At Higher Heights Youth Empowerment Programs, Inc., our mission is to empower your teen students on their path to college/career and beyond. We believe in comprehensive community outreach and strong partnerships to help under-represented students achieve their post-secondary education goals.
Our vision is to ensure that every young person in Connecticut, including your child, has equal access to higher education. We provide vital resources and support to prepare them for college and help them become future leaders in our community. Join us in shaping a brighter future for your teens with our College and Career Awareness Program.
In partnership with the Silas Bronson Library, we are enrolling 8th graders into our Career Empowerment Program.
PROGRAM FEATURES:
- Students must be currently enrolled in the 8th grade
- Program will meet 2 days a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) after school 3pm - 6pm
- Career Panels & Workshops
Exposure to career & certifications
- Financial literacy for parents
- Each participant will receive a free-t-shirt
We are offering 4 program dates:
- March 25 - May 10 (enrollment max is 20 students)
- May 20 - June 28 (enrollment max is 20 students)
- July 8 - August 16 (enrollment max is 20 students)
- September 9 - October 18 (enrollment max is 20 students)
By registering for the program, you are agreeing to use photographs and/or video recordings of participants in the program. I understand that these photographs and/or video recordings may be used for promotional purposes, including but not limited to brochures, websites, social media, presentations, and news releases.