By Enrique Gutierrez Rubio | Executive Director
Progress Report – se
Juntos Podemos Academy
April 2026
Transforming Lives Through Education
Juntos Podemos Academy continues to provide a second educational opportunity for youth and adults who were previously left outside the regular school system. As we move into 2026, our program has experienced significant growth, with enrollment increasing to more than 95 students actively participating in classes, workshops, and personal and professional development activities.
Growth in Enrollment and Impact
This year, we have seen a meaningful increase in student enrollment, reflecting both the growing needs in our community and the trust families place in our program. Reaching more than 95 students represents not only expansion, but also a deeper commitment to providing consistent, high-quality support to those who need it most.
New Classes Focused on Soft Skills Development
In response to the evolving challenges faced by our students, we introduced new classes focused on developing essential soft skills. These classes are designed to equip students with tools that go beyond academics, including communication, emotional regulation, leadership, teamwork, and personal responsibility.
Mentorship Program for Socio-Emotional Support
A key milestone this year was the implementation of a structured mentorship program. This initiative provides students with consistent guidance and support as they face complex socio-emotional challenges. Through this program, students receive personalized mentoring, safe spaces to process personal and family situations, and tools to build identity, purpose, and resilience.
2025 Business Fair – Promoting Entrepreneurship and Workforce Readiness
As part of strengthening practical and vocational learning, our students—supported by teachers and volunteers—successfully organized the 2025 Business Fair. Students presented product and service stands fully designed and managed by them, demonstrating creativity, responsibility, and initiative.
We Continue Transforming Lives
Thanks to your continued support, our students are not only advancing academically but also growing emotionally and gaining the tools they need to build a better future. The progress we have seen confirms that with comprehensive support, every young person has the opportunity to rewrite their story.
Together, we keep moving forward!
By Enrique Gutierrez Rubio | Executive Director
By Enrique Gutierrez Rubio | Executive Director
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