LaunchPoint Tallahassee
The Community Foundation of North Florida (CFNF), in collaboration with strategic community partners, is launching a 12-month pilot initiative, LaunchPoint Tallahassee, to equip high school students, young adults, and career-switchers with the skills needed to thrive in today's rapidly evolving economy. This initiative blends digital training, and career coaching to create an inclusive pathway towards education, employment and community resilience.
What We Do
Access to Technology:
Laptops, software, and digital tools to bridge the digital divide.
Career Readiness:
Coaching and soft skills development.
Education Pathways:
Assistance with FAFSA completion.
Workshops
AI Readiness
Participants gain foundational exposure to artificial intelligence, digital tools, and emerging technologies shaping today’s workforce. Hands-on learning builds confidence in using technology responsibly and effectively—preparing participants for modern careers across industries.
- April 7th 5:00pm
- April 14th 5:00pm
- April 18th 10:00am
- October 13th 5:00pm
- October 20th 5:00pm
- October 24th 10:00am
Career Counseling
Participants receive personalized career coaching focused on soft skills, goal setting, and workplace readiness. Through mentorship and practical guidance, LaunchPoint supports career exploration, job preparation, and successful transitions into employment or further education.
- March 3rd
- March 4th
- March 10th
- March 11th
- March 24th
- March 25th
FAFSA Technical Assistance
LaunchPoint provides guided assistance with FAFSA completion and postsecondary planning, helping participants navigate college, certification, and training pathways. This support removes barriers to access and helps participants make informed decisions about their educational futures.
- February 25th 6:30pm
- February 28th 10:00am
- October 14th 6:30pm
- October 17th 10:00am
AVAILABLE SEATS
25
AI Readiness
25
FAFSA Technical Assistance
15
Career Counseling
COMMUNITY PARTNERS & SUPPORTERS
LaunchPoint Tallahassee is powered by the Community Foundation of North Florida, the Capital City Chamber of Commerce, and the Leon County Public Library, along with a network of dedicated community partners committed to expanding local opportunity. Funding for this work is provided by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
