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SUMMARY:Youth Workshop - Personal Finance
DESCRIPTION:The Youth Team at BCIL is excited to offer daily workshops on different topics throughout the month of April. Topics cover a range of independent living skills and skills needed to think about different kinds of employment\, and how to get and keep a job. These daily workshops are for youth with disabilities ages 14-22. \nThe workshops include: \nCooking with Dan and Kaitlyn: Join us every Monday as we explore cooking basics\, from cleanliness and safety\, to easy preparation techniques. \nWhat? Why? Work: Introduction into Employment- Explore the questions “What is Work?” And “Why we Work?” \nDifferences Between High School and College: Bring your questions about college! In this workshop we will explore some common differences between high school and college. Students will have the opportunity to identify a growth area. \nResume Building: Do you have a resume? In this workshop\, we will cover the purpose of a resume\, information to include on a resume\, and types of resumes. \nHousing Basics: Would you like to have your own apartment someday? In this workshop\, we will cover basics of applying for housing and being a good renter. \nWhat am I interested in? Exploring interests and skills: In this workshop\, we will explore our interests and skills. Students will have the opportunities to identify potential career interests. \nExploring the Cost of College: Join us as we explore the cost of college and how to apply for scholarships. \nChoosing a college and the college experience: Join us as we explore how to choose a college that will provide the best experience for us. We will also talk a bit about living at home versus living on campus\, and some aspects of the college experience. \nInterview Skills: Nervous about interviewing? Join us to learn how to prepare for an interview and how to answer common interview questions. \nDisability History Jeopardy: What do you know about disability history? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn and test your knowledge! \nExploring Careers: In this workshop\, we will cover career options. Students will have the opportunity to learn about different careers. \nPersonal Finance: Explore some basic personal finance topics. Students will have the opportunity to identify areas for further learning and growth. \nSocial Media and Employment: In this workshop\, we will explore the role of social media in employment and how to use social media to present ourselves to prospective employers. \nHousing Basics 2: In this workshop we will talk about affordable housing wait lists\, and support youth in planning a housing search. \nExploring Career Pathways: How do I become…? In this workshop\, we will identify the pathways to different careers. \nFinding and Applying for Jobs: Are you looking for a job? In this workshop\, we will cover the job search and application process. \nPlease email to register\, and then we will provide the link and password for the Zoom meeting: Mary-Kate Wells at bcilyouthservices@bostoncil.org
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/youth-workshop-2020-04-18-2020-04-22/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
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