Introducing a transformative course that empowers young individuals to forge their own authentic path by embracing and celebrating their unique identities.

By recognizing the importance of self-acceptance and honoring one's individuality, this course creates a nurturing space for personal growth and self-discovery. Understood is that each person has their own story, dreams, and aspirations and we are here to support and guide you in your journey.

Throughout this course, we will explore various tools and techniques to help you better understand and appreciate who you are. From cultivating self-confidence and self-expression to embracing your strengths and passions, we will delve into the powerful process of self-discovery and self-empowerment.

Committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment where you can freely express yourself, ask questions, and engage in meaningful discussions, we believe that by embracing your true self, you can unlock your full potential and live a life aligned with your values and aspirations.

This course is not about conforming to societal expectations or fitting into predefined molds. It's about embracing your authentic self, celebrating your uniqueness, and charting your own course in this vast world. We encourage you to be unapologetically you, because your authenticity is what makes you truly remarkable.


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SESSION ONE | I AM: Developing Self-Awareness and Understanding Self-Perception
OBJECTIVE: To help teens develop self-awareness and understand their self-perception.
• Strengths | Accomplishments | Talents
• What Your Activities and Interests Reveal About You
• The Three Perceptions

SESSION TWO | HONORING DIVERSITY: Unique Perspectives, Individuality, and Intersectionality
OBJECTIVE: To help teens explore their own individuality and foster a sense of pride in their unique qualities, while also appreciating the value of differences and how they contribute to unique perspectives.
• Authentically You: Individuality
• Unique and Diverse Perspectives
• Learning and Growing from Intersectionality

SESSION THREE | AT YOUR CORE: Values and Beliefs
OBJECTIVE: To help teens identify their core values and beliefs that shape their identity.
• Your Core Values and Beliefs
• Determining What Makes You… YOU
• Determining your inner circle

SESSION FOUR | AUTHENTIC SELF: Celebrating Authenticity
OBJECTIVE: To empower teens to embrace their authentic selves and foster a sense of self-acceptance.
• Presentation Share
• Growing and Evolving
• Recognizing When Others Value You as Much as You Value Them
• Your Identity: Remembering who you are and what you bring to conversations and relationships
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Note: Classes may, at times, run over the scheduled 60 minutes.