Phase Three — Renewed Ambition 101 · Module 22 of 24 · 90 minutes
Building a one-year plan that carries you past graduation.
What you will be able to do
- Set specific one-year goals across housing, employment, finances, relationships, and personal growth.
- Understand how to adjust a long-term plan when circumstances change.
- Complete Appendix F — One-Year Goal Plan.
Why this matters
The habits and systems built in this program only matter if they outlast the program itself. Long-term planning turns short-term stability into a lasting trajectory.
Reality check: A one-year plan won’t unfold exactly as written, and that’s fine. The value isn’t in predicting the future perfectly — it’s in having a direction to adjust from instead of starting over every time something changes.
Activity
One-Year Goal Plan Build — complete Appendix F, setting specific goals across housing, employment, finances, relationships, and personal growth.
Scenario
A resident graduates the program with no plan beyond ‘don’t go back.’ Within a year, without a direction to hold onto, momentum stalls. A written plan is what turns stabilization into a real trajectory.
What would you do first?
Reflection
- What’s the one-year goal that matters most to you personally?
- What would you need to see in three months to know you’re on track?
My action plan (pick at least one)
- Complete a written one-year goal plan across all life areas.
- Identify one risk to the plan and a response to it.
- Schedule a 90-day check-in on your plan with a mentor or case manager.
Resources
- Appendix F — One-Year Goal Plan
- Renewed Ambition alumni network / ongoing support
Completion checklist
- ☐ I’ve completed my one-year goal plan.
- ☐ I’ve identified risks to my plan and how I’ll respond to them.
- ☐ I have a scheduled check-in to review progress.
Milestone: A completed, specific one-year goal plan exists.
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