Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn Interview Practice, with a learning target of "How to present your accomplishments to an interviewer and create a personal disclosure statement. Get experience interviewing… Read More »AVCF Class Session #12: Interview Practice

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn Time Management. This module shows how to approach our day to day life in a way that fuels our goals. The sign up period… Read More »AVCF Class Session #13: Time Management

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn Budgeting & Expense Costs. Creating and sticking to a budget is essential to achieving post release goals and participants will learn the ins and… Read More »AVCF Class Session #14: Budgeting and Expenses

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn about Community Resources. Participants will hear about community organizations that can assist them throughout the reentry process. All volunteers must sign up by March… Read More »AVCF Class Session #15: Community Resources

This second milestone highlights how participants have learned about their strengths, while stretching their areas of growth. Resumes, cover letters, and Breakthrough statements have been composed, and participants have created goals for their future. During the mocks, participants are given the opportunity to practice the skills they have learned by presenting their Breakthrough statement, getting… Read More »AVCF Mock Interviews

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will get an introduction to Practicing Entrepreneurship. Specifically, how entrepreneurship is not just starting a business—it is a different way of thinking All volunteers must sign… Read More »AVCF Class Session #17: Practicing Entrepreneurship

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn how to developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset. All volunteers must sign up by April 21, 2023.  

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn about Sectors as a Source of Opportunities, and understand sectors and the role they play in entrepreneurship, then identify opportunities. All volunteers must sign up… Read More »AVCF Class Session #19: Sectors as a Source of Opportunities

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn about Creating and Identifying Opportunities. Some opportunities are out there, and it is our job to recognize the gaps and needs and develop products/services… Read More »AVCF Class Session #20: Creating and Identifying Opportunities

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn about Creating and Recognizing Opportunities with Social Entrepreneurship. They will explore the role social entrepreneurship plays in society, how social entrepreneurship can solve wicked… Read More »AVCF Class Session #21: Creating and Identifying Opportunities with Social Entrepreneurship

Our in-facility program welcomes community members to volunteer as mentors. These mentors assist the in-class learning process by providing feedback, encouragement, and real-life experience. In this Class Session, participants will learn about Creating and Recognizing Opportunities within Sectors and the opportunities within them. All volunteers must sign up by May 26, 2023.  

In this third milestone event, participants have wrapped up the topics of Character Development, Job Readiness, and Reentry Planning to begin 16-weeks of curriculum on the Entrepreneurial Mindset. Prior to this event, participants learn the basics of business ideation and present their favorite business idea to a series of volunteers who serve a pitching coaches.… Read More »AVCF Business Pitch Bootcamp