Donate
Give a student their start.
For $6 a month, about the price of one latte, you help a Long Beach high school student get their start, with dinner at every session, coaching and the Showcase. You can change or stop it any time.
- 32young people trained
- 2,380hours of job skills and work experience
- 12 of 12finished our pilot
Young people and hours: 2024 to 2026, in Wrigley Coffee’s job training. The pilot: fall 2025 and spring 2026.
Make a gift
Any amount helps, once or every month.
Give $6 a month (opens Givebutter, the secure giving page)
You’ll finish on Givebutter’s secure page. Another amount? You can change it there.
Text to give: text WRIGLEYWORKFORCE to 53-555.
First Course is a DBA of Forward Endeavors, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, EIN 93-4248727.
Questions about a gift? Contact us.
Or choose a gift with a purpose.
- Sponsor a student$1,250Become a sponsor
- Sponsor a 10-student cohort$12,500Become a sponsor
- Donate a mealEach night of the program, students share a meal. Know a restaurant willing to donate one?Email us
Giving as a business or foundation? See ways to give