Our Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission 

Our mission is to advance economic equity by ensuring young people develop the entrepreneurial spirit, skills, and networks to launch successful careers.

Our Vision

We envision a world where young people shape their own futures.

Our Values

Students First

Everything we do at TPZ is in service to the young people who inspire us every day.

Accountability & Impact

We hold ourselves, our students, and each other to high expectations, and we are committed to using data to achieve impact.

Curiosity & Growth

We are committed to learning and improving from all our experiences—successful or not.

Trust

We build authentic, trusting relationships with each other, our students, their families, and our partners.

Well-being

We prioritize the well-being of our students and team, recognizing that people can only be at their best when they feel a sense of belonging and safety.

Fun

We seek levity and joy, while staying focused on the urgency of our work.