Prominence NYCBring a program

Empower, Inspire, Transform

Explore exciting, interactive
learning experiences.

Young people can discover what they love—and build the confidence and skills to take it further.

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Program tracks

Where creativity meets
possibility.

Each pathway combines hands-on projects, mentorship, collaboration, and a finished body of work students can be proud to share.

01Crochet · Heat Press · Design

Fashion

Students enter the world of handmade style through crochet and heat-press design, creating personalized fashion that blends comfort with contemporary expression. Participants complete finished work and meet professionals in the field.

  • Crochet techniques
  • Heat-press design
  • Finished fashion projects
02Create · Engineer · Master

Audio Engineering & Beat Production

Students learn the technology and techniques behind professional music production, from building original beats to recording, mixing, and mastering polished audio. The program also introduces careers as producers, engineers, artists, videographers, and managers.

  • Beat production
  • Recording and mastering
  • Producer portfolio
03Budget · Save · Invest

Financial Literacy

Students receive a practical roadmap to financial literacy through lessons in financial psychology, budgeting, credit, savings, investments, debt management, taxes, and goal setting.

  • Budgeting and credit
  • Saving and investing
  • Financial goal setting
04Think · Choose · Grow

Violence Prevention & Cognitive Thinking

Through exercises and real-life scenarios, students learn to think through problems, strengthen self-worth and self-esteem, set goals, and make better decisions. The program also includes resume development and job readiness.

  • Conflict prevention
  • Decision-making skills
  • Resume and job readiness
05Code · Design · Build

Coding & App Development

Through hands-on learning, students explore coding, game design, and application development. They build real projects, strengthen problem-solving skills, and grow as confident creators of technology.

  • Coding fundamentals
  • Game and app design
  • Project-based problem solving
06Blend · Transition · Perform

DJ & Mixing

Students learn essential DJ performance skills, from operating equipment and blending tracks to creating smooth transitions and unique sets. Each participant has the opportunity to create an original mixtape.

  • DJ equipment basics
  • Mixing and transitions
  • Original mixtape
07Lyrics · Melody · Structure

Songwriting & Recording

Students explore melody, harmony, lyrics, structure, and genre through guided exercises, song analysis, and hands-on projects. By the end of the course, they build a portfolio of original songs and the confidence to continue creating.

  • Lyric and melody writing
  • Song structure
  • Original song portfolio
08Fitness · Nutrition · Wellness

Health & Critical Thinking

This interactive program connects fitness, nutrition, and overall well-being through exercise routines, practical nutrition lessons, and meal preparation. Students build healthy habits and explore careers in fitness.

  • Fitness routines
  • Nutrition and meal prep
  • Wellness career pathways
09Plan · Launch · Operate

Young Entrepreneur

Young people learn foundational business skills with active support from their parents. Students explore business types, write a business plan, launch and operate a small business, and learn to read financial statements.

  • Business planning
  • Small-business operations
  • Financial statements
10Technique · Service · Business

Barbershop

Students learn haircutting techniques, styles, tools, and barbershop services before practicing under the supervision of a Master Barber. Participants leave with practical skills and clippers to begin earning income while serving their community.

  • Haircutting techniques
  • Supervised practice
  • Clippers and career readiness
11Frame · Produce · Host

Podcasting: Through the Lens

Students discover what brings a podcast to life, from framing the shot and shaping the production to leading an engaging conversation. The program develops both behind-the-scenes production skills and a confident on-camera voice.

  • Podcast production
  • Camera framing
  • Interview and hosting skills
12Consistency · Care · Character

Mentorship

Each child is connected with a screened, trained mentor in a one-to-one pairing designed to build a meaningful and supportive relationship. Mentors guide students toward personal and academic growth with consistency, care, and character.

  • One-to-one support
  • Personal growth
  • Academic encouragement
13Confidence · Creativity · Academics

Elementary & Middle School Fundamentals

This enrichment program meets students through contemporary interests while strengthening confidence, academic foundations, mindfulness, and mixed-media creativity. Young innovators learn to connect their talents with professionalism and practical money-management skills.

  • Academic confidence
  • Mindfulness and mixed media
  • Professional skill building

Built for your community

Programs that meet
young people where they are.

AFTER-SCHOOL

Multi-week creative learning experiences that build skills, consistency, and belonging.

IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES

Project-based enrichment designed with schools, educators, and student needs in mind.

WORKSHOPS & INTENSIVES

Focused introductions, career days, and special experiences for youth and families.

CUSTOM PARTNERSHIPS

Flexible programming for schools, nonprofits, community groups, and youth-serving organizations.

Prominence NYC mentors leading students in a classroom

More than technical skills

Every track is powered
by mentorship.

Students learn from caring creatives and professionals who model preparation, teamwork, curiosity, and leadership. The goal is not only to complete a project—it is to see a bigger future and know how to move toward it.

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