Apply to join our free 6 month program. Laptops are available for all mentees.
MENTORING
We match you with a mentor and connect you with professionals in the community that can help you advance your career goals.
NETWORKING
We teach you networking skills and create events for you to practice these skills. Unlike other networking memberships or programs, there are no fees for underrepresented young adults so that you can focus on achieving your dreams.
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
We provide workshops to help you with your personal and professional development such as financial literacy, confidence building, resume writing, interviewing skills, entrepreneurship and more!
We also provide transportation, one-on-one financial coaching and partner with companies to offer career tours and opportunities.
2021 PROGRAM SCHEDULE
JUNE
26th Mentee Orientation/SMART Goals
JULY
10th Myers Briggs
24th Self Branding
AUGUST
7th Networking
21st Marketing/Small Business or Nonprofit Set-Up
SEPTEMBER
11thMoney Management/Student Loans & Financial Aid
25th Credit Workshop
OCTOBER
9th Intro to Investing
23rd Resume Writing
NOVEMBER
6th Interviewing Skills
20th Salary Negotiation
DECEMBER
4th Real World Workshop (Car/Home Purchase, Taxes & Insurance)
11th conNEXTions graduation celebration!
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