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There's more than one way in. Pick the one that fits.

Take a class this August

Our August Foundation for Success group meets around Work: finding it, keeping it, and building on it. Open to adults in Acadiana.

Bring in Tailor-Made for Success

Custom curriculum built around your organization's real challenges.

Build your course

Fund the classes

Donations are how we're able to host our classes. Community support is what keeps them free.

Donate

Request a program for your group

Escape With The Arts, WorkReady, and Built for More can come to your organization, school, or church.

Request a Program

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Monthly build sessions, an hour or two spent working together on projects that move Escape From Poverty forward: outreach, preparing for upcoming programs, organizing resources, creating content, or other behind-the-scenes work.

No special skills required. No long-term commitment. Bring your phone or laptop and a willingness to help. Come once, or come every month.

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026 · 10AM–2PM · DOWNTOWN CONVENTION CENTER

Pathways to Support

A Community Navigation Experience

A free public event bringing residents, families, churches, agencies, and nonprofits together around the support people actually use. Attendees leave knowing where to start, what to ask, and how to get help.

SEVEN SUPPORT PATHWAYS

Housing

Health & Wellness

Education & Life Development

Legal & Safety

Family & Community Support

Workforce

Public Assistance & Relief

Sponsor the event

Presenting Sponsor — $2,500
Pathway Sponsor — $1,000
Guidebook & Signage — $500
Community Supporter — $250
Friend of the Event — any amount

Become a Sponsor

Serve as a pathway representative

Three to four organizations per pathway. Choose one primary pathway, answer three questions ahead of time, and host a table with your resources on the day.

Apply as a Representative

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