Workshops

Build life-readiness skills that stick

Take the next step with confidence.

Your life. Your way.

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Shown facilitator: our founder, Montana Houston

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Who we center

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Underrepresented young adults, including BIPOC, first-generation college students, and low-income.

We design with you, not just for you.

Our activities and examples reflect real decisions you navigate.

Topics we teach

💰Financial Literacy

Budgeting, saving, credit and debt, and investing starters.

Flagship topic: How do our money stories lead our budgeting?
What attendees learn: The roots of held money beliefs and how it shows up in their daily purchasing decisions.

What they walk away with: A personalized budget and several money scripts to use when negotiating a raise or setting limits with family member bills.

Frameworks covered:

  • CNBC's Money Archetypes
  • 50/30/20 Budgets
  • Loud Budgeting Communication Model

💼Career Readiness and Success

Values-aligned resumes, interviews, and networking.

Flagship topic: What are values-based resumes?
What attendees learn: Equitably representing a professional background across identity, impact, and goals.

What they walk away with: A developed or revised values-aligned, skills-based resume to use when applying (even same-day!).

Frameworks covered:

  • Personal Brand Framework
  • Critical Consciousness Theory
  • STAR Method

🤝Social-Emotional Relationships

Stress skills, boundaries, communication, confidence.

Flagship topic: How do we create boundaries with “no?”
What attendees learn: How boundaries exist in emotional, physical, and relational contexts and how to communicate in accordance with their values.

What they walk away with: Updated self-identified values list, and authentic boundary scripts to start communicating immediately.

Frameworks covered:

  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Model
  • rYOUminate's Identity, Communicate, Enforce Model
  • Experiential Learning Style Cycle

Impact

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Participants report up to 4× higher confidence by the end of a single session.

With more confidence, more skills are obtained.

Our services yield higher graduation, job attainment, and well-being rates.


How our sessions flow

  • Welcome and norms
  • Introduction to topic with research
  • Small-group practice
  • Guided reflection
  • Tools attendees can use today + next steps

Why our workshops work

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Research-backed

Strategies that work, not trends that fade.

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Reflection-based

Guided prompts that turn information into action.

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Personalized

Built with participants and partners so it feels relevant, not generic.


Formats and pricing

  • 75 minutes
  • In person or virtual
  • Facilitator, slides, worksheet, and before & after impact report included

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  • ✅ Ready-to-deliver workshops on your desired topic
  • ✅ rYOUminate's signature facilitation

Choose group size

Total
$600
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Need 31–40 participants or a longer session? Fill out our consultation form for a custom quote.

  • Live 75-minute virtual sessions with occasional in-person pop-ups
  • Interactive practice, worksheet, tools you can use right away

Tickets from $25 sliding scale available

View our workshop calendar

What partners and attendees say

YMCA of Greater Seattle

“The content was both practical and inspiring, helping participants better understand the challenges ahead and how to navigate them.”

Geeking Out Kids of Color

“Montana brought an incredible mix of energy, expertise, and relatability. Her ability to connect with students on a personal level while guiding them through complex financial topics made a lasting impression.”

Asian Counseling and Referral Service

“We would recommend rYOUminate to any nonprofit looking for a well-organized and concrete resource for their programs’ youth.”

University of Washington

“The tools and strategies were incredibly relevant and beneficial for our students’ long-term growth. We are excited to continue.”

Attendee

“I loved being able to connect with my peers about the many things we struggle with in our daily lives. I also learned more about myself while giving myself the benefit of the doubt to be stronger and take better care of myself.”

Attendee

“I’m really glad I had this presentation. It is super important as a young professional entering the workforce.”

Attendee

“The presentation was very encouraging and very engaging. I would highly recommend this topic to my classmates or friends.”

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