BRAND TERMS - CONTINUED

Graduation: Each six month career program cohort culminates in a graduation ceremony. Leaders are eligible to walk in graduation if they finish the program in good standing, attend Family Gatherings and coaching meetings, complete their skill development work (if applicable) and become employed full time in a career job earning at least $15/hour minimum, $17/ hour or more desired (data as of May 2021).

Alumni: A graduate of the CrossPurpose program becomes an Alum.

Alumni Association: The CrossPurpose Alumni Association is a family of CrossPurpose graduates, Allies and staff who are radically committed to supporting and loving each other and impacting the city for the common good.

Easy Access: Easy Access is a free, six week, online career training program for adults receiving TANF or SNAP government benefits who may not qualify for the full six month program. Participants do not receive a career certification. No application is required.