About Face!

About_Face_newAbout Face! provides in-school students with key academic and life skills instruction that propels them to grade-level gains and healthy, responsible choices. Learners develop skills in areas of critical thinking, computer literacy, and personal responsibility.

Sponsored by state National Guard units, About Face! programs operate in Florida, Washington, D.C., and Hawaii. Through the About Face! programs, state-level National Guards meet their mission of participating in communities.

Program Emphasis Outcome
Academic Skills Academic enrichment Literacy and numeracy gains
Credit recovery High school diploma
GED test preparation Equivalency certificate
Life Skills Healthy choices Risk aversion
Personal responsibility Independent living
Civic awareness Community service

Academic Skills

Paxen’s programs in the areas of academic enrichment, credit recovery, and accelerated GED® preparation provide learners with a variety of options for continuing or completing their educations.

Students ages 14 and older

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Life Skills

Paxen’s life skills programs provide learners with skills to think critically, work effectively, and live actively and responsibly in their communities.

Students ages 12 and older

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