YOUTH PROGRAMS
ConnCAT provides a safe space where middle and high school students can explore their creative talents in the company of supportive peers and instructors.
After-School Program
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After-School Program
Our past After-School programming included:
Agriculture, Art, Chess, Cookology, Graphic Arts, Hip Hop Sociology and Theater
Summer Arts Program
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After-School Program
Summer programs include thematic workshops from the Harlem Renaissance to the Motown era in which for six weeks students are immersed in learning through the creative mediums of agriculture, art, dance, and theater.
entreprenuerial leadership academy
entreprenuerial leadership academy
entreprenuerial leadership academy
The ELA curriculum teaches the 9-Steps of Idea-to-Commercialization© concept through five, interdependent program elements. All five programs encourage participants to launch their own ventures while building
mentor-relationships between other students, faculty and successful entrepreneurs.
Interested in Volunteering?
We welcome proactive and dedicated *interns to help our After-school program.
Qualifications:
- Some experience or desire to work with pre-teens
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Strong academic record
- Patience!
If you are selected to participate, your responsibilities will include tasks such as tutoring youth, assisting teachers during enrichment classes, and/or clerical work (e.g., filing, copying, shredding). You may also use your volunteer hours to fulfill your school’s community-service requirement as long as you provide us with the proper paperwork.
If you are interested in learning more about the after-school program or volunteering,
contact Stephen Driffin at (203) 823-9823 or email sdriffin@conncat.org.
*Note: Interns are a non-paid position