Community Programs
2025 UPCOMING Community Program
Eleyele Bootcamp:
Content Creation Masterclass
In 2025, our community program will focus on empowering the creative youth of Eleyele with the skills to excel in the digital age. The program will focus on content creation, covering a range of platforms and formats, from social media to video production.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of content creation, including:
- Storytelling and Scriptwriting: Developing compelling narratives for various formats.
- Video Production: Mastering video editing, cinematography, and sound design.
- Photography and Visual Storytelling: Capturing captivating images and telling stories through visuals.
- Social Media Marketing: Leveraging social media platforms to build an audience and promote content.
- Digital Marketing and SEO: Understanding digital marketing strategies to reach a wider audience.
- Branding and Personal Branding: Creating a strong personal brand and building a professional online presence.
The program will also explore emerging trends in content creation, such as short-form video, live streaming, and virtual reality. Participants will have the opportunity to network with industry professionals, attend workshops, and collaborate on creative projects.
By the end of the program, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to create engaging content, build a strong online presence, and pursue careers in the digital content industry.
Event Details:
- February 10th - 14th, 2025
- 2pm daily
Facilitators:
Ayobami Awotayo
Community Sensitization Expert
Divine Francis
Content Creators
Ayomitunde Adeyemo
Digital Media Expert
Babajide Samuel
Content Creator
2024 Community Program
From Fabric to Fashion:
The Tailoring Workshop in Yemetu
In 2024, our community program focused on empowering the talented youth of Yemetu with practical skills in tailoring and fashion design. The workshop aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and expertise to start their own businesses or work in the fashion industry.
The program introduced the fundamentals of sewing, teaching participants basic stitches, seam finishing, and fabric handling. They learned how to create accurate patterns for various garments, from simple to complex designs. The workshop also covered garment construction, from cutting and marking to stitching and finishing.
In addition to technical skills, participants were introduced to the world of fashion design and illustration. They learned how to sketch fashion designs, understand color theory, and develop their unique style. The program also emphasized the importance of business and entrepreneurship, covering topics like starting a fashion business, marketing strategies, and financial management.
By providing hands-on training and mentorship from experienced tailors and fashion designers, the 2024 workshop empowered the youth of Yemetu to turn their passion for fashion into a sustainable career.
Event Details
- February 13th - 17th, 2024
- 10am daily
Facilitators
Temitayo Fasore
Fashion Designer
Phllip Adewale
Illustration Expert
Chioma Kenneth
Fashion Designer
Enioluwa Adediran
Graphics Designer
2023 Community Program
Building Thriving Careers for
Entertainers in Agbowo
In 2023, our community program turned its focus to the vibrant and creative youth of Agbowo. The event was designed to equip aspiring entertainers with the necessary skills, knowledge, and industry connections to build thriving careers in the entertainment industry.
The program introduced the participants to the intricacies of music production, covering music theory, sound engineering, and music production techniques using industry-standard software. Participants also explored the art of filmmaking, learning about scriptwriting, directing, cinematography, and editing.
To enhance their performance skills, participants engaged in acting workshops, focusing on techniques, stage presence, and improvisation. Additionally, the program covered content creation and digital marketing, teaching participants how to create engaging content for various platforms and effectively market themselves as entertainers.
Understanding the legal aspects of the entertainment industry was crucial, so the program included sessions on intellectual property rights and contract negotiation. By providing a platform for young talents to connect, learn, and collaborate, the 2023 event empowered the Agbowo youth to pursue their dreams and contribute to the vibrant Nigerian entertainment scene.
Event Details:
- 30th of January - 4th of February 2023
- 12pm daily
Facilitators:
Ayobami Awotayo
Community Sensitization Expert
Opeyemi Oyekunle
Sound Producer
Dele David
A & R
2022 Community Program
Developing a Tech-Savvy Generation:
Focus on Oyo Town
In 2022, our community program took a significant step towards bridging the digital divide, focusing on the vibrant city of Oyo. The event aimed to empower young minds with essential tech skills, inspiring a new generation of innovators and problem-solvers.
Participants were exposed to the world of coding, learning the fundamentals of programming languages like Python and JavaScript. They created interactive projects and games, gaining hands-on experience and fostering a love for coding. The web development boot camp provided a comprehensive introduction to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enabling participants to build dynamic websites and web applications.
Understanding the importance of digital marketing, participants learned about SEO, social media marketing, and content creation. They gained insights into how to effectively promote products, services, and ideas online. Additionally, the program explored the exciting world of artificial intelligence and machine learning, showcasing their potential through hands-on projects and practical applications.
To ensure digital safety, participants learned about cybersecurity, protecting personal information, and recognizing online threats. The program also emphasized the importance of community engagement and partnerships. By collaborating with local schools, and establishing mentorship programs, the initiative aimed to create a thriving tech ecosystem and inspire a new generation of innovators.
By empowering the youth of Oyo with cutting-edge tech skills, we aim to create a thriving tech ecosystem and inspire a new generation of innovators.
Event Details
- February 7th - 10th, 2022
- 10am daily
Facilitators
Faboro Adebayo
IT Facilitator
Adeyemo Ayomitunde
Digital Media Expert
Divine Francis
Content Creator
Enioluwa Adediran
Graphics Designer
2021 Community Program
Leadership Initiative for
Tomorrow’s Leaders in Business and Health
The 2021 event was a transformative experience, focusing on developing the next generation of leaders in business and healthcare. Through a series of inspiring workshops and interactive sessions, participants gained valuable insights and practical skills.
We explored the intricacies of leadership development, covering topics such as understanding leadership styles, effective communication, team building, conflict resolution, and ethical leadership. Participants also explored the world of entrepreneurship and innovation, learning how to identify business opportunities, develop innovative ideas, create business plans, and pitch their concepts effectively.
For those aspiring to careers in healthcare, the program offered insights into healthcare management, quality improvement, patient safety, public health, and healthcare innovation. Additionally, a mentorship program paired participants with experienced professionals, providing guidance and support. Renowned industry leaders and experts shared their knowledge and experiences through a guest speaker series.
By the end of the program, participants were equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become influential leaders in their chosen fields.
Event Details:
- February 10th - 14th, 2021
- 10am daily
Facilitators:
Dr. Victor Campbell
Speaker
Mrs. Katherine Akande
Health Educator
Faboro Adebayo
IT Facilitator
Faisol Oluwakemi
Health Facilitator
2020 Community Program
Empowering Ona-Ara Youth:
Practical Skills for Real Jobs
In 2020, our community program focused on empowering the youth of Ona-Ara with practical skills that would directly translate into employment opportunities. The event was designed to address the specific needs and challenges faced by the community.
The program explored range of vocational skills, including tailoring and fashion design, carpentry and woodwork, electrical installations, and plumbing and sanitation. Participants gained hands-on experience in these areas, learning essential techniques and industry best practices.
In addition to vocational training, the program offered digital literacy workshops. Participants were introduced to computer basics, digital marketing, and basic web design. These skills are essential in today’s digital age and can open up numerous opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship.
To further empower participants, the program also included entrepreneurship and business skills training. Participants learned how to create comprehensive business plans, manage finances effectively, and excel in customer service and sales.
By equipping the youth of Ona-Ara with practical skills and knowledge, the 2020 program aimed to empower them to become self-reliant and contribute to the economic growth of their community.
Event Details
- February 15th - 19th, 2020
- 2pm daily
Facilitators
Ajoke Sijuade
Fashion Designer
Faboro Adebayo
IT Facilitator
Olatunbosun Adeniran
Electrical Engineer
Michael Oyeniyi
Web Developer