the Believe it. achieve it. programs and activities
Program 1: Higher Ground
Program 2: Educational Preparation
Encourages Goal Setting, Self Discipline and Skill Development
- Mentoring one-on-one and In Small Group Sessions
- Building a Positive Self Image
- Life Skills Training
- Etiquette and Good Manners: The value of being your best self
- Guest Speaker Workshops
- Community Service Projects
Program 2: Educational Preparation
Program 2: Educational Preparation
Encouraging Academic Achievement & Graduation
- Back to School Supplies
- Tutoring & Homework Assistance
- On Line Tools and Support
- Bookworm: Reading Activities to Promote Literacy
- "Mathletics: Everyday Math Activities
- Drop Out Prevention and Intervention
Program 3: Educational and Vocational Coaching
Preparing for School, Jobs & Careers
- College Readiness & Preparation
- Job & Career Choices
- Applications and Expectations: Your Best Foot Forward
Budgeting, Economic Literacy and Entrepreneurship
- Establishing & managing a budget; Opening & Managing a Checking Account
- Introduction to Investing
- Starting Your Own Business
Program 4: The Roundtable Leadership Council
Interaction with Community and Business Leaders as Role Models
- Promotes Self Confidence and Self Esteem
- Examining Careers
- Building Communications Skills
- Developing Leadership and Team Building Skills
- Establishing Goals and Overcoming Obstacles
Program 5: Health and Fitness
Building Strong Bodies & Strong Minds
- Group Activities and Field Trips
- Health and Nutrition: You are What You Eat
- Activities to Build Movement and Athletic Skills
- Healthy Body Awareness
- Activities to Build Cooperation, Teamwork, and a Healthy Competitive Spirit
***Special Intervention Program*** 2020-2021 REMOTE SCHOOL SUPPORT
RAVE! LEARNING PODS
Remote Academy for Virtual Education
- During the 2020-21 COVID school year, we launched sponsorship & daily support for a free family/neighborhood in person remote learning site (pods), with internet connectivity and facilitators
- "Learning pods" are in person spaces that provide a safe place with adult supervision and internet connectivity for students to access all remote learning provided by the School System
- School day and after school activities provided FREE
- Supports Shepherd's House Equity in Education Initiatives