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Bridging the Gap for Education
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Bridging the Gap for Educational Equity and Enrichment
Empowering children from preschool to high school with the support, confidence, and tools to thrive—regardless of financial barriers.
At First Light Pathways, we believe every child deserves access to quality education and enrichment—no matter their family’s income. We provide academic support, mentorship, financial assistance, and extracurricular programs to help children grow, achieve, and shine.
Academic Tutoring & Mentorship
Personalized tutoring and dedicated mentorship for students ages 5–18 to build academic confidence, improve grades, and inspire growth in a nurturing, supportive environment.
GOURMET GIGGLES
Bi-weekly Guest Chef Baking
Hands-on baking classes that blend fun with practical life lessons. Each 2-hour session includes ingredients, printed recipes, custom cookie boxes, stickers, and take-home treats. (Ages 11+)
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Enrichment Activities
Challenge yourself on our state-of-the-art cooking and wellness skills
Art, gardening, crafts, journaling, book clubs, STEM activities, and more—designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and joy in learning beyond the classroom.
Pathway Partners Youth
Because every young voice deserves to be heard.
This mentorship experience is here to meet kids where they are — offering positive role models, safe conversations, and consistent support when they need it most. We pair youth with mentors who listen, encourage, and empower them to grow with confidence.
Scholarships & College Support
We offer two annual $5,000 scholarships for high school seniors (no GPA required—based on essay and acceptance letter).
Your Child's Home Away from Home
Empowering children from preschool to high school with the support, confidence, and tools to thrive—regardless of financial barriers.
Math & Tutoring
Gourmet Giggles
The Bookish Explorers
Educational Inspiration
“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”
– B.B. King
“Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.”
– Jess Lair
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela
Join the Adventure
Flexible Options for Every Family
Tutoring & Mentoring
Weekly
Gourmet Giggles
Bi-Weekly
Bookish Explorers
4 week session