Education is the heart and soul of EARLY. Digital Connectors curriculum created by One Economy and Start Something curriculum created by the Tiger Woods Foundation and distributed by Target is the foundation of EARLY programming.
Digital Connectors curriculum incorporates an emphasis in technology literacy, critical thinking, problem solving, global awareness, civic engagement and life skills. Modules in principles of leadership, computer technology and networking, financial literacy skills and community asset mapping, engage youth in their community and develop an understanding of their responsibility as a citizen of their community.
Start Something curriculum addresses leadership and being a team player, exploration of interest and potential careers, evolving hopes and dreams into achievable goals, career exploration and research. Start Something was created to address character development, volunteerism and career exploration.
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