YOUTH EMPOWERMENT DAY

Come join us at Berkeley City College for this Literacy Experience! This event is all about celebrating and supporting the power of our youth through literacy and technology. Get ready for engaging workshops, inspiring speakers, and opportunities to connect with other young leaders. Whether you're passionate about social justice, entrepreneurship, or simply want to make a positive impact, this event is for you. Let's come together to learn, grow, and empower each other. See you there!

Workshop Target Age Groups: Elementary School (Grades 3–5) Middle School (Grades 6–8) High School (Grades 9–12)

Workshop Topics by Age Group:

Grades 3–5 Money Magic 101 – Play-based financial literacy Tech Explorers – Intro to apps and AI tools StoryPower – Read-alouds and books that reflect them

Grades 6–8 Side Hustle Starter Kit – Youth entrepreneurship Anime, Verse & Voice – Book clubs and slam poetry AI Playground – Games that teach coding + AI ethics

Grades 9–12 Crypto, Credit & Career – Advanced financial skills Speak Your Truth – Social justice storytelling Build Your AI Brand – Use ChatGPT and design tools

Featured Elements: Youth Fashion Show featuring local teen brands, Live DJ, Open Mic, and Content Creation Lab Resource Fair from banks, tech orgs, and college partners!

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