Supporting Mental Health.
Reducing Burnout.
Strengthening School Culture.
POAC Succeed partners with schools, funders,
and communities to build sustainable
solutions that support student wellbeing,
educator resilience, and long-term cultural change.
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Contact us by email at info@poacsucceed.com
Why POAC Succeed NOW?
Schools Are Carrying More Than Ever.
Students are navigating increased anxiety, isolation, and pressure.
Educators are experiencing record levels of burnout and emotional fatigue.
Schools are being asked to respond to complex mental health needs without enough time, tools, or support.
POAC Succeed exists to stand in the gap, partnering with schools to address mental health challenges and culture strain with intentional, human-centered solutions that last.
Belonging and wellbeing are not add-ons to education, they are foundational.
Every event we host is designed with intention, from the atmosphere we create to the way each session flows.
Our Mission & Vision
Our Mission
Ensuring people of all ages are seen, heard, valued, and supported so individuals and communities can thrive together.
POAC Succeed exists to create environments where people feel a true sense of belonging and support. We believe that when individuals young and old are recognized for who they are and what they carry, healthier relationships, stronger communities, and lasting impact become possible.
Our mission guides everything we do: from how we partner with schools, to how we support educators, to how we engage students in leadership, connection, and care. At the heart of our work is a commitment to human dignity, empathy, and shared responsibility.
Our Vision
Our vision is a world where every school community fosters belonging, wellbeing, and opportunity ensuring that students and educators everywhere feel seen, heard, valued, and supported.
We envision school communities where mental health and wellbeing are embedded into daily life, where educators are supported rather than depleted, and where students grow not only academically, but emotionally and socially.
This vision extends beyond individual programs or moments. It is about shaping environments where care, connection, and leadership are woven into the culture creating ripple effects that strengthen families, schools, and communities near and far.
Student Mental Health and Belonging
Students are facing hidden struggles everyday. We support students by building leadership, emotional awareness, and peer connection so they feel seen, valued, and supported within their school communities.
Educator Wellbeing and Burnout Prevention
Educators carry the emotional weight of school culture every day. POAC partners with schools to reduce brunt, strengthen staff connection, and support educator wellbeing through sustainable, relational approaches.
School Culture and Systems Change
Culture doesn’t change by accident. We work alongside school leadership to align values, relationships, and practices to create environments where wellbeing and belonging are embedded into daily experience.
Community News and Events
Leading the Way in Education and Community Empowerment
POAC Succeed was a proud presenter at a recent conference hosted by the Missouri Association of Elementary School Principals, showcasing our commitment to education. This opportunity highlights our readiness to launch a nationwide program, driven by our renewed motivation to empower schools and communities across the country[…]
Honored with Business in Support of Education Award
In 2023, POAC Succeed (People of All Communities) received the Business in Support of Education Award from the Northland Chamber, presented by the Smithville School District. This recognition highlights our dedication to empowering individuals and communities through education and leadership development[…]
2025 Care For KC Grant Recipient from the Deron Cherry Foundation
December 2025, POAC Succeed received a grant from The Care For KC Grant Program. This program is a new initiative launch by The Deron Cherry Foundation to provide funding to nonprofit organizations across the Greater Kansas City Metro area.
