Educate
Education - The Foundation of Every State
- E to the 3rd Power: This segment explores the interconnectedness of Enlightenment (knowledge and critical thinking), Encouragement (motivation and support), and Empowerment (self-efficacy and agency) in achieving educational success.
- Teen Dating Violence: Participants will learn about healthy relationships, identify red flags in unhealthy relationships, and develop strategies for preventing and responding to teen dating violence.
- College to Careers (Project Rebound): This section provides resources and guidance for individuals transitioning from college to careers, with a particular focus on supporting formerly incarcerated individuals through Project Rebound. It includes:
- Academic advising
- Career counseling
- Internship opportunities
- Resume and cover letter writing workshops
- Interview skills training
- Financial aid and scholarship application assistance
- Team Building (Developing Positive Relationships): Participants will engage in activities and discussions designed to foster collaboration, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
- Job Training: This component equips participants with essential job search skills, including:
- Resume building
- Cover letter writing
- Interviewing techniques
- Networking strategies
- Internships: Participants will relate to internship opportunities to gain practical experience in their field of interest.
- Tour Colleges: College tours will expose participants to different campus environments and academic programs, helping them make informed decisions about their educational future.
- Visualize Success: This segment utilizes visualization techniques and goal-setting exercises to help participants define their aspirations and develop a roadmap for achieving them.