The STARS Hybrid Advantage™
The STARS Hybrid Advantage™ is a multi-pillar community transformation model — designed to uplift entire neighborhoods by empowering people, restoring stability, and creating long-term opportunities.
The Six Pillars of the STARS Hybrid Advantage™
1. Youth Financial Intelligence (Leverage 24/7™)
Teaching real-life financial skills, money habits, entrepreneurship, and long-term wealth-building.
2. Veteran Stability & Reintegration
Providing pathways to housing, employment, mental health support, financial education, and long-term stability.
3. Affordable Housing Pathways
Connecting families and Veterans to stable, sustainable housing through partnerships, education, and community development.
4. Community Farming & Food Security
Creating local farms and food programs that nourish families while generating community jobs and economic growth.
5. Leadership Development & Mentoring
Developing young leaders through workforce training, discipline, responsibility, self-awareness, and community engagement.
6. Neighborhood Revitalization Projects
Transforming abandoned or neglected properties into vibrant community assets that uplift entire neighborhoods.
Why the STARS Hybrid Advantage™ Works
Because it solves multiple community challenges at the same time, including:
Financial literacy gaps
Veteran homelessness
Housing instability
Food insecurity
Youth disengagement
Lack of opportunity
Neighborhood decay