November 24

Nourish and Flourish Nutritional Workshop

Focused on educating participants about healthy eating habits, meal planning, and maintaining a balanced diet. This workshop emphasized the importance of nutrition in improving overall wellness.

Beating Business Burnout Workshop

Provided entrepreneurs and professionals with strategies for managing stress and maintaining productivity. This workshop highlighted the importance of work-life balance and mental health in sustaining long-term success.

October 24

Hoops for Health

Combined physical activity through a basketball clinic and tournament with comprehensive health resources. The event included dental, health, and wellness screenings, as well as book bag and food giveaways, ensuring participants received tangible support alongside educational resources. 

September 24

The Power of the Minority Vote

Educated participants on the importance of civic engagement and voting, emphasizing how their voices can impact community change. This event empowered attendees to take an active role in shaping their futures.

August 24

Activate(Her) Field Day

A joint event with Cent(her)ed to support Black women and girls on their wellness journey. Activities included yoga, cardio kickboxing, inspiring performances, and access to wellness resources. This event fostered physical and mental well-being in a fun and supportive environment.

Vocational Training 

Launched ongoing vocational training workshops, in the Englewood and Washington Park communities, to equip participants with job-ready skills and prepare them for meaningful employment.

July 24

Adulting 101 Workshop

​Focused on equipping participants with essential life skills, including budgeting, filing taxes, domestic violence solutions and cues, voting and managing housing options. This workshop aimed to prepare young adults for independence and self-sufficiency.

June 24

Young Professional Networking Mixer

​Brought together young professionals to connect, share resources, and build meaningful relationships. This mixer fostered collaboration and encouraged participants to expand their networks to achieve their personal and professional goals.

Barbershop Talks 

Hosted an open dialogue in a barbershop setting for generations of men to discuss life challenges, aspirations, and strategies for personal growth. This event created a safe, familiar space for meaningful conversations and mentorship opportunities.

May 24

Secure the Bag, Keep the Bag

​A financial literacy workshop designed to teach participants effective strategies for saving, budgeting, and building wealth sustainably. The session empowered attendees with the knowledge to manage their finances and create a solid foundation for financial indep

April 24

Career Readiness Workshop

​Focused on preparing participants for professional success through resume building, interview skills, and job application strategies. This workshop equipped attendees with the confidence and tools needed to secure meaningful employment opportunities.

March 2024

Girl, It's Giving Red Flags Workshop

​Tailored for young women, this workshop offered insights and guidance on navigating romantic and sexual relationships while prioritizing mental well-being. It provided a safe space to discuss and address potential warning signs in relationships, empowering attendees with tools to foster healthy connections and make informed decisions.

Jan-Feb 2024 

Focus Study and EOC Care Virtual Events

Completed a focus study with young adults, leading to the implementation of virtual events under the EOC Care umbrella to decrease the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and depression, increasing access to mental wellness support and virtual community.

November & December 23

EOC Cares- Mental Health Initiative 

Partnered with the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) to initiate a Mental Health Workshop tailored specifically for young adults residing in the south and west suburbs, addressing the challenges of the winter season and providing essential mental health support.​

​Collaborated with Rich Township, CCDPH and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc to support families during the holiday season, emphasizing collective efforts and community solidarity.