Our Mission

FORGE is a comprehensive Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and leadership formation curriculum delivered to all students in grades 9-12. Integrating affective neuroscience, attachment theory, and Christian Theology, FORGE fosters emotional resilience, relational intelligence, and Christ-centered leadership.

Program Aim

Help students feel deeply, think critically, relate compassionately, and lead courageously, empowering them to live out the Gospel through emotional maturity and personal virtue.

Delivery Model

  • • Target: All students (Grades 9-12)
  • • Format: Two 45-minute modules per grade level
  • • Setting: Theology class periods
  • • Approach: Interactive, experiential learning

Standards & Frameworks

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CASEL Framework

Aligned with all five core competencies: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, and Responsible Decision-Making

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Catholic Social Teaching

Integrates CST themes throughout, grounded in the Catholic vision of integral formation of the whole person—mind, heart, and spirit

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Research-Based

Built on affective neuroscience, attachment theory, and proven psychological frameworks for emotional and relational development