R.E.A.L. Skills Network, Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Poughkeepsie, NY that serves area youth along their paths to leadership. Programs that operate under R.E.A.L. are designed to help students that have had difficulty navigating the paths of traditional social, educational, and judicial systems to understand and obtain mainstream skill competency levels and social values that would EMPOWER them to interact in their community, school or job more successfully.