Calendar & Topics
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Takeaways
Upon completion of the Academy, each participant will take away the following:
- Certificate of Completion
- Written Goals
- Letter of Recommendation
- Résumé
- Bank Account, upon parent approval
- Professional photo
- Mentor
- Peer to peer friendships
When
July 15 - July 18, 2019
Monday - Thursday
Goal
To provide high school students and graduates with specialized training on how to handle real-world challenges outside of high school. The Youth Center Leadership Academy will partner with local businesses, educators and residents to provide training on everything from goal setting, banking, resume building and interviewing, an introduction to cooking, and basic car maintenance. Opportunities for mentors and local internships will be available to all.
Instructors
Local business professionals and organizations, and educators will be instructing each segment.
Mentoring
Each participant will have access to a mentor for ongoing guidance after the Academy.
Internships
The Youth Center will work with local business to offer participants internships to gain workplace experience and job skills.