Comprehensive Youth Development Programs
From STEAM education to mental wellness, our programs are designed to empower youth with the skills, confidence, and support they need to build successful futures.
In this exciting program, students will learn communications, engineering, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and cutting-edge real-world technologies up close and in person. Gaining tangible skills exploring how STEAM components are used to solve real-world problems and create career opportunities across various industries.
Program Features
Facilitated by: Compudopt trainers, educators, college students, and professional community guests
Student Outcomes
- Hands-on technical skills
- Career exploration in STEAM fields
- Real-world problem-solving abilities
- Industry connections and mentorship
The THOROpy program is designed to empower children, build their self-confidence, enhance their beauty and style, and improve their mental health and social skills through interactive learning and fun activities.
Program Features
Student Outcomes
- Increased self-esteem and confidence
- Better mental health awareness
- Improved social interactions
- Creative outlets for expression
The Bridge Program is designed to offer services and resources to students who wish to learn a trade following high school graduation. Through this program, we provide graduates with scholarships for any trade that requires courses and certification fees. Once students have completed the required course, they will have immediate job placement within our team's umbrella of trades for at least one year.
Program Features
Student Outcomes
- Industry-recognized certifications
- Immediate employment opportunities
- Living wage career paths
- Long-term professional mentorship
Art therapy and music therapy programming creating safe spaces for emotional growth and self-awareness. Includes our signature 'Meet at the Mountain' wellness hiking program.
Program Features
Student Outcomes
- Emotional regulation skills
- Stress management techniques
- Community connection and support
- Improved overall well-being
Comprehensive Support Services
Beyond our core programs, we offer a wide range of support services to meet the diverse needs of our youth and families.
- Hands-on STEAM instruction
- Leadership identity building
- Career exploration and workforce readiness
- Partnerships with schools and community organizations
- Support for youth involved in or impacted by the juvenile justice system
- Exposure to career pathways including esports and digital industries
- Social-emotional learning and mentorship
- Community workshops and events
- Scholarship support
- Mental health awareness initiatives
- Family engagement programs
Service Area
Programs have served youth and families across Metro Atlanta, including the MLK (Adamsville) community, through school partnerships, community-based programming, and collaborative initiatives.
Impact Outcomes
- Increased student confidence and engagement
- Improved leadership and communication skills
- Greater access to mental health-centered programming
- Strengthened family and community connections
Looking Ahead
Calvin D. Butts Inc. continues to expand its reach through:
- Sustainable partnerships
- Scalable youth programming
- Expanded STEAM and leadership initiatives
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