Train Up a Child NOLA offers a vibrant bouquet of programs designed to empower disadvantaged youth in New Orleans through the transformative power of dance, mentorship, and scholarships. Here's a closer look at each petal: 1. Scholarships: Adopt a Senior Scholarship Fund: This program provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors facing challenges due to the pandemic or other hardships, enabling them to pursue their academic dreams without the burden of financial constraints. 2.Youth Success Initiative: College and career prep courses for juniors and seniors. Understanding financial aid, freshman class, different types of grants and scholarships, different career opportunities, fafsa assistance, fraternity and sorority tips, knowledge of college types, instate and out of state costs, etc. 3. Dance Sponsorships: Dance to Your Dreams: This program removes financial barriers to dance instruction, allowing underprivileged children to discover the joy and discipline of dance. It fosters creativity, builds confidence, and provides a healthy outlet for self-expression, all while nurturing a lifelong love for the art