FORT LAUDERDALE – The YMCA South Florida launched its Profession, School, and Life Readiness (CCL) Summer season Program this month, a transformative six-week initiative designed to empower people ages 13 and up with the important instruments and abilities wanted to thrive academically, professionally and personally.
This expertise will give members possibilities to hitch hands-on workshops. They are going to discover profession paths and be taught skilled abilities. This contains constructing resumes, interview strategies, and time administration. Individuals may also obtain useful mentorship that encourages progress and confidence.
Mr. Harvey was fast to assist by changing into the primary sponsor for this program. He donated $1,500 to assist the trigger. On June 20, he offered the donation to a number of representatives of the YMCA’s CCL program in Fort Lauderdale.
“When Ms. Hughes reached out to me and we sat down so I may perceive her imaginative and prescient for the summer time internship program, I stated rely me in. I’ve been an entrepreneur my complete life so supporting this initiative to show the youngsters in a sensible approach what they must be profitable was a no brainer for me,” stated Victor Harvey a Fort Lauderdale resident.
Mr. Harvey is well-known in the neighborhood. He’s the developer of the Victory Constructing. This constructing will likely be a 14,000 sq. foot leisure advanced. It’s set to start out building within the subsequent few months. The constructing will embrace a distillery, a restaurant, a cigar lounge, and a rooftop lounge. It should even have area for occasions and conferences.
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“As a proud generational resident of the Sistrunk Hall, I’ve devoted my life to empowering the following era to turn into the most effective model of themselves. The CCL program affords members a significant alternative to discover the various potentialities the world holds for them serving to to ignite their passions and equip them with the instruments to thrive as future leaders. To easily say “thanks” to Mr. Harvey doesn’t totally seize the depth of my gratitude. Please know that your assist shouldn’t be solely appreciated it’s transformational. You’re serving to to form brighter futures and uplift the lives of youth inside our group. Your perception in them is a strong funding in what’s doable,” stated Sharon Hughes, Household and Youth Useful resource Director for the YMCA on the L.A. Lee Mizell Center says.
Along with creating on Sistrunk, Mr. Harvey is the proprietor of Victor George Spirits, one of many quickest rising – Black owned spirits firms in the US. His manufacturers embrace Fort Mose bourbon and rye whiskey together with the Victor George Vodka line. These manufacturers may be bought nationwide and at native retailers equivalent to Complete Wine, Primo Liquors and a number of other different retailers in addition to on-line at buyfortmose.com and buyvictorgeorge.com