Upcoming Events
Sat, Aug 03Eastshore PlaygroundAug 03, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMEastshore Playground, 14600 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70129, USAAug 03, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMEastshore Playground, 14600 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70129, USAWe are hosting our inaugural Back to school giveaway . Our goal is to provide essential resources to local students in need, fostering a positive and supportive community. We believe that engaging with local law enforcement is crucial in building trust and strengthening relationships.
Multiple DatesFri, Jun 14New OrleansJun 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMNew Orleans, 14600 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70129, USA
Fri, Jun 07Eastshore PlaygroundJun 07, 2024, 5:00 PMEastshore Playground, 14600 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70129, USAJun 07, 2024, 5:00 PMEastshore Playground, 14600 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70129, USA· Learn about the skills and qualifications employers are looking for · Get tips on how to prepare for a job interview · Discover the importance of professional attire and how to dress for success · Practice your interview skills and receive feedback
Sat, Mar 30Eastshore PlaygroundMar 30, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDTEastshore Playground, 14600 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70128, USA
Sun, Mar 03Eastshore PlaygroundMar 03, 2024, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PMEastshore Playground, 14600 Curran blvd. New Orleans, LA 70129, USA
EXPLORE ILLUMINATING THE YOUTH
Making the future brighter one youth at a time!
At Illuminating the Youth, we empower young people to shine their light by fostering self-awareness, environmental stewardship, and individual respect. We believe in the boundless potential of the youth and are committed to nurturing their growth into compassionate, informed, and enlightened leaders of the future. Through our innovative horticultural approach, educational programs, and leadership initiatives, we guide young minds to develop mental and moral qualities, distinguish right from wrong, and cultivate a brighter future for themselves and generations to come.
HORTICULTURE EXPERIENCE
Improving the Environment while Shaping the Leaders of Tomorrow!
Horticulture is defined as the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants. Youth members will be taught the planting, budding, grafting, pruning and care of trees and vines; the right kind of soil, and the location and exposure for the different kinds of fruit trees, vines and shrubs; the study of injurious insects and the making and application of insecticides, scalecides and fungicides; something of the art of landscaping and vegetable gardening, together with the propagation of plants and flowers and the practical features of greenhouse work. expanding on the Horticultural Department and the amount of hands-on learning experiences students would receive.
Illuminating the youth school supply and hygiene kits give away
2024
WHO WE ARE
At ILLUMINATING THE YOUTH, we are strong believers in the ability of our youth to succeed both mentally and physically. Our programming an activities are designed to help our youth find their light and fulfill their highest potential. We are proud of all our children, and love watching them grow into bright-minded and confident individuals. We’re dedicated to making a difference in our children’s lives through modern day teachings and activities.
SERVICES OFFERED
LEARNING PROGRAMS
Botany
Herbs and Minerals
Horticulture
Reading
Math
ELA
Science
Social Studies
Character Building
INTRODUCTION TO THE FOLLOWING EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Basketball
Baseball/Softball
Football
Kemetic Yoga
Dance
Music
Martial arts
Filming
Self Defense
Debate Team
Law/Rights
Credit
Cosmetology
INTRODUCING THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGES/BILINGUAL
Spanish
Arabic
Hindi
Sign Language
CULTURE APPRECIATION
African
European
Asian
Indian
Hispanic
Jewish
and more...
Recognizing and embracing the diversity of learners is a vital aspect of effective teaching and learning. By adapting instruction to meet the varied needs of students, educators can create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment that fosters academic success and promotes sustainable learning. Acknowledging and accommodating different learning styles, abilities, and cultural backgrounds helps to break down barriers and empower students to reach their full potential, preparing them for a lifetime of learning and success.
CONTACT US
Interested in getting involved with ILLUMINATING THE YOUTH and discovering more about our work? Contact us today and see what we have to offer!
(504) 264-1191
