The California Youth Connection (CYC) is a statewide advocacy group that is run by foster youth. This youth-led organization develops leaders who empower each other and your communities to transform the foster care system through legislative, practice, and policy change. CYC welcomes youth ages 14-24 years old. Join CYC today and make your voice be heard!
The California Youth Connection (CYC) is a statewide advocacy group that is run by foster youth. This youth-led organization develops leaders who empower each other and your communities to transform the foster care system through legislative, practice, and policy change. CYC welcomes youth ages 14-24 years old. Join CYC today and make your voice be heard!
ILP’s South County Student Success and College Preparation workshops prepare you to perform well in your classes and school in general. Workshops are designed to support both high school and college success. Topics may include time management, studying, test-taking, writing, learning styles, scholarship applications, and more!
Earn $25 per workshop you attend and participate in! This series is for ILP eligible youth who are in 9th-12th grade.
Come check out our Life Skills series: Becoming Financially Lit! Financial Literacy teaches you about managing and maintaining your finances responsibly. Learn how to balance a checkbook, create a bank account, sign up for a credit card with low interest, and more! During this series, ILP coaches will be offering community coaching that provides a safe and comfortable space for everyone who attends.
Earn $25 per workshop you attend and participate in! This series is for ILP eligible youth, ages 14-17 years old.
This Health & Wellness Workshop Series will be covering healthy practices! Chef Ana will be teaching healthy habits, shopping techniques to get the most for your money, and how to prepare basic but delicious meals for yourself that are from healthy ingredients.
Earn $25 per workshop you attend and participate in! This series is for ILP eligible youth, ages 14-20 years old.
Weekly Topics:
Week 1 – I am always hungry! – What is a complete plate?
Week 2 – Essential nutrients and where to find them
Week 3 – B.A.M! Your body is the boss, the mind is the CEO
Week 4 – How to eat well on a budget
Week 5 – The art of balance-avoiding food-related diseases
Week 6 – Family nutrition for busy families
Week 7 – Fast Food and Desserts- healthy alternatives
Week 8 – Cracking nutrition myths
For this workshop series, you will learn the basics of starting and running your own micro-business, as well as, how to scale the business. Come to our South County location to learn how to be your own boss!
Earn $25 per workshop you attend and participate in! This series is for ILP eligible youth, ages 18-20 years old.
Check out ILP’s Life Skills: Live Living On My Own (L.L. OMO) Series this fall! L.L. OMO will cover a variety of topics including living successfully on your own, budgeting and money management, healthy relationships, and healthy living.
Earn $25 per workshop you attend and participate in! This series is for ILP eligible youth, ages 18-20 years old.
This Health & Wellness Workshop Series will be covering healthy practices! Chef Ana will be teaching healthy habits, shopping techniques to get the most for your money, and how to prepare basic but delicious meals for yourself that are from healthy ingredients.
Earn $25 per workshop you attend and participate in! This series is for ILP eligible youth, ages 14-20 years old.
Weekly Topics:
Week 1 – I am always hungry! – What is a complete plate?
Week 2 – Essential nutrients and where to find them
Week 3 – B.A.M! Your body is the boss, the mind is the CEO
Week 4 – How to eat well on a budget
Week 5 – The art of balance-avoiding food-related diseases
Week 6 – Family nutrition for busy families
Week 7 – Fast Food and Desserts- healthy alternatives
Week 8 – Cracking nutrition myths