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SUMMARY:Youth Workforce Academy - Construction Trades & Adv. Mfg COHORT 3\, Free Laptops!
DESCRIPTION:Exciting opportunities are ahead for our HS JRS/SRS exploring careers in Construction Trades & Manufacturing! Investing a few Wednesday afternoons will provide high school juniors and seniors with a valuable foundation for pre-apprenticeships . Featuring leading Industry Presenters with hands-on activities – such as Heartland Women in Trades\, The Builders Training and more!.\nThe Employment Smarts – Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Registration closes Nov 2\, at 9:00 PM\, so please encourage your students to sign up soon! \nProgram Details: \n📅 Dates: Wednesdays– Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 & Dec. 3\n⏰ Time: 4:30pm – 7:00 PM (Hybrid format)\n📍 Location: Builders Trade Center\, 105 W 12th\, & N.I.C.E. at Mark 1 Electric 1414 Genessee KCMO\n💰 Cost: FREE (Sponsored by Scholar Smarts) \n✅ All sessions are required. \nTopics Covered: \nEmployer Expectations\nTrade Demand & Pay\nWork Ethics\nFinancial Literacy\nConflict Resolution\nWork Readiness & Professionalism\nRegistration Requirements: \nStudents must submit: \nA copy of their transcript\nA photo ID\nA short essay detailing their interest in trades and support needs for success after the Academy\nThis program is ideal for students who may not have been previously exposed to these critical workforce skills. Young ladies are encouraged to participate! Our goal is not only to develop their technical expertise but also to prepare them for long-term career success\, enhancing their confidence\, economic stability\, and community impact. Please call if you have questions . \nRegistration FORM: \nhttps://forms.gle/5eL7Z8WpPRNvvZb16 \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/youth-workforce-academy-construction-trades-adv-mfg-cohort-3-free-laptops/2025-12-03/
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SUMMARY:Youth Workforce Academy - Construction Trades & Adv. Mfg COHORT 3\, Free Laptops!
DESCRIPTION:Exciting opportunities are ahead for our HS JRS/SRS exploring careers in Construction Trades & Manufacturing! Investing a few Wednesday afternoons will provide high school juniors and seniors with a valuable foundation for pre-apprenticeships . Featuring leading Industry Presenters with hands-on activities – such as Heartland Women in Trades\, The Builders Training and more!.\nThe Employment Smarts – Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Registration closes Nov 2\, at 9:00 PM\, so please encourage your students to sign up soon! \nProgram Details: \n📅 Dates: Wednesdays– Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 & Dec. 3\n⏰ Time: 4:30pm – 7:00 PM (Hybrid format)\n📍 Location: Builders Trade Center\, 105 W 12th\, & N.I.C.E. at Mark 1 Electric 1414 Genessee KCMO\n💰 Cost: FREE (Sponsored by Scholar Smarts) \n✅ All sessions are required. \nTopics Covered: \nEmployer Expectations\nTrade Demand & Pay\nWork Ethics\nFinancial Literacy\nConflict Resolution\nWork Readiness & Professionalism\nRegistration Requirements: \nStudents must submit: \nA copy of their transcript\nA photo ID\nA short essay detailing their interest in trades and support needs for success after the Academy\nThis program is ideal for students who may not have been previously exposed to these critical workforce skills. Young ladies are encouraged to participate! Our goal is not only to develop their technical expertise but also to prepare them for long-term career success\, enhancing their confidence\, economic stability\, and community impact. Please call if you have questions . \nRegistration FORM: \nhttps://forms.gle/5eL7Z8WpPRNvvZb16 \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/youth-workforce-academy-construction-trades-adv-mfg-cohort-3-free-laptops/2025-11-26/
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SUMMARY:Youth Workforce Academy - Construction Trades & Adv. Mfg COHORT 3\, Free Laptops!
DESCRIPTION:Exciting opportunities are ahead for our HS JRS/SRS exploring careers in Construction Trades & Manufacturing! Investing a few Wednesday afternoons will provide high school juniors and seniors with a valuable foundation for pre-apprenticeships . Featuring leading Industry Presenters with hands-on activities – such as Heartland Women in Trades\, The Builders Training and more!.\nThe Employment Smarts – Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Registration closes Nov 2\, at 9:00 PM\, so please encourage your students to sign up soon! \nProgram Details: \n📅 Dates: Wednesdays– Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 & Dec. 3\n⏰ Time: 4:30pm – 7:00 PM (Hybrid format)\n📍 Location: Builders Trade Center\, 105 W 12th\, & N.I.C.E. at Mark 1 Electric 1414 Genessee KCMO\n💰 Cost: FREE (Sponsored by Scholar Smarts) \n✅ All sessions are required. \nTopics Covered: \nEmployer Expectations\nTrade Demand & Pay\nWork Ethics\nFinancial Literacy\nConflict Resolution\nWork Readiness & Professionalism\nRegistration Requirements: \nStudents must submit: \nA copy of their transcript\nA photo ID\nA short essay detailing their interest in trades and support needs for success after the Academy\nThis program is ideal for students who may not have been previously exposed to these critical workforce skills. Young ladies are encouraged to participate! Our goal is not only to develop their technical expertise but also to prepare them for long-term career success\, enhancing their confidence\, economic stability\, and community impact. Please call if you have questions . \nRegistration FORM: \nhttps://forms.gle/5eL7Z8WpPRNvvZb16 \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/youth-workforce-academy-construction-trades-adv-mfg-cohort-3-free-laptops/2025-11-19/
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SUMMARY:Youth Workforce Academy - Construction Trades & Adv. Mfg COHORT 3\, Free Laptops!
