Youth Programs - Isuroon
Provides Somali/East African middle and high school students with the tools, knowledge, and skills to be self-sufficient. - Leadership Training: Summer leadership training for students - Mentorship: Provided by Somali/East African college students and graduates over video conferencing platforms. An individualized plan is created to help with academics, college admission, online learning, etc. - Middle School Strive Program: Provides a space in which East African youth can connect to discuss, learn, and get the support needed from their peers and program mentors - Mindfulness Training: Provided to resettled youth to help cope with resettlement and adjustment - Youth Strive Program: Serves recent refugees of Somali and/or East African descent who are in middle and high school to help them navigate post-graduation options - Youth Workshops: Provides short-term workshops regarding professional development that includes creating a resume, cover letter, and interview best practices, and digital literacy that includes cyberbulling, internet security, researching, and professional engagement.
Categories
Last assured
12/02/2024
Physical Address
1103 Burnsville Parkway, Burnsville, MN 55337
Hours
9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Application process
Call; register online for both Strive programs
Fee
Call for information
Eligibility
Open to all Somali/East African middle and high school students
Languages
Somali
Service area
MN
Agency info
Isuroon
A women-led, community-driven organization focused on the well-being of Somali women and their families in Minnesota.