City of Temecula, CA

05/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/09/2024 17:38

City of Temecula Offers Leadership Academy and Youth Entrepreneur Programs at the TVE2

The Temecula Valley Entrepreneur's Exchange (43200 Business Park Drive) has fun and educational programs coming in JUL 2024 for high school students!

The Leadership Academy Program provides students transitioning from high school with vital skills to carry out prosperous lives as adults. The three core sections of the program include: career education, college readiness, and power skills. Activities include building a resume, letter of recommendation, cover letter workshop, CPR class, and FAFSA workshop. This is a two-week program, which runs WED, THU & FRI from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. The class fee is $10 and begins on WED, JUL 3, 2024.

The Youth Entrepreneur Program provides high school students the opportunity to learn about creating, maintaining, and growing a small business from local business owners in the community. Students will learn marketing, business development and planning, budgeting, business pitching, and business law. This is a two-week program, which runs WED, THU & FRI from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. The class fee is $25 and begins on WED, JUL 17, 2024.

Temecula Mayor James "Stew" Stewart commented, "Temecula's Workforce Development Programs are preparing high school students for their future careers. We are training tomorrow's leaders through education, internships, and entrepreneurship programming. It is very important that our youth are not only mentally ready, but also professionally and financially equipped for the real world."

The Leadership Academy and Youth Entrepreneur Programs are designed for students ages 14 to 18 years. Please visit TemeculaCA.gov/Register to register now. For more information on these programs, please email [email protected].