The Stronger Together project set out to expand interest and access to STEAM careers for Sacramento's Indigenous, Black, and Latinx K-12 youth through storytelling, workshops, and in-person conversations. Two program series were custom-designed to introduce and teach the proper online etiquette, public speaking, researching, and online collaboration skills. View the virtual conversations with IBL STEAM professionals below.
Adult 101: Life Skills For Teens & Young Adults Workshop Series
Watch this series of workshops focusing on core skills that support the transition from youth to adulthood. Learn skills related to sustainable employment and the overall development of a person as they enter a new season of life.
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Answer six simple questions about books and authors you enjoy and we’ll email you five recommendations selected just for you.
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