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Life Skills / Mentorship
Life Skills such as: budgeting, communication, personal appearance, personal development, etc. are all areas of learning for our students. Interns experience, first hand, the value of Life Skills as it relates to future business and career opportunities.
Leadership Development
Weekly classes provide teaching in areas such as conflict resolution, stewardship and character development. Leadership is also exemplified by role-modeling from staff members. Christ taught that leaders must first be servants and our staff members are trained to exhibit Christ-like qualities of leadership.
Technical Skills
Here at our Work Internship Program, students have the opportunity to learn a variety of technical skills. Some of the courses offered are audio/visual production, web design, graphic art design, business systems, coding and programming, lead generation, sales or customer service and more. The courses are customized to the students interest. We use an on-the-job approach coupled with visual instructional materials to impart the desired technical skills. Our goal is to discover strengths in gifting and desire in specific areas of skills development for the purpose of harnessing self-motivation.
Course Objectives
1. Communication Skills (Listening, verbal, written) - Students will learn how to listen and speak effectively in a casual and business environment with an emphasis on getting shared understanding in order to accomplish individual and team goals. They will also learn how to relate to peers and leaders in order to build relationships, resolve conflict and accomplish project/campaign objectives.
2. Computer Skills - Students will learn how to use a computer including various softwares (word-processing programs, spread-sheet programs, data base management programs, the internet, email, etc.) to accomplish project/campaign objectives.
3. Leadership/Management Skills - Students will learn how to work within a team environment and take charge as a team leader while excercising Christian character to execute project/campaign objectives. They will also learn the value and power of 'WE', rather than 'ME'.
4. Time Management Skills - Students will learn how to plan and organize both their personal and professional schedules within a 24-hour/7-day week period. They will also learn to design, plan, organize, and implement projects and tasks within an allotted time frame.
5. Field Experience Requirement:
Between the scheduled classes, all students are required to complete a field experience opportunity. This allows them to extend learning by applying skills in a real life working environment.
Reading List
Areas of Study
Impowering People. Improving Communities.
Christian Accountability, Work and Internship Program - For Young Adults Provides Aftercare Program, Follow-up Care - Prevent Relapse And Maintain Gains Transition Home – Church - Community-Based Program for Psychology and Religion's Aftercare Program provides follow-up care to prevent relapse and maintain gains. Transition Home, Aftercare Program, Aftercare Home, Christian, Home, Recidivism, Prevention, Probation, Independent, Living, Parole, Psychological, Christian Counseling, Vocational, Outpatient Program, Rehabilitation, Education, Spiritual Direction, Discernment, Accountability, Juvenile Violence, Juvenile Delinquency Prevention, Outpatient Program, Guidance Counseling
The Supernatural Ways of Royalty - Kris Valotton, Bill Johnson
Finding The Career That Fits You - Larry Burkett, Lee Ellis
Elijah's Revolution - (Jim W. Goll, Lou Engell
A Tale of Three Kings - Gene Edwards
