12 for Life Home
The Problem
Why Young People Drop Out of School
Community Impact
Local Statistics
National Statistics
The Solution
The Solution Overview
A Day in the Life of a Student
A Real Working Plant
The Curriuculum
Building Work & Life Skills
Mentors Make a Difference
Qualifying Students for the Program
Southwire's "Giving Back" History
Public & Private Partnerships
Take a Tour
The Results
Resources
Locations
Southwire's 12 for Life Carrollton, GA Facility
Southwire's 12 for Life Florence, AL Facility
Contact
We are actively reversing the dropout trend in Georgia. We've graduated 275 students in our first four years, far exceeding our goal of 175 High School Graduates by 2012. Learn more +
12 For Life is not a Vocational/Technical program. We focus on students rather than specific skills to ensure individuals have the work and life skills they need to succeed.
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Schools and private businesses committed to education & community can build sustainable programs. Doing the right thing pays for itself.
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Students can succeed at School and Work without the compromise. Our students stay in school, earn money, and learn the skills employers look for. Learn more +
Since the 1950's, Southwire has emphasized giving back to the community. 12 for Life is a natural extension of our outreach to improve our community.
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12 for Life is a successful model for other businesses and schools. Find out how to improve graduation rates and impact long-term earning capacity for your entire community.
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