The convener of Catch ’em Young Teenage Academy, Bukki Obey, says her desire is to empower youths to become confident, compassionate and forward-thinking.
Obey, while speaking against the backdrop of the launch of make-up and other skills programme in a bid to empower and nurture young talents, said the one-month pilot program which would run prior to the start of school attracted an 25 youngsters aged 7 to 19.
According to her, the Make-up Bootcamp not only marked the start of the project, but will also demonstrate children’s enormous passion and interest in skill-building opportunities.
“We believe in nurturing the whole person, not just teaching a trade. Our goal is to empower these young minds to become confident, compassionate, and forward-thinking individuals who can make a positive difference in their communities and beyond,” she said.
LEADERSHIP reports that the Catch ’em Young Teenage Academy is poised to be a powerful force in adolescent development, creating tomorrow’s leaders via a holistic strategy that blends vocational training and character development.
The school is poised to have a long-term impact on the lives of many young people, equipping them with the skills they need to shine brilliantly in their chosen fields and be constructive agents for change in their communities.
The academy is also committed to instilling values of resilience, empathy, and a growth mindset in participants, resulting in well-rounded individuals who can positively impact their communities.
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