FOUNDATIONS & PERSONAL STABILIZATION

Smartrauma helps connect participants to supportive resources that can strengthen stability, well-being, recovery, and readiness for education or employment.

Our approach recognizes that consistent learning and career preparation are easier when people have access to safe support networks, trusted relationships, resource navigation, and practical guidance.

Program areas may include:

• Resource navigation and referrals

• Peer-informed support and mentorship

• Wellness and recovery-oriented connections

• Re-entry and career-readiness guidance

• Community-based anti-violence and restorative support

TECHNOLOGY CORE & DIGITAL LITERACY

Participants build foundational skills for today’s digital world. Training and learning opportunities may include computing basics, internet safety, digital communication, problem-solving, algorithmic thinking, and introductory coding.

Program areas may include:

• Digital literacy and computer fundamentals

• Introduction to coding and software development

• AI-assisted learning and responsible AI use

• Digital research and online collaboration

• Career exploration in technology fields

AI, CODING & SOFTWARE PATHWAYS

Smartrauma introduces participants to practical artificial-intelligence concepts, prompt engineering, AI-assisted coding, software-development workflows, and portfolio-building.

The goal is to help participants explore emerging technical fields and prepare for continued education, certifications, internships, and workforce opportunities.

Program areas may include:

• Introduction to artificial intelligence

• Prompt engineering and AI tools

• Coding with AI support

• Website and application development

• Digital portfolios and project-based learning

ROBOTICS, ENGINEERING & AUTOMATION

Hands-on STEM learning that introduces participants to machines, electronics, design, sensors, and real-world problem-solving.

Program areas may include:

• Introduction to robotics systems

• Robot assembly, testing, and troubleshooting

• Motors, sensors, controllers, and basic electronics

• Engineering design challenges

• Automation and smart-device concepts

• Coding for robotics and physical computing

• Team design projects and demonstrations

• STEM career exploration

VIRTUAL REALITY, AUGMENTED REALITY & IMMERSIVE LEARNING

Technology-supported experiences that allow participants to explore environments, practice skills, and learn through simulation.

Program areas may include:

• Introduction to virtual reality and augmented reality

• Career exploration through immersive simulations

• Workplace-safety and job-readiness simulations

• Virtual tours of colleges, workplaces, and technical environments

• Digital wellness and responsible headset use

• 360-degree storytelling and community narratives

• VR design, 3D environments, and interactive-media concepts

• Guided reflection, communication, and teamwork activities

DRONES, MAPPING & AERIAL TECHNOLOGY

A safety-first introduction to unmanned aerial systems, mapping concepts, data collection, and technology careers.

Program areas may include:

• Drone safety and responsible operation concepts

• FAA-awareness education and airspace fundamentals

• Drone parts, maintenance, and pre-flight inspection

• Flight-planning concepts and weather awareness

• Aerial photography and videography basics

• Mapping, surveying, and geographic-information concepts

• Environmental observation and community documentation

• STEM and aviation career exploration

3D PRINTING, DESIGN & DIGITAL FABRICATION

A creative, hands-on program where participants learn how digital ideas can become physical objects.

Program areas may include:

• Introduction to 3D printing and additive manufacturing

• 3D design and computer-aided design concepts

• Designing simple models and prototypes

• Printer setup, safe operation, and troubleshooting

• Materials, measurement, and quality checks

• Product design, iteration, and problem-solving

• Community-focused prototypes and assistive-design ideas

• Entrepreneurship and maker-business exploration