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Career and Life Management Starting September 5, 2024

Upcoming Career and Life Management Course Details:

  • Start Date: September 5

  • Target Audience: Afterschool Kids (5-12) and Evening Kids (13-18)

  • Course Focus: Creating a business, learning at-home skills, business skills, money management, and more



    We have a few spaces remaining in each course



 

Ages 5-12/13 Kindergarten to Grade 6--> Book now: https://wix.to/OPTnKwb


Introducing the Advanced Career and Life Management (CALM) program by the Cool Aid Society for older students.

 

This comprehensive initiative empowers youth to develop businesses from idea to full-scale operations, focusing on website creation, product development, patents, and more. With guidance from community volunteers and experts, students learn advanced financial literacy, business development, digital marketing, and legal aspects of business.

 

The program culminates in a Cool Aid Dragons' Den, where students pitch their ideas and launch their products, with proceeds going to charity. Join us in shaping the future generation of top entrepreneurs and business leaders.





Ages 13-18 Grade 7- Grade 12--> Book Now: https://wix.to/JRbOe56


Introducing the Advanced Career and Life Management (CALM) program by the Cool Aid Society for older students.

 

This comprehensive initiative empowers youth to develop businesses from idea to full-scale operations, focusing on website creation, product development, patents, and more. With guidance from community volunteers and experts, students learn advanced financial literacy, business development, digital marketing, and legal aspects of business.

 

The program culminates in a Cool Aid Dragons' Den, where students pitch their ideas and launch their products, with proceeds going to charity. Join us in shaping the future generation of top entrepreneurs and business leaders.





Key Highlights include:


Real-World Engagement:

  • Connect with inspiring professionals from various fields right here in Grande Prairie. Local speakers, ranging from tradespeople to seasoned professionals, will share their unique career journeys, providing firsthand experiences of the diverse industries available.

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Exploring Trades, Hobbies, and Entrepreneurial Mindset:

  • Immerse yourself in the world of trades, trades schools, hobbies, and entrepreneurial thinking. Our program will showcase the vast array of career possibilities, encouraging youth to explore their passions and consider unconventional paths.

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Financial Literacy Emphasis:

  • Gain invaluable insights into financial literacy, including understanding taxes, earning paychecks, budgeting, and financial management. Accredited CPAs will demystify financial concepts, empowering youth to make informed decisions about their financial well-being.


Entrepreneurial Venture:

  • Dive into the exciting world of entrepreneurship! Youth will collaborate to create group businesses from scratch, guided by professionals in their respective fields. This hands-on experience involves marketing, sales, website creation, social media management, and fulfilling charitable requirements, providing a holistic view of running a business.

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Professional Development:

  • Learn essential professional skills such as interviewing techniques from accredited CPHRs. Our program focuses on preparing youth for future career opportunities, ensuring they have the tools needed to succeed in the professional world.

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Mental Health and Wellness Integration:

  • This program isn't just about career exploration; it's a holistic approach to adulthood. We'll link each aspect to our Mental Health and Wellness initiatives, addressing workplace stresses, burnout, and financial challenges. Speakers from family and addiction mental health will provide valuable insights, fostering empathy and understanding.

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Full-Cycle Look into Adulthood:

  • Tailored to different age groups, our program provides a comprehensive, age-appropriate exploration of the various aspects of growth and adulthood. From understanding workplace stresses to empathizing with family situations, we aim to equip our youth with a well-rounded perspective.





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