Empowering Youth
For The Future
Unlocking potential, building futures through the Academy Builders Junior program
Unlocking potential, building futures through the Academy Builders Junior program
Youth Mentorship & Workforce Development Serving Baltimore, MD
What is Academy Builders Junior?
Academy Builders Junior is a youth mentorship program which utilizes The Home Economics, Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Professional Child Care Training Program (H.E.L.P) to empower today’s youth with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to thrive in an ever-evolving world. This comprehensive program helps with personal and professional development, ensuring that they are equipped for any challenges and opportunities ahead.
Home Economics Teaches Practical Lifelong Skills
In the Home Economics segment, Youth learn practical life skills such as cooking, sewing, and financial management. These essential skills lay the foundation for self-sufficiency, independence, and responsible living as they move toward adulthood.
Why Choose The H.E.L.P Program?
Experienced Instructors
Comprehensive Training
Supportive Community
Entrepreneurship Builds Resilience & Future Skilled Business Leaders
Led by The Academy Builders, students engage in hands-on workshops that cover the entire entrepreneurial journey. From idea generation and feasibility assessment to marketing, management, risk assessment, and customer service, we prepare future business leaders.
Building Communication, Intellect, & More With Leadership Training
Leadership skills are essential in any endeavor. Our program focuses on developing emotional intelligence, communication, and decision- making abilities, enabling participants to guide others, influence opinions, and serve as positive role models.
Professional Childcare Training, Mentorships, & Internships
To combat Baltimore’s childcare workforce shortage, we partner with accredited organizations like The Child Care Company (TCCC). TCCC provides comprehensive training, including MSDE-required preservice training. Graduates gain hands-on experience through internships and become qualified Lead Teachers. We also support their journey towards full-time employment in childcare.