Skills Enrichment & Mentorship Program

NWOCO Skills Enrichment and Mentorship Program Description

Program Name:
NWOCO Skills Enrichment and Mentorship Program

Program Overview:
Northwest Ohio Community Outreach (NWOCO) provides free skills enrichment and life mentorship opportunities for individuals seeking personal growth, leadership development, and community engagement.

The program focuses on exposing participants to practical life skills, basic workplace concepts, technology literacy, and personal development opportunities through a faith-centered, service-based approach.

NWOCO is not a school, a licensed vocational institution, or a certification provider.
All activities are offered for personal enrichment only and are provided at no cost to participants.

🔹 Instruction/Coaching Focus Areas :

✅ Life Skills Development

• Personal responsibility

• Basic budgeting concepts

• Time management

• Professional communication skills

✅ Workplace Readiness Enrichment

• Safe tool handling basics (non-certification level)

• Introduction to basic trades concepts (plumbing, electrical, carpentry basics)

• Workplace ethics and leadership principles

• Teamwork and basic job site etiquette

✅ Technology Literacy Support

• Basic computer skills (email, document creation, safe browsing)

• Introduction to common software (Microsoft Office, Google Docs)

✅ Faith-Based Life Mentorship

• Leadership development rooted in Christian values

• Personal resilience coaching

• Community service project participation

✅ Community Outreach and Service Learning

• Volunteer opportunities in local service events

• Hands-on participation in community projects through NWOCO and St. Joseph Commons