Programs Guide
Kids of Character School Site Grants
Passkeys Foundation annually offers $500 school site grants to OC elementary schools seeking to conceive, develop and implement a school site character education project that involves students in (1) actions, (2) experiences and (3) group reflection to support the development of the character skills of responsibility, respect and integrity. more details...
O. C. Middle Schools
Laws of Life
Essay Contest
Passkeys Foundation and the Orange County Department of Education's Institute for Character Education present the all Orange County public and private middle schools Laws of Life Essay Contest. School site best essayists are selected and all-county best essayists are honored at an all county recognition event. more details...
S.T.A.R. Responsibility Skills Curriculum
Stop...Think...Act...Review...
Success Through Accepting Responsibility. This acronym is the key that unlocks the significance of the Responsibility Skills curriculum created for K-8 children and youth that has been used with over 6,000,000 children since 1987. When presented as the centerpiece of an all school character education initiative the STAR program provides an enhanced atmosphere for positive student relationships and academic achievement. more details...
Champions of Character
Passkeys Foundation collaborates with the Champions of Character Program Center at Vanguard University of Southern California to present character education programs for OC middle school and high school coaches and student athletes. more details...
Ethics Academy
Passkeys Foundation and the newly created Ethics Academy, a program center of Chapman University's Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics, offer a one-day stimulating, interactive workshop/laboratory to engage 12 Orange County high school student teams and (2) student teams from Chapman University in ethical exploration for the purpose of preparing each team to conceive, develop and present a school site Ethics Project at each participating high school and at Chapman University. Each Ethics Project is funded with a $500 Mini-Grant. more details...
Orange County
Christian Mentoring Alliance
Passkeys Foundation, in cooperation with the YMCA-OC Community Services Branch, initiates the 2007-2008 Pilot-Project of The Orange County Christian Mentoring Alliance. The OCCMA exists to support local churches in their mission with under-parented and At-Risk Youth in their congregations and communities to enrich the lives of both the young person and their mentors. more details...
