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Laughing Diverse Young Adults

Enabling a world where education and economic mobility are accessible to all

We envision a future of open doors to education, career growth, and economic security for all learners - regardless of where they start.

Young Adults and Older Adults at Work

Goal Beyond helps learners across the U.S. land quality first jobs by connecting them with the right training and resources at every step- building real, lasting economic mobility.

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Our 2026 Focus

AI training has exploded. We're researching

what's real, what's hype, and what actually

leads to economic mobility

Real Impact. Real People.

~3,000

learners supported with debt relief through our Economic Mobility Fund

1,500+

learners engaged through our Bridge Program

1,000+

learners trained in durable, career-ready skills

560+

learners matched with real-employer led paid-work experiences

The Problem

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Graduation is just the beginning.

Too many learners finish school without a clear path to a career that pays. They face stranded credits, unclear job prospects, and mounting debt. We're here to change that.

What We Do

We meet learners wherever they are.

Whether you're in high school planning your next step, transitioning into the workforce, or starting over - we're building resources for every stage:

Beyond

9-12

Helping high schoolers plan and pay for what's next

Beyond

Higher Ed.

Connecting grads to

certifications, training, and jobs

Beyond

Restart

Fresh starts for career changers and returning students

Beyond

Talk

Research, advocacy, and policy that move conversations

Our 2026 Focus

AI training has exploded. We're researching

what's real, what's hype, and what actually

leads to economic mobility

Our 2026 Focus

AI training has exploded. We're researching

what's real, what's hype, and what actually

leads to economic mobility

Learn More

Our Founders

Our team has 100+ years of combined experience in higher education, finance, and impact investments.

Co-Founder & CEO

Ken Ruggiero

Ken Ruggiero, Co-Founder & CEO

Co-Founder & Secretary

Tristan Fleming

Tristan Flemming, Co-Founder & Secretary

Co-Founder & Treasurer

Ryan Gray

Ryan Gray, Co-Founder & Treasurer

Ready to Make an Impact?

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