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Programs Description

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Afterschool Programs

  • Sports Development

    • Locations: Richmond Public Schools (RPS), Henrico

    • Activities:

      • Flag Football

      • Basketball

  • STEM Program

    • Location: Chesterfield

    • Inspire innovation through engaging STEM activities and projects.

  • Thrive Program

    • Location: Hanover

    • Focused on building resilience, personal growth, and community involvement.

Weekend Programs

  • Youth Leadership Retreats

    • Activities Include:

      • Entrepreneurship Training

      • Poetry Contests & Clubs

      • Reading Enrichment

      • Leadership Development

      • Group Trips and More

  • Lock-ins

    • Overnight events filled with team-building activities, workshops, and fun.

Summer Programs

  • Camp Thrive

    • Overnight summer camp offering personal growth, leadership training, and empowerment activities.

  • Sports Camps & Tournaments

    • We Thrive NFL Flag Football:

      • League Play

      • Tournaments

      • Camps

      • Travel Opportunities

    • Thrive & Connect Jr. NBA Basketball:

      • League Play

      • Camps

      • 3v3 Tournaments

      • Travel Basketball Teams

Creative Enrichment Programs

  • Poetry Contests & Clubs

    • Opportunities for youth to showcase their creativity through poetry and spoken word.

  • Reading Programs

    • Foster a love for reading while building literacy skills.

Reentry Programs called : The Voice of Change

  • Under the Department of Juvenile Justice:

    • Mentoring: Personalized guidance to help youth navigate life’s challenges.

    • Life Skills Training: Equipping participants with practical skills for independence.

    • Entrepreneurship: Inspiring youth to create and grow their own businesses.

  • Homeless Assistance:

    • Help, Hope, Restore & Bridge: Dedicated programs supporting homeless youth with essential resources and care.

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Rise & Thrive

    • A volunteer-driven initiative aimed at empowering youth and making a meaningful community impact.

    • Stem Camps includes : photography, DJ sessions, drones and robotics and shirt designs

    • That’s an exciting mix! It sounds like you’re either involved in or passionate about STEM in a very creative and hands-on way. Photography and drones bring a visual and technical edge, DJ sessions add an artistic and auditory dimension, and robotics ties everything together with innovation and engineering.

    • 1. Photography

    • A t-shirt design featuring a camera lens with a galaxy or circuit board reflected inside.

    • A minimalist design with the phrase: "Framing Science, One Shot at a Time."

    • 2. DJ Sessions

    • Turntables morphing into gears, symbolizing the blend of art and engineering.

    • A soundwave design that integrates a mathematical sine wave or coding lines.

    • 3. Drones

    • A futuristic drone design with "Innovation in Flight" written below.

    • A top-down view of a drone mapping out a city or landscape.

    • 4. Robotics

    • A robot arm spelling "STEM" with mechanical letters.

    • The phrase "Powered by Robotics" with a gear and circuit design.

    • 5. STEM Themes in General

    • "STEM Squad" with icons of a robot, a drone, a camera, and headphones.

    • Equations, tools, or blueprints forming a creative, eye-catching graphic.

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