2028 Strategic Plan
Five years in and we’re just getting started.
Join our journey to deepen student impact through extended program engagement by 2028.
For Prismatic, forward is our only direction.
Building on five years of proven impact and 200% program growth, Prismatic is on a mission to transform our single-year leadership programs into multi-year student journeys that activate emotional intelligence, career-ready skills, personal growth, and lasting connections empowering youth to build thriving adult lives.
Hop in. Let’s go!
WHERE WE ARE NOW
In 2024-2025, Prismatic served 550+ Chicago students in 12 schools across 8 neighborhoods.
of Prismatic students live in communities that have a higher unemployment rate than their state's average.
of Prismatic students live in communities that have a lower median household income than their state's average.
of Prismatic students live in communities that have a lower median household income than their state's average.
We’re ready to up those numbers.
WHAT WE LEARNED
Our team did a deep dive—researching areas that most impact Prismatic’s mission and advising with non-profit leaders ahead of the game. Here’s what we found.
WHERE WE’RE GOING
We uncovered 3 areas to drive forward over the next 3 years:
1) Relationship Depth, 2) Career Translation and 3) Access Barriers.
GOAL #1
GOAL #2
GOAL #3
Buckle up.
We’ve got big goals for 2028.
Here’s how we’ll get it done.
JOIN US ON OUR JOURNEY TO 2028
We can’t reach our destination alone. Be part of a community of individuals and organizations dedicated to building career pathways for the next generation.
Donate to our work below OR reach out to our team to learn how you can sponsor critical career-focused, EQ programming for Chicago youth.
Contact Debra Giunta, Executive Director, at debra@prismaticmovement.org.