ENLIGHTEN

YOUTH-YOUNG ADULT CENTER

• Create a sense of community and commitment
• Enhance education, mandate incentive
• Build self esteem, create internal motivation
• Encourage entrepreneurship
• Skill training, arts experiences, internship opportunities

UNIQUE OFFERS

• Provide specialized programs for individual households
• Single parent incentive
• Employment opportunities and training
• 24/7 365 affordable childcare
• Unlimited transportation for enrollee
• Mandatory history program for all attendees

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Local businesses willing to participate in job training
• Degree holders willing to hold informative workshops
• Business owners willing to offer certification
• Businesses looking for Marketing/Promotional help
• Owners who want to help shape the community
• Create a network to last generations
• Businesses willing to offer some rate of pay for the enrolled

BUSINESS OWNERS

TEEN WORKSHOP

• Schedule involvement of program eligible group
• Set expectations with enrolled in wroting
• If offering a certification, provide requirements
• Incentive guidelines detailed with parental permission

....CONTINUED

• Have transportation arranged with center
• Discuss promotional events for marketing
• Host events for additional marketing/community building
• Set up a day for enrolled to apply knowledge and truly work an 8 hour approved shift

Students from grade 6-12 will be eligible for workshop opportunities based on academic performance and parental recommendations.

The youth without guidance will continue to be hindered. What I am asking is that we don't allow such a thing

I am asking for a commitment in securing a location and any initial maintenance required for operations to begin.

PARENTS

We offer to create the village it takes to raise our children. We are here to relieve the pressure and elevate family success.

WE ASK OF YOU

• Be open to help and honest with your needs
• Commit to community building events
• Participate in adult learning workshops
• Reach goals that were seemingly "on hold"

DAYCARE

OFFERING...

• Nurse ran and operated
• Quality care
• Early education programs in place
• Meet and greet opportunities available
• Language learning options
• Single parent considerations in place

WITH PARENTAL APPROVAL

• Big brother/Big sister program enrollment
• On site Arts/Performance groups
• Weekly rotating "VIP" leadership
• Occasional field trips
• Dinner at a Center recognized business for marketing/promotional or just for fun moments

MIDDLE SCHOOL

This is where students will be able to begin exploring and actively participating in job skill programs and extended learning opportunities.

STUDENTS WILL

• Apply for career education
• Choose skill elective
• Gain community service credit
• Rotate through different field training
• Enhance health and wellness knowledge
• Participate in physical activity

PROGRAM FOCUS

• Give active feedback
• Provide skilled training
• Utilize incentive and motivational techniques for positive reinforcement
• Develop work ethic
• Enhance integrity

THE ARTS

Allow self expression through dance, fitness, culinary, technical and musical creativity.

ARTS PROGRAM

• Vocal, instrumental elective
• Art, painting, molding etc
• Jewelry, design, fashion
• Exhibits & Showcases
• Performance teams
• Event requests
• S.m.w.g Show Me Whatcha Got nights

HIGH SCHOOL