Cosmic Futures

Cosmic Futures Corp

Your Future Is Bigger Than Your Circumstances.

Cosmic Futures helps current and former foster youth build practical life skills, career confidence, supportive connections, and a plan for what comes next.

Launching in Clark County, Nevada.

A constellation, becoming a path.

Aging out should not mean figuring everything out alone.

You should not have to figure out adulthood alone.

Every young person deserves a future bigger than their circumstances.

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Three young adults review notes together at a sunlit wooden table.

Illustrative photography. Not a picture of a participant or of the founder.

The gap

Adulthood arrives with a list. Support often does not.

Cosmic Futures is being built around six practical places where current and former foster youth are too often handed a pamphlet and a deadline.

  1. Life skillsDocuments, appointments, transportation, and the ordinary adult tasks that show up the moment care ends.
  2. EmploymentApplications, interviews, and enough practice to walk into a workplace looking like you belong there.
  3. Financial confidenceBanking, budgets, paychecks, and a clear read on what a bill, a benefit, or a scam is actually doing.
  4. Digital accessA working way to apply, write, learn, and be taken seriously online. Not a luxury. A door.
  5. Education and trainingClasses, credentials, and skills that open a next step — chosen, not assigned.
  6. Supportive relationshipsAdults and peers who stay after a workshop ends, so the plan has somewhere to land.

Flagship program

Cosmic Launchpad turns six milestones into a way forward.

A career and independent-living readiness program for current and former foster youth, ages 16–24. Enrollment is not open yet. The pathway is.

  1. 01

    Life After Care

    Important documents, appointments, transportation, housing resources, support systems, and navigating adult responsibilities.

  2. 02

    Money Without the Confusion

    Banking, budgeting, credit, paychecks, taxes, bills, benefits, and avoiding financial scams.

  3. 03

    Getting Hired

    Résumés, applications, interviews, workplace communication, professional clothing, and employment preparation.

  4. 04

    Digital Skills That Pay

    Professional email, Canva, AI tools, content creation, social-media safety, and online professionalism.

  5. 05

    Build Something of Your Own

    Entrepreneurship, freelancing, side-income ideas, personal branding, and turning a skill into an opportunity.

  6. 06

    Your Future Plan

    Every participant leaves with a personalized 90-day action plan and connections to continued support.

Walk the Launchpad

What participants leave with

Not a certificate on a wall. A kit they can use on Monday.

  • 01

    A completed résumé

    Written in their own voice, specific enough to send.

  • 02

    A professional headshot

    A portrait they choose, useful for work.

  • 03

    A basic monthly budget

    Income, bills, and what is left, on one page.

  • 04

    Interview preparation

    Practiced out loud, including how to talk about experience that never had a job title.

  • 05

    A personal 90-day plan

    Names, dates, and the next three moves. Not a poster.

  • 06

    A resource and referral list

    Places and people to call in Clark County, built with partners as the program opens.

  • 07

    A practical Launch Kit

    The supplies that make the plan portable: templates, notes, and the basics.

  • 08

    Continued follow-up

    Someone checks whether the plan is still alive after the last session.

A notebook with a blank budget grid, a brass pen, cream cards, and a navy backpack on a wooden table.

A Launch Kit is practical on purpose. Illustrative still life, not a participant’s belongings.

Five young adults walk together on a sidewalk at golden hour, with a city skyline behind them.

Illustrative. Not Clark County footage, and not a photograph of participants. The work itself starts here, in Las Vegas.

Founder

Elizabeth Madison Fine

A former foster youth and entrepreneur. She started shaping this idea in 2023, built MADDS Marketing, and came back to make the pathway an organization — with practitioners, partners, and youth voices at the table, not a story about being saved.

Read the founder story

Founding partners

Help build the first cohort. There is no checkout here.

Sponsorship levels describe what a gift can support. Gifts are not tax-deductible yet. Partnerships begin with a conversation.

  • $100

    Future Builder

    Workshop materials for a session, or a transit card that helps a young person actually get there.

  • $250

    Launch Kit Sponsor

    A practical Launch Kit: folder, notebook, plan templates, and the basic supplies that make a plan portable.

  • $500

    Career Sponsor

    Résumé printing, interview materials, or a share of professional clothing for getting hired.

  • $1,000

    Opportunity Sponsor

    A professional headshot sitting, background-check support, or a skills workshop.

  • $2,500

    Founding Partner

    Materials, coaching touchpoints, and follow-up for one participant pathway. Recognition never includes access to a young person.

  • $5,000

    Launch Partner

    A cohort milestone: space, meals, materials, and the follow-up that keeps a plan alive after the session.

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Launch list

Hear it when the pathway opens.

Cohort dates, partner news, and the moment enrollment actually begins. If you are under 18, ask a trusted adult to join for you.

Hear when Cosmic Futures announces a Clark County cohort. No spam folder novel — formation news and launch dates only.

This is emailed to admin@cosmic-futures.org. It is not saved on this website. Do not include sensitive information about a young person.

Legal status

Cosmic Futures Corp. is currently completing its Nevada formation, governance, fiscal sponsorship, and federal tax-exemption steps. The organization will state when contributions become tax-deductible after receiving the appropriate approval or operating under a qualifying fiscal sponsor.

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