PATH Programing 

Prosperity (P): Prosperity Foundations Program

Our Prosperity initiative empowers immigrants to obtain financial independence and economic growth through several key activities. The Prosperity Foundations Program is designed to use culturally responsive strategies to educate community members with essential  life skills needed for financial stability. These tools and resources are designed to help each community member transition from surviving to thriving. These classes are held quarterly for 2-hour sessions and are scheduled at times convenient for each community member. Community members are encouraged to complete all three courses in any order to gain a stronger understanding of financial wellness. Those who complete the entire series and complete a coaching session with an advisor earn the PATH to Prosperity Certification.

Courses in the Prosperity Foundations Program

1. Credit Repair: We teach individuals how to improve their credit scores and maintain healthy financial habits.

   • In-house or Partner: In-house.

   • Goal: Teach individuals how to improve their credit scores and maintain healthy financial habits.

2. Financial Literacy: These workshops and courses focus on essential financial skills such as budgeting, saving, and managing debt.

   • In-house or Partner: Combination of in-house and partner-led.

   • Goal: community members learn about financial skills such as budgeting, saving, and managing debt.

3. Budgeting Class: A specialized course designed to help individuals create and maintain effective personal budgets..

   • In-house or Partner: In-house.

   • Goal: Help community members build sustainable budgets that support their needs in the U.S. and honor their financial responsibilities to family back home.

Access (A): Prosperity Shield Certification

The Access initiative provides opportunities and resources to help community members build and protect their wealth through specialized financial training. The Prosperity Shield Certification educates community members about investment, estate planning, asset protection, and business support. Many of these courses are partner-led workshops, as they require a high level of expertise. In-house sessions are designed to empower community members  to make financial decisions that support their overall goals. community members are encouraged to complete all three courses in any order to gain comprehensive skills in wealth building and protection. Those who successfully complete the entire series, along with a final review session with an advisor, earn the Prosperity Shield Certification, a credential recognizing their commitment to financial growth and security.

Courses in the Prosperity Shield Certification Program:

1. Investment Classes

   • Modality: Partner-led

   • Goal: Teach community members a variety of investment strategies, portfolio management, and wealth-building techniques.

2. Trust and Will Planning

   • Modality: Partner-led with legal professionals

   • Goal: Educate community members  on estate planning basics and assist with setting up trusts and wills to secure assets for future generations.

3. Asset Protection Programs

   • Modality: Partner-led

   • Goal: Teach community members  strategies to protect personal and business assets from potential risks and liabilities.

4. Microloans Program

   • Modality: Combination of in-house administration and partner financial institutions

   • Goal: Provide small loans to entrepreneurs and small business owners to foster business growth.

5. Grant Assistance

   • Modality: In-house

   • Goal: Assist community members in applying for and securing grants to fund their projects and initiatives.

Training (T): Employment Pathway 

Our Training initiative focuses on workforce development and employment opportunities through education and skills development. The Employment Pathway is designed to help community members  build essential skills in career development, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Community members  can engage in any of these courses within this pathway. It is all based on their needs and goals. RMPP Advisors provide ongoing guidance and check-ins to support community members’ progress and tailor their learning experience to career goals. 

Courses in the Employment Pathway:

1. Career Counseling

   • Dosage: 1-hour session

   • Time: Monthly for 3 months

   • In-house or Partner: In-house

   • Goal: Guide individuals in identifying career paths that align with their strengths and interests.

   • Prerequisite: None.

2. Entrepreneurship Training

   • Dosage: 1.5-hour classes

   • Time: Bi-weekly for 8 weeks

   • In-house or Partner: Combination of in-house and partner-led with guest speakers

   • Goal: Equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the training and support needed to start and grow their businesses.

   • Prerequisite: PATH to Prosperity Certification recommended to ensure foundational financial skills are in place.

3. Vocational Training

   • Dosage: 2-hour classes

   • Time: Monthly for 6 months

   • In-house or Partner: Partner-led with local technical schools or training providers

   • Goal: Provide training in various trades and technical skills that lead to stable employment.

   • Prerequisite: None.

4. Job Training and Placement Services

   • Dosage: 1.5-hour sessions

   • Time: Bi-weekly for 6 weeks

   • In-house or Partner: Combination of in-house and placement partners

   • Goal: Offer job training, career counseling, and placement services to secure well-paying jobs.

   • Prerequisite: Prosperity Shield Certification recommended, as foundational skills in wealth protection enhance employability and job readiness.

5. Mentorship Programs

   • Dosage: 1-hour meetings

   • Time: Bi-monthly for 6 months

   • In-house or Partner: Combination of in-house mentors and external professionals

   • Goal: Connect individuals with mentors who offer guidance and support for personal and professional development.

   • Prerequisite: None.

6. Leadership Training

   • Dosage: 2-hour workshops

   • Time: Biannually

   • In-house or Partner: In-house

   • Goal: Help individuals develop leadership skills and engage in community organizing.

Prerequisite: PATH to Prosperity Certification recommended to ensure foundational financial and leadership knowledge.

Health (H): Physical and Mental Well-being

The Health initiative prioritizes physical and mental well-being. We recognize that health is important to economic stability. Through partnerships with local healthcare providers, fitness trainers, and nutrition experts, RMPP provides community members with essential resources and programing to support overall wellness.

1. Healthcare Access Program: We facilitate access to affordable healthcare services, mental health support, and wellness programs.

   • Dosage: Ongoing facilitation.

   • Time: As needed.

   • In-house or Partner: Combination with healthcare providers and community organizations.

   • Goal: Facilitate access to affordable healthcare services, mental health support, and wellness programs.

2. Community Fitness Initiatives: These activities and events encourage healthy lifestyles within the community.

   • Dosage: 1-hour events.

   • Time: Monthly.

   • In-house or Partner: Partner-led with fitness trainers and local health organizations.

   • Goal: Encourage healthy lifestyles through organized fitness activities and events.

3. Nutrition Education:Educational programs focus on promoting healthy eating habits and providing access to nutritious food.

   • Dosage: 2-hour sessions.

   • Time: Quarterly.

   • In-house or Partner: Combination with local dietitians and nutrition educators.

   • Goal: Promote healthy eating habits and provide access to nutritious food through educational programs.

4. Transportation Assistance: We offer transportation solutions to ensure individuals can access job opportunities, healthcare, and other essential services.

   • Dosage: Ongoing service.

   • Time: As needed.

   • In-house or Partner: In-house, with community partnerships as necessary.

Goal: Offer transportation solutions to ensure individuals can access job opportunities, healthcare, and other essential services.