Single mom — Zero time, wants to upskill, daughter with ADHD won't read.
Scout finds career audiobooks for her commute, museum passes for free weekend outings, and STEM kits from Library of Things to engage her daughter.
Grieving senior — Lost her husband, lonely, wants to learn knitting and meet people.
Scout finds local knitting circles, grief support groups, and museum passes for solo outings.
Laid-off worker — Finally wants to learn that skill to start their own business.
Scout finds a sewing machine from Library of Things to start an Etsy shop, entrepreneur guides, and small business workshops.
Recent immigrant — Limited English, isolated, studying for citizenship alone.
Scout finds ESL conversation groups, citizenship study kits, language learning tools, and cultural museum passes.
Struggling teen — Falling behind, parents can't afford tutors, dreams of college.
Scout finds free SAT prep, a laptop from Library of Things, college workshops, and museum internship programs.
New entrepreneur — Has an idea, no clue about permits, marketing, or funding.
Scout finds a camera kit from Library of Things for product photos, business templates, marketing workshops, and grant databases.
Retiree — Finally has time, always wanted to learn guitar.
Scout finds a ukulele from Library of Things, beginner music books, local jam sessions, and concert venue passes.
Caregiver — Caring for mom with dementia, overwhelmed and alone.
Scout finds caregiver support groups, memory care activity kits, audiobooks for respite, and museum passes for outings with mom.
Homeschool parent — Teaching 3 kids at different grade levels, needs help.
Scout finds science kits from Library of Things, grade-level curriculum, museum passes for field trips, and homeschool co-ops.
New parent — First baby, anxious, wants to do everything right.
Scout finds parenting books, baby activity kits, story time programs, and children's museum passes.
Career changer — Mid-40s, burned out, wants a meaningful pivot.
Scout finds career assessment tools, online course access, networking events, and co-working space day passes.
Nervous developer — Pitching to a room full of VCs, terrified of public speaking.
Scout finds presentation skills books, a video camera from Library of Things to practice, meeting rooms to rehearse, and a quiet corner to breathe.