth, leadership, resilience, and outstanding engagement through ElevatNEXT programs. Each honoree receives a monetary award presented by their mentor at a special luncheon.

• Once a Year
• Grades 5–12 | 20 Students Recognized
• Sponsorship: $2,500 – $10,000
  

Career Tours (Monthly)

Expose. Inspire. Empower.

Each month, students are taken on industry-specific tours to companies, colleges, or professional environments where they gain hands-on exposure to a variety of career paths.

• Monthly Field Experiences
• Meet Real Professionals
• Sponsorship opportunities available
  

Sponsor a NEXT Talk (Monthly)

One Talk. Big Impact.

NEXT Talks are monthly speaker series where professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders share their journeys, lessons learned, and words of wisdom in an interactive student forum.

• Live Talks with Q&A
• Career & Life Lessons
• Sponsorship opportunities available
  

Career Blueprinting Workshops (Quarterly or Monthly)

Designing the Path to Purpose

These interactive workshops guide students through career discovery, personal branding, goal setting, and life planning. Students create a personalized career blueprint by the end of each session.

Interactive + Mentor-Led Sessions

Career Readiness Tools & Templates

Sponsorship opportunities available

By supporting ElevatNEXT, you're not just funding an event you’re investing in the future of our youth and tomorrow's leaders. Sponsors receive recognition in marketing materials, at events, and on social media.