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Life Skills

Empowering Lives through Shared Journeys & Renewed Hope

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Life Skills Classes- 6 Month Transformation Track

Our Life Skills Classes are built to equip, empower, and elevate. Over six powerful months, participants learn the essential tools needed to rebuild their lives from the ground up. Each month focuses on a core area that supports long-term success, stability, and self-worth.

Monthly Focus Areas

  1. Time Management- Taking control of your schedule and your future.
  2. Money Management- Budgeting, saving, and building financial peace.
  3. Stress Management- Learning to cope without breaking.
  4. Communication Skills- Speaking with confidence, listening with purpose.
  5. Employment Readiness- Job searching, interviewing, and workplace.
  6. Conflict Resolution- Handling pressure and people without losing control

These aren’t just classes—they are launchpads to a new life.

Taught by mentors who’ve lived it and made it out, our life skills track helps turn survival into success.

When: Thursday 6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m.

Location: Nannie M. Johnson Community Center, 3129 NE Madison Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603