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Creative Enrichment Programs

Jr. ARTrepreneurs

Students will create and sell custom art while building confidence, critical thinking skills, and financial literacy. The program culminates in an art show where students will sell their custom work. All art supplies are provided.

Supporting Videos:
Good Day LA News, Spectrum News, Fall 2024, Program Impact, 2024 Final Art Show, 
Requirements: Ability to draw traditionally or digitally
Program Length: Customizable from 6-weeks to 20-weeks
Grades: Middle - High School
Format: In-Person

Animating for Change

Students will create a 60-second animated public service announcement that speaks on social issues that are important to them. The lesson plans can be customized to align with the school curriculum. School iPads are preferred but can be provided for additional cost. 

Supporting Videos: 2024 KPBS News,  2023 NBC News, 2023 CNN News, 
Requirements: Ability to draw, Interest in creative writing and storytelling
Program Length: Customizable from 6-weeks to 20-weeks
Grades: 4th Grade - High School
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Format: In-Person, Virtual
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Public Art Design

Students will create vibrant murals that beautify public spaces, engage youth in meaningful projects. The program culminates in an opportunity for students to be paid participants in a public mural project, offering hands-on experience, career exploration, and community engagement.

Requirements: Illustration, painting, digital design
Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 10-weeks
Grades: All Grades
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Format: In-Person
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Heroes of Color - Hand Puppets

Students perform puppet shows using a wide range of multicultural hand puppets and promote cultural awareness, empathy and belonging. Older students can write and perform plays with multiple participants, while younger kids will respond to story prompts. Longer programs will design clothes and build props for their puppet shows. Puppets are provided.

Requirements: Interest in acting, creative writing and storytelling
Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 20-weeks
Grades: All Grades
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Format: In-Person

Little Heroes of Color Puppet Show

Students will bring stories to life in the Little Heroes Film Festival by building sets out of cardboard, recording audio, and taking part in assembling a final edited video. Using pre-cut characters from the popular Scholastic book Little Heroes of Color (each student receives a free copy), they’ll create popsicle figure puppets, select from 50 diverse characters, and produce their own 60-second film professionally recorded by our instructors. The final short films can be showcased during school.
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Requirements: Interest in acting, creative writing and storytelling
Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 20-weeks
Grades: All Grades
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Format: In-Person

Virtual World Design

Students will work together to design and create their own immersive, virtual world platform. Students will be given exercises, engage in scavenger hunts, and give a short presentation on the virtual world stage. Custom local heroes can be added to fit school objectives. 
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Requirements: Laptop or Chromebook, Interest in game or app development, computer science, STEM related industries, 
Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 8-weeks
Grades: 4th Grade - High School
Format: Virtual​
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Virtual Reality Explorers

Let’s introduce career pathways to students through immersive simulations replicating real-world scenarios. This will enable students to explore various professions firsthand, aiding in informed career decision-making while facilitating experiential learning. up to 20 VR Glasses provided.
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Requirements: No art skills required, Interest in game or app development, computer science, STEM related industries, 
Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 8-weeks
Grades: 8th Grade - High School
Format: In-Person
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Comics Academy (Digital or Traditional)

Students will learn how to write, edit, design, and create their comic books. Templates will be provided. The comics can be created using digital software on a tablet (with a digital pen) or traditionally on paper. 

Requirements: Ability to draw, Interest in creative writing and storytelling
​Program Length: Customizable from 6-weeks to 20-weeks
Grades: 3rd Grade - High School
​Format: Virtual, In-Person
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Eco-Engineers Academy

Test your creativity by creating functioning objects out of cardboard. The workshop will require using hot glue guns, box cutters (or blades), rulers, and cutting boards. 

Requirements: Interest in arts & crafts, STEM related industries
​Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 12-weeks
Grades: 6th Grade - High School
​Format: Virtual, In-Person
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Multicultural Arts & Crafts

Explore diverse cultures through hands-on projects like custom canvases, intricate rice art, and captivating perler bead creations. Students will learn about the world through the arts, ending with a multicultural art exhibition.
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Requirements: Interest in arts & crafts
​Program Length: Customizable from 4-weeks to 12-weeks
Grades: All Ages
​Format: In-Person

​Remote Entrepreneurship Workshops

If you're ready to book an engaging Zoom workshop for your school or organization, Book us now to reserve a spot and I will contact you to find the best time that fits for you. These interactive sessions, ranging from 45 to 120 minutes, are designed for high school students, freelancers, college students, and professional creatives who are serious about success. These are highly interactive workshops—come prepared with a notebook, pen, and a mindset to take action. Goals are great, but without action, they’re just wish lists. Plan the work, then work the plan. Let’s get it!
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Duration: 45 Min.
Audience: Freelancers, Professionals, College
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Duration: 120 Min. (Two 60-min. sessions)
Audience: All 
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Duration: 60 Min.
Audience: All
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Duration: 60 Min.
Audience: All
Cost: $1,500
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Duration: 120 Min. (Two 60-min. sessions)
Audience: Freelancers, Professionals, College
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Duration: 60 Min.
Audience: All
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Duration: 90 Min.
Audience: Freelancers, Professionals, College
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Duration: 60 Min.
Audience: Freelancers, Professionals, College
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Duration: 90 Min.
Audience: All
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Duration: 45 Min.
Audience: All
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Duration: 45 Min.
Audience: All
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Workshop Bundle: Choose any 4
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