Track 1 · Ages 14–18

RISE Youth

4-Week Daily Summer Leadership Program · Worcester, Massachusetts
Program Flyer

Transform. Empower. Lead.

RISE Youth — Transform, Empower, Lead. Leadership & Empowerment Program flyer.
RISE Youth cohort in workshop
The Program

A summer that can change a trajectory.

Four weeks. Monday through Friday. 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Worcester high schoolers spend the summer building character, mastering money, and learning to lead — alongside college mentors and professional coaches.

  • 📅 Starts July 2027
  • ⏰ Mon–Fri · 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • 🎓 Cohort size: 30 students
Apply to RISE Youth
Week-by-Week Curriculum

What you'll learn.

Week 1

Identity, Character & Foundations

Who Am I workshop · goal-setting · character & integrity · mental health 101 · communication foundations · golf intro · professional dress · purpose & faith · tennis intro · budgeting · banking & credit 101 · journaling lab

Week 2

Leadership & Civic Engagement

Public speaking · law enforcement dialogue · constitutional rights · service project · entrepreneurship · personal branding · etiquette dinner · faith & calling · tennis & golf clinics

Week 3

Career & Wealth Building

Resume & LinkedIn lab · mock interviews · investing 101 · credit deep dive · careers panel · networking practicum · professional wardrobe · sports leadership

Week 4

Capstone & Showcase

Final projects · peer leadership · graduation week · annual tournament · capstone showcase · family graduation ceremony

RISE Youth Leadership Certificate — awarded at the Capstone Family Graduation Ceremony.

Apply for Summer 2027