Independence with Luminous is a no-cost eight-week program. The program focuses on empowering and strengthening our participants within targeted areas of their daily living.
This program is low support and self-guided. The group is geared towards individuals who are further along in their work towards a goal for independence or those who need a refresher on skills already built. The areas of focus throughout the eight weeks is employment readiness, cyber safety, and financial literacy.
Employment Readiness
This topic will focus on building skills to be successful in employment/volunteering opportunities. Participants will have the chance to create/edit a resume, learn about ways to search for employment/volunteering, and apply. Participants will also learn about appropriateness, such as behaviors, handling conflicts, attire, and hygiene in the world.
Cyber Safety
Here, participants will explore how to navigate the technological world in a safe way. With a focus on safety vulnerabilities, scams, and relationship boundaries, participants will get an in-depth understanding of the current technological world.
Financial Literacy
Where participants can learn budgeting. This class will explore how to create, manage, and adjust a budget based on future needs. This class will also touch on budgeting in the community.
Interested?
- Starts May 22, 2025 until July 10, 2025 (8weeks)
- Registration ends April 28th, 2025
- 1124 Finch Ave West
- Small group sizes
For registration and more information: Cassondra cwatkis@lumenus.ca or Leanna lromero@lumenus.ca