TEEN CLUB ACCEPTANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Congratulations!  You have been accepted into the 2025 Teen Club Leadership Initiative! Thanks to a generous grant from The Latham Foundation, the $450 tuition fee for each participant has been sponsored. By clicking the button below and paying the $1.00 transaction fee, you are confirming your teen’s spot in the 2025 program. If your teen forfeits this sponsorship by failing to complete the program, your card will be charged the $450 program tuition. Please review all program details and dates below prior to confirming your spot.

CLICK HERE TO CONFIRM YOUR SPOT

PROGRAM DETAILS:

  • This program consists of sixteen two-hour lessons, focusing on career and vocational development and promoting leadership through civic engagement. 
  • Classes will meet on Tuesday afternoons from 4:15-6:15pm unless otherwise stated in the schedule.
  • To achieve volunteer status, you must attend each mandatory animal handling meeting, and you are allowed no more than three absences.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 

To graduate from the program, participants must: 

  • Give a short (5-8 minute) oral presentation
  • Complete a service project
  • Adhere to the attendance policy
  • Pass written tests & hands-on demonstrations of safe animal handling
  • Complete weekly reflection journal assignments

Note: Attendance alone does not guarantee volunteer status. Participants must meet all requirements listed above to become a volunteer. After graduation, students must regularly volunteer to maintain the privilege of volunteering.

PROGRAM DATES 2024-2025: (16 sessions)

  • Sunday, January 12th Orientation (Guardians must attend the first 20 mins.)
  • Tuesday, January 14th
  • Tuesday, January 21st (Mandatory)
  • Tuesday, January 28th 
  • Tuesday, February 4th (Mandatory)
  • Tuesday, February 11th (Mandatory)
  • Tuesday, February 18th
  • Tuesday, February 25th
  • Tuesday, March 4th
  • OPTIONAL Friday, March 14th *Surgery Day 9am-12pm
  • Tuesday, March 11th
  • Tuesday, March 18th
  • Tuesday, March 25th
  • Saturday, March 29th *Charity Market (Mandatory)
  • Tuesday, April 1st

Sunday, April 6th Presentations/Graduation