DESCRIPTION:Exciting opportunities are ahead for our HS JRS/SRS exploring careers in Construction Trades & Manufacturing! Investing a few Wednesday afternoons will provide high school juniors and seniors with a valuable foundation for pre-apprenticeships . Featuring leading Industry Presenters with hands-on activities – such as Heartland Women in Trades\, The Builders Training and more!.\nThe Employment Smarts – Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Registration closes Nov 2\, at 9:00 PM\, so please encourage your students to sign up soon! \nProgram Details: \n📅 Dates: Wednesdays– Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 & Dec. 3\n⏰ Time: 4:30pm – 7:00 PM (Hybrid format)\n📍 Location: Builders Trade Center\, 105 W 12th\, & N.I.C.E. at Mark 1 Electric 1414 Genessee KCMO\n💰 Cost: FREE (Sponsored by Scholar Smarts) \n✅ All sessions are required. \nTopics Covered: \nEmployer Expectations\nTrade Demand & Pay\nWork Ethics\nFinancial Literacy\nConflict Resolution\nWork Readiness & Professionalism\nRegistration Requirements: \nStudents must submit: \nA copy of their transcript\nA photo ID\nA short essay detailing their interest in trades and support needs for success after the Academy\nThis program is ideal for students who may not have been previously exposed to these critical workforce skills. Young ladies are encouraged to participate! Our goal is not only to develop their technical expertise but also to prepare them for long-term career success\, enhancing their confidence\, economic stability\, and community impact. Please call if you have questions . \nRegistration FORM: \nhttps://forms.gle/5eL7Z8WpPRNvvZb16 \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/youth-workforce-academy-construction-trades-adv-mfg-cohort-3-free-laptops/2025-11-12/
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SUMMARY:Youth Workforce Academy - Construction Trades & Adv. Mfg COHORT 3\, Free Laptops!
DESCRIPTION:Exciting opportunities are ahead for our HS JRS/SRS exploring careers in Construction Trades & Manufacturing! Investing a few Wednesday afternoons will provide high school juniors and seniors with a valuable foundation for pre-apprenticeships . Featuring leading Industry Presenters with hands-on activities – such as Heartland Women in Trades\, The Builders Training and more!.\nThe Employment Smarts – Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Registration closes Nov 2\, at 9:00 PM\, so please encourage your students to sign up soon! \nProgram Details: \n📅 Dates: Wednesdays– Nov. 5\, 12\, 19 & Dec. 3\n⏰ Time: 4:30pm – 7:00 PM (Hybrid format)\n📍 Location: Builders Trade Center\, 105 W 12th\, & N.I.C.E. at Mark 1 Electric 1414 Genessee KCMO\n💰 Cost: FREE (Sponsored by Scholar Smarts) \n✅ All sessions are required. \nTopics Covered: \nEmployer Expectations\nTrade Demand & Pay\nWork Ethics\nFinancial Literacy\nConflict Resolution\nWork Readiness & Professionalism\nRegistration Requirements: \nStudents must submit: \nA copy of their transcript\nA photo ID\nA short essay detailing their interest in trades and support needs for success after the Academy\nThis program is ideal for students who may not have been previously exposed to these critical workforce skills. Young ladies are encouraged to participate! Our goal is not only to develop their technical expertise but also to prepare them for long-term career success\, enhancing their confidence\, economic stability\, and community impact. Please call if you have questions . \nRegistration FORM: \nhttps://forms.gle/5eL7Z8WpPRNvvZb16 \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/youth-workforce-academy-construction-trades-adv-mfg-cohort-3-free-laptops/2025-11-05/
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SUMMARY:Scholar Smarts! Saturday Summer workshops for HS JR/SRS - Deadline approaching soon!
