Created in partnership with Christa Green, founder of Rooted Learning & Development Center we use our experience to fill the gap in education and learning that teens experience today.

This program covers everything from foundational information like time management, self-discovery to life skills like communication, personal finances, home etiquette and wraps up with career and college exploration and planning.

It is a group model and is ideal for all teens to learn the skills that aren't taught anymore. Let us help you and your teen on their road to success!

What You Will Learn:

Foundations & Goals:

• Virtual learning management

• Time & Calendar Management

• Goal Setting & Setting Realistic Expectations

• Prioritizing & Sequencing

• Knowing your Strengths & Weaknesses

• Career Assessments

Adulting 101:

• Personal Finances (setting up bank accounts, writing checks, budgeting, managing expenses, retirement, etc.)

• Self-Care (hygiene, mental health, etc.)

• Independent Living (finding an apartment, buying a home, cleaning, laundry, etc.)

• Managing Positive Relationships, Boundaries & Building Your Circle of Influence

• Needs vs. Wants & Reality vs. Responses

• Knowing Your Rights and Responsibilities, Accountability & Self-Advocacy

• Home Etiquette (meal planning & grocery shopping, car maintenance, etc.)

• Motivation & Learning to Focus

• Driving & Transportation

Career & College:

• Job vs. Career

• Resumes & Interviewing

• Job Search & Applications

• Social Media (professional and digital footprint)

• Communication & Professionalism

• Career Exploration

• Career Readiness & Planning

• College 101 (research, applications, scholarships & FAFSA, making the most out of college)

• College Success (professor expectations, virtual learning, academic planning, calendar, syllabi, etc.)

Outcomes:

Benefits:

• OhioMeansJobs Readiness Seal

• Motivates independence of teens

• Money savings long-term by not dropping out of college, or losing jobs

• Success in a virtual learning space

• Know how to manage personal finances

• Know how to be self-sufficient

• Have a clear plan on what the best career path is and how to get there

• Have a clear plan on what college is best, if necessary

• Increased self-awareness and knowledge

• Toolbox of resources and activities to be successful in life

• Increase in confidence & independence

• Encourages & teaches benefit of lifelong learning

• Filling gaps in life and career

• Increase in engagement

• Group learning setting with peers to increase skills and friendships

• Thorough support throughout the program

• Personal awareness

• Become more self-reliant

• Gain more job and life satisfaction

• Contribute more effectively to the team and the organization

• Take greater responsibility and accountability for actions and commitments

• Work more easily and productively with others (boss, direct reports, peers)

• Communicate more effectively

Junior & Senior Success Group!

When:

Where:

Virtual Option:

Zoom, details to be sent

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In-Person Option:

Cultivate Pickerington

19 N. Center Street

Pickerington, OH 43147

Meets Weekly on TBD

This group would be helping juniors and seniors create success plans to finish out their final time in high school as well as to prepare for their future. We would focus on the struggle your teen is facing like time management, online learning, course completion, college planning, career planning, etc. Together we would create a plan of success and have weekly meetings to stay on track. We would take the stress, frustration and fear off your plate and work with your child to be successful.

This group is ideal for students who:

• Are struggling with learning in a virtual space

• Have parents that work full-time or have other children and don't have hours to spend on the college process including finding the best college, admissions process, FAFSA & scholarships

• Are unsure on their career path and next steps

• Need better time management skills

• Have ADHD and are struggling to get all of their work done on time

• Struggling to meet all graduation requirements

This group meets virtually and maxes out at 8 students. It is an on-going group, meaning students can join and leave as they choose*.

*We do require a 4 month commitment up front

Freshman & Sophomore Success Group!

When:

Where:

Virtual Option:

Zoom, details to be sent

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In-Person Option:

Cultivate Pickerington

19 N. Center Street

Pickerington, OH 43147

Meets Weekly on TBD

This group would be helping freshman & sophomores create success plans to make the most out of high school and begin preperations for their future. We would focus on the struggle your teen is facing like time management, online learning, course completion, career & college exploration, etc. Together we would create a plan of success and have weekly meetings as a group to stay on track. We would take the stress, frustration and fear off your plate and work with your child to be successful.

This group is ideal for students who:

• Are struggling with learning in a virtual space (managing assignments, turning things in on time, etc.)

• Don't learn in the traditional way & need support and encouragment to stay on track to graduate

• Are unsure on career paths that exist

• Need better time management skills

• Have ADHD and need more structure or accountability to get schoolwork done

This group meets virtually and maxes out at 8 students. It is an on-going group, meaning students can join and leave as they choose*.

*We do require a 4 month commitment up front

College 101 Workshop

Go through all things college in this 3 series interactive workshop led by our college expert with over 6 years experience in higher education. Pick which workshop applies best to you, or register for all three! (If wanting to attend all three you will need to register for each event date individually)

We start with finding the best college for you, then we go through the entire admissions process, and wrap-up with talking paying for college with financial aid and scholarships.

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Rather you are a graduating senior still trying to figure out your next steps, or a freshman, this workshop will give you all of the information and tools to be successful if college is your chosen path.

When:

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

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6:00 - 8:00 PM

Cost:

Where:

Virtual Option:

Zoom, details to be sent

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In-Person Option:

Cultivate Pickerington

19 N. Center Street

Pickerington, OH 43147

Starts at $25