Better U is here to prepare students for the future by blending essential Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) with 21st-century skills. Our programs make learning both relevant and exciting, extending beyond the classroom to connect students with real-world experiences. Through the Better U Online Program, students embark on a self-guided journey that empowers them to self-regulate, handle peer pressure, and adopt an "aspiration not absenteeism" mindset.

The SEL21 Workshop takes this further with an interactive, in-person experience that tackles key issues like bullying, de-escalation, and creative thinking. Students engage in SEL-based song creation, fostering collaboration, critical thinking, and communication. Both programs seamlessly integrate SEL with 21st-century competencies, equipping students to excel not only in academics but also in life.

With Better U, students gain the skills to thrive in the workplace, pursue meaningful careers, and even explore business ownership. By linking education to real-world applications, we ensure that students are prepared not just for their next test, but for long-term success in a rapidly changing world.

Age Groups	Adolescents
Community Services	Community Community Education Education Charter School Educational Services Private School Professional Education / Training Public School Employment / Training Life Skills Training Preparing for Adulthood Family & Support Services Youth Groups Seasonal Programs Summer Camp
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health Teen Issues Crisis / Safety Bullying Gang Prevention
Treatment Services	Outpatient Services Social Skills
Payment Types	County Funding Self Pay State Funding

Last Updated: 08/21/24