Emergency Support
- **Stillborn Cremation Funding:** Funding is available solely for cremation services, without accompanying memorial services. Assistance is provided to adults upon submission of the necessary documentation. The amount of support for each approved client will depend on the available funding.
**Emergency Contact Information Cards:** Distribute emergency contact information cards to all participants, featuring essential numbers such as emergency services, academy staff, and designated emergency contacts.
**Emergency Preparedness Workshops:** Organize workshops focused on emergency preparedness, covering topics such as responding to natural disasters, accidents, and other urgent situations.
Educational Programs
- Etiquette Class: Emphasizing professionalism, table manners, and personal style to cultivate self-confidence in both personal and workplace environments.
Entrepreneurship Class: Introducing essential components such as obtaining an EIN, forming an LLC, state registration, and establishing a business email, phone number, address, and business cards.
Typing Classes: Designed to teach fundamental computer typing skills.
First Aid Training: Offering comprehensive first aid training to equip participants and staff with vital skills for handling emergencies.
Networking Events and Conferences: Organizing events, conferences, and guest speaker sessions to expose youth to diverse perspectives, connect them with industry professionals, and inspire them to follow their passions.
Technology and Resources Access: Providing youth participants with access to technology, educational resources, and tools that facilitate learning, research, and skill development.
Self Sufficiency
- Natural Products and Remedies: Participants will learn fundamental hands-on techniques for creating homemade natural remedies.
Gardening: Focusing on foundational gardening skills and techniques.
Self-Care: Empowering individuals to nurture their mental, emotional, and physical well-being through practices such as meditation, yoga, journaling, and exercising.
Supportive Services
- **Mentorship Programs:** Establish mentorship programs where experienced leaders or professionals offer guidance, advice, and support to youth participants, fostering their personal and leadership development.
**Career Counseling and Skill Development Workshops:** Provide career counseling services and organize skill development workshops that enable youth to explore their interests, set goals, and acquire essential skills for their future endeavors.
**Community Partnerships:** Collaborate with local organizations, businesses, and community leaders to offer additional resources, networking opportunities, and real-world experiences for youth participants.
**Emotional Support and Counseling Services:** Ensure access to mental health resources, counseling services, and workshops that focus on building resilience, coping strategies, and enhancing emotional well-being.
**Financial Literacy and Scholarship Opportunities:** Deliver financial literacy workshops and information on scholarships and financial aid options, helping youth to understand personal finance and access higher education opportunities.
