Getting Ahead Workshops

Life Advancement Programs

ICS programs link together to offer more than short-term help; we work with clients to build long-range solutions that promote sustainability.

Learn how to get ahead in a just-gettin’-by world. Examine your financial story and explore solutions for greater stability. For more information, please contact Pam Asghar (520) 526-9314 or email pasghar@icstucson.org.

When 
Classes are held on Thursdays from 5:30-8:30 p.m. 

What

Getting Ahead offers a hands-on program that empowers participants to identify their strengths, overcome barriers, manage their time effectively, set and pursue meaningful goals, and connect with valuable community resources to support their success.

There is no fee to attend this class. Earn gift cards for attendance.

Who
Individuals committed to making changes in their lives are encouraged to apply.

How to Register
Fill out the interest form HERE. Please contact Pamela Asghar for any additional information at pasghar@icstucson.org or (520) 526-9314.

Curriculum
Getting Ahead is a hands-on program that helps participants:

  • Identify their strengths.
  • Overcome barriers.
  • Manage their time effectively.
  • Set and pursue meaningful goals.
  • Connect with valuable community resources to support their success.

Outcome
Past Getting Ahead participants have:

  • Better financial stability through financial literacy and employment.
  •  Improved education: GEDs, college, and other educational certificates.
  • Better time management skills and better work/life balance.
  • Improved their overall health.