Explore Your Options
No matter where you are in your educational journey, NEXT Success can help you take the next step. Whether you’re looking to finish high school, earn your GED, go to college, or explore other training opportunities—we’re here to help you find the right fit and build a plan that works for you.
GED
If you’re not currently enrolled in school and want to earn your GED, along with taking part in regular job readiness activities or finding work, we can help!
When you join NEXT Success, you’ll be matched with a Career Coach who will help you map out your goals and connect you to free tutoring, test prep, and official GED testing.
Open Doors & Re-Enrollment
If you’re under 21 and have left high school, Open Doors may be a strong option to re-engage and finish your diploma. NEXT Success can help you explore Open Doors programs in your area, understand eligibility, and support you through the re-enrollment process.
Our Career Coaches work closely with local school districts and re-engagement programs to help you get back on track in a way that fits your life and goals.
College & Post-Secondary Pathways
Ready to explore college or training beyond high school? NEXT Success can help you apply, enroll, and succeed at local colleges like:
- Clark College
- Washington State University Vancouver
- Lower Columbia College
Whether you want to earn a certificate, associate degree, or transfer to a four-year university, your Career Coach will help with applications, financial aid, career planning, and more.
Apprenticeships & Other Training
If you’re ready to start working and learning at the same time, apprenticeships and industry training programs can be a great fit—especially in high-demand fields like:
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Healthcare
NEXT Success can connect you to local pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs where you can earn while you learn, build skills, and launch your career.

