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 February 8th Orientation

  Introduction to Program 

February 22nd Session - Historical Context 

•      The purpose of the historical context session is to gain a better understanding of the history of Black, AAPI, Latinx and Indigenous communities in this country and the city. 

March 8th Session - Research! Research! Research!

•  The purpose of the research session is to grasp the importance of research in relation to understanding your community and using this as a tool to achieve your goals. 

March 22nd Session - Money! Money! Money!

• This session is focused on financial literacy and fundraising. Money has been a tool to activate action within communities because it is a resource to render aid. 

April 5th - Community during COVID (community organizing and advocacy)

• The students will learn how to advocate and community organize from the testimonies of activists. They will have displays of how to contribute to the community through action and standing up for any issue they are passionate about. This session is based on turning your passion into purpose. 

April 19th Session - Press/Media/Communications

• The participant will understand the effectiveness of both positive and negative of media. Understanding how to communicate and captivate an audience through speech and communication techniques are useful for organizing people.

May 3rd Session - Group Discussion 

•  Socratic dialogue is a formal method by which a small group (5-15 people), guided by a facilitator, finds a precise answer to a universal question "What is happiness?", "What is integrity?", "Can conflict be fruitful?" We will be focusing on the universal question, can the government be reformed and does it have to be completely dismantled?

May 17th Session Graduation Presentation