Curriculum 

First Class begins: January 3, 2020

Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8 am – 12 pm

Months 1-3 – TRANSFORMATION 
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Outreach; Professional Mentors

Mentorship, Relationship Building, Character Building, Life Skills, Self-Expression through Art, Music, Meditation, and Creative Writing

Months 3-6 – INDEPENDENCE 
BB&T; Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte

Life Skills, Economic Development, Financial Goals, Facing Financial Challenges, Overcoming Challenges, Developing a Plan, Creating A Budget, Executing the Plan, Home Ownership

Months 9-12 – DISCIPLINES 
Guest Chefs; Nutritionist; Volunteer Coordinator

Introduction to Bakery, Science of Baking, Art of Baking, Nutrition and Gardening, Hospitality, and Feeding Others

YEAR 2 – ENTREPRENEURSHIP 
SCORE Mentors Charlotte

Partnership with SCORE, Developing Goals, Building Goals, and Executing Goals

GRADUATION 
Start-Up Grant, Alumni Services