DESCRIPTION:  \nKC Non-Profit to Host Job Skills Workshops for High School Students  \nScholar Smarts’ Workshops Will Focus on ‘Soft Skills’ for Students Entering Trades  \n  \n  \nKansas City\, MO – June 18\, 2025 – Scholar Smarts\, a Kansas City-based nonprofit that helps marginalized students prepare for college and the workforce\, is hosting free classes aimed at teaching soft skills to high school students interested in trade careers. The Employment Smarts Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Students will learn about a range of real-world work situations\, from visiting work sites\, to navigating conflict\, to understanding employee how they can positively impact their communities. \n  \n“At Scholar Smarts\, we work with students who face systemic barriers by empowering them to develop critical workforce skills\,” said Pauline Eatmon-Johnson\, Executive Director and Founder of Scholar Smarts. \n  \nRegistration is limited. Students can register online scholarsmarts.com  (Photo ID\, short Essay\, and copy of unofficial transcript required.) Participating students will receive incentives to win free HP computers.  Deadline 7/8 \n  \nDates: Saturdays – July 12th\, 19th\, and 26th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Hybrid format)\, travel to work sites\nLocation: Builders Trade Assn. 105 N. 12th AVE.\, N KC\, MO and Mark One Electric 1414 Genesee KC\, MO. \nCost: FREE\nAll sessions are required. \n  \n### \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/scholar-smarts-saturday-summer-workshops-for-hs-jr-srs-deadline-approaching-soon/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Mark One Electric\, 1414 Genesee\, Kansas City\, 64102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Scholar Smarts! Saturday Summer workshops for HS JR/SRS - Deadline approaching soon!
DESCRIPTION:  \nKC Non-Profit to Host Job Skills Workshops for High School Students  \nScholar Smarts’ Workshops Will Focus on ‘Soft Skills’ for Students Entering Trades  \n  \n  \nKansas City\, MO – June 18\, 2025 – Scholar Smarts\, a Kansas City-based nonprofit that helps marginalized students prepare for college and the workforce\, is hosting free classes aimed at teaching soft skills to high school students interested in trade careers. The Employment Smarts Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Students will learn about a range of real-world work situations\, from visiting work sites\, to navigating conflict\, to understanding employee how they can positively impact their communities. \n  \n“At Scholar Smarts\, we work with students who face systemic barriers by empowering them to develop critical workforce skills\,” said Pauline Eatmon-Johnson\, Executive Director and Founder of Scholar Smarts. \n  \nRegistration is limited. Students can register online scholarsmarts.com  (Photo ID\, short Essay\, and copy of unofficial transcript required.) Participating students will receive incentives to win free HP computers.  Deadline 7/8 \n  \nDates: Saturdays – July 12th\, 19th\, and 26th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Hybrid format)\, travel to work sites\nLocation: Builders Trade Assn. 105 N. 12th AVE.\, N KC\, MO and Mark One Electric 1414 Genesee KC\, MO. \nCost: FREE\nAll sessions are required. \n  \n### \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/scholar-smarts-saturday-summer-workshops-for-hs-jr-srs-deadline-approaching-soon/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Mark One Electric\, 1414 Genesee\, Kansas City\, 64102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Scholar Smarts! Saturday Summer workshops for HS JR/SRS - Deadline approaching soon!
DESCRIPTION:  \nKC Non-Profit to Host Job Skills Workshops for High School Students  \nScholar Smarts’ Workshops Will Focus on ‘Soft Skills’ for Students Entering Trades  \n  \n  \nKansas City\, MO – June 18\, 2025 – Scholar Smarts\, a Kansas City-based nonprofit that helps marginalized students prepare for college and the workforce\, is hosting free classes aimed at teaching soft skills to high school students interested in trade careers. The Employment Smarts Youth Workforce Academy offers industry-led sessions designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for long-term success as employees or apprentices. Students will learn about a range of real-world work situations\, from visiting work sites\, to navigating conflict\, to understanding employee how they can positively impact their communities. \n  \n“At Scholar Smarts\, we work with students who face systemic barriers by empowering them to develop critical workforce skills\,” said Pauline Eatmon-Johnson\, Executive Director and Founder of Scholar Smarts. \n  \nRegistration is limited. Students can register online scholarsmarts.com  (Photo ID\, short Essay\, and copy of unofficial transcript required.) Participating students will receive incentives to win free HP computers.  Deadline 7/8 \n  \nDates: Saturdays – July 12th\, 19th\, and 26th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Hybrid format)\, travel to work sites\nLocation: Builders Trade Assn. 105 N. 12th AVE.\, N KC\, MO and Mark One Electric 1414 Genesee KC\, MO. \nCost: FREE\nAll sessions are required. \n  \n### \n 
URL:https://kccommongood.org/community-event/scholar-smarts-saturday-summer-workshops-for-hs-jr-srs-deadline-approaching-soon/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Mark One Electric\, 1414 Genesee\, Kansas City\, 64102\, United States
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