WSCCI Blog
Supporting Young Minds Through Social-Emotional Learning
At The LeaderShop, we recognize the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) and the concept of "third spaces"—environments outside of home and school where young people can thrive. Our diverse programs are designed to alleviate stress, foster resilience, and nurture an attitude of altruism among youth of all ages.
Through our after-school programs, Middle School Leadership Program, and High School Leadership Program, we empower students to build confidence and develop essential life skills while centering service to our community. Additionally, our Mentoring Program and summer camp create supportive spaces for youth to connect and grow.
By raising awareness about these opportunities, we aim to cultivate a community energized by service and responsibility. Together, we can help young people navigate their emotions, build lasting relationships, and become engaged citizens. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our youth!
visit: The LeaderShop
Amerald Wheatley-Johnson | Director of Development
The LeaderShop
4903 Willow Springs Road | La Grange, IL 60525
708.579.5898 (ext. 103) direct |
ameraldwj@theleadershop.org