Student Mental Health and Wellness Conference
2024-02-19 08:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
The EJS Project was selected to provide a workshop during the 2024 Student Mental Health & Wellness Conference. Our workshop will be about Building Self Worth and Nurturing Confidence: Using Youth Voice to Guide and Influence Programming. 5 students, Program Coordinator Aarif Khan, and our partner, licensed mental health counselor, Darius Murray, will be conducting this workshop and showing our school professionals what we have done to combat the youth mental health crisis.

Pulte Family Foundation Tutoring Saturdays
2024-02-24 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-03-09 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-04-13 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-04-27 09:00 - 11:00
The E1T1 (Each 1 Teach 1) Pulte Family Foundation Tutoring Saturdays program has steadily become one of our most popular programs amongst our tutors, students, and parents. We host tutoring sessions every other Saturday during the school year, and every week during the summer. Students are able to receive 1-1 homework help, SAT/ACT prep, and lessons catered to what students are struggling with. This takes place at our partners space over at Space of Mind: 102 N Swinton Ave, Delray Beach FL 33444

EMBODI Conference
2024-02-24 09:00 - 13:00
The young men of the EJS Project have been invited to attend the EMBODI Conference hosted by the South Palm Beach County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Our young men will attend this conference planning to learn more about character development, career readiness, and civic engagement.

2024-03-08 16:30 - 18:00
Led by EJS Student Rodney ‘Nino’ Brown, the inaugural Stay Clean: Teen Hygiene 101 event was hosted by the EJS Project. Rodney identified hygiene as a prevalent issue among his peers both at school and within the EJS community. Collaborating with the EJS staff, he initiated an educational event focused on imparting comprehensive hygiene knowledge to students. Rodney was supported by Daniel Studdard, a Behavioral Therapist, and Daniela Quinn, a Delray Beach Police Lieutenant, as they engaged with our students on the importance of hygiene. Each student had the opportunity to receive a complimentary hygiene kit containing all the essential items for maintaining personal cleanliness.

Toastmasters Program
2024-03-09 12:00 - 14:00, 2024-03-16 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-03-30 12:00 - 14:00
Thanks to our generous supporters from the Seta Family, we were able to have 14 students go through the Toastmasters Program. Our students are now able to learn about Public Speaking from the professionals who do it nationally, and follow a framework to improve their public speaking skills.

St.Patrick's Day Parade
2024-03-16 12:00 - 14:00
The EJS Project will be walking in the Delray Beach St.Patrick’s Day Parade where staff, students, board members, & volunteers will be joining us. If you’d like to join us in the parade please email aarif.khan@ejsproject.org

Spring Break
2024-03-18 00:00 - 2024-04-22 00:00
Spring Break: Our students are out of school for spring break!

Delray Beach Ocean Rescue Open House
2024-03-20 09:00 - 12:00
Dive into Fun at the Delray Beach Ocean Rescue Open House! Join us for a splashing good time at Anchor Park (340 S. Ocean Blvd) and Delray Beach South 5 Lifeguard Tower on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, from 9 am until 12 pm. Our EJS Students will be volunteering at this event and helping the Delray Beach Ocean Rescue provide a welcoming environment for their open house!

Crown Cleaning Project (Beach Cleanup)
2024-03-26 16:00 - 19:00
As part of Neighbors Helping Neighbors, we partnered up with Beach Keepers Inc to conduct monthly community clean-ups with our students!

Young Legislators Program Visit with City of Delray Beach Deputy Mayor Rob Long
2024-04-02 16:00 - 18:00
The Young Legislators program allows students to learn the inner workings of state government and the legislative process. The Young Legislators members will meet regularly to discuss issues important to their communities, share ideas on youth-related issues, and explore the possibilities of a career in public service. This program presents a hands-on opportunity for current and incoming high school students in the Palm Beach County area to learn about and experience the legislative process.

Family Night
2024-04-09 18:00 - 19:30
The EJS Project will be hosting a Family Night every quarter to help foster a more vibrant community with all of our EJS Family. This is an opportunity for parents to learn more about what their children do at EJS, highlight accomplishments such as GPA improvements, community service hours completed, and so much more. We will have fun activities, host meaningful presentations aimed to benefit our parents at EJS, and have dinner together as a community!

Teen Career Readiness Resume Writing Workshop
2024-04-18 17:00 - 18:30, 2024-04-19 09:00 - 11:00
The program gives students the skills to succeed in the workplace and in life through various workshops led by professionals in the workforce. Students who complete this program can participate in our “Purpose Pays Program” (a paid Internship). The Resume Writing workshop will be led by Tennile Decoste!

Delray Beach Concours D'Elegance
2024-04-20 12:00 - 17:00, 2024-04-21 12:00 - 17:00
The EJS Project will be in the heart of Downtown Delray to celebrate 120 years of Automotive Archeology & inspire the next generation of Classic Caretakers while giving back to local First Responder & Youth Nonprofits! We will be serving as volunteers during this event, if interested in volunteering please contact aarif.khan@ejsproject.org.

Teen Career Readiness Interview Skills Workshop
2024-04-26 17:00 - 18:30, 2024-04-27 12:00 - 14:00
The program gives students the skills to succeed in the workplace and in life through various workshops led by professionals in the workforce. Students who complete this program can participate in our “Purpose Pays Program” (a paid Internship). The Interview Skills workshop will be led by Tennile Decoste!

9 T H A N N U A L W A L K A G A I N S T V I O L E N C E A N D H A T E
2024-06-01 09:00 - 11:30

V I L L A G E N O N P R O F I T & F A M I L Y F U N D A Y
2024-06-01 12:00 - 16:00
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2024-06-03 09:00 - 16:00
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P U R P O S E P A Y S
2024-06-03 11:00 - 13:00
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P U R P O S E P A Y S
2024-06-04 09:00 - 16:00

P U R P O S E P A Y S
2024-06-04 12:30 - 14:00
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PURPOSE PAYS
2024-06-05 09:00 - 16:00

PURPOSE PAYS
2024-06-05 10:00 - 11:30
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