Programs, Clubs & Academies
Youth Empowerment through Tailored Programs, Clubs and Academies
Programs That Turn Potential Into Possibility
Y-KNOT Inc. creates experiences that help young people discover who they are, develop confidence, build real-world skills, and imagine what is possible. From leadership and financial literacy to technology, etiquette, creative arts and personal development, every Y-KNOT program is designed to move young people from “Why?” to “Y-KNOT?”
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CoverGirl DIVA
A transformative 8-week self-esteem program for young ladies ready to own their confidence, find their voice, and embrace their unique beauty. In Person – October 1st to November 5th 6:33 pm to 7:33 pm
Like My SWAG
“Like My SWAG” is an empowering 8-week self-esteem program designed specifically for young men ready to step into a stronger, more confident version of themselves. In Person – September 30, 2026 to November 4, 2026 6:33 pm to 7:33 pm
Let Your Hands Do the Talking – Sign Language Club
“Let Your Hands Do the Talking” is a 6-week introductory American Sign Language (ASL) course that opens a whole new world of communication. Virtual – October 6th to November 10th 6:43 pm to 8:03 pm
TOPTE Leadership Academy
The TOPTE Leadership Academy is a dynamic, six-week program designed to empower high school students with essential leadership skills and personal development strategies.Virtual – Feb 2 to March 23, 2027 from 6:33 pm to 7:43 pm
Secure The Bag – Financial Literacy Academy
Secure the Bag Financial Literacy Academy, an empowering educational initiative designed exclusively for high school students.Virtual – Feb 3 to March 24, 2027 from 6:33 pm to 7:43 pm
Mind Your Manners – Etiquette Academy
Mind Your Manners Etiquette Academy gives high school students the edge that no classroom can teach. In Person – October 10th to December 5th (Saturday’s) 10:33 am to 11:43 am
Girls Who Code
A FREE hybrid program empowering young girls to explore the exciting world of technology, coding, and computer science — inspiring the next generation of female innovators and tech leaders. Hybrid – October 3rd to November 21st (Saturdays) 10:03 am to 12:03 pm
Mind Your Manners – Etiquette Academy (New Jersey)
Mind Your Manners gives students the edge no classroom can teach — etiquette, communication, and professional presence that open doors.
In Person – October 8th to December 5th (Thursdays) 6:33 pm to 7:43 pm, 1 MLK Jr. Way, Bridgeton, NJ – $125.00
Upcoming Programs
Dates & Time: TBD
CoverGirl DIVA
A confidence-building program that celebrates inner beauty, self-worth, and leadership in young women.
Like My SWAG
“Like My SWAG” is an empowering and transformative 8-week self-esteem program designed specifically for young men eager to cultivate a stronger, more confident sense of self.
Embrace Your Shine
“Embrace Your Shine” is an inclusive and dynamic 8-week self-esteem program, designed to nurture a robust, confident sense of self.
Upcoming Clubs
Dates & Time: TBD
Let Your Hands Do the Talking – Sign Language Club
This inclusive club introduces youth to American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture, promoting communication, empathy, and accessibility.
Second Shot – Photography Club
Are you ready to unlock the world of digital photography? Join us for a captivating 6-week journey where school aged children will delve into the exciting realm of visual storytelling through our Digital Photography Club.
Kings and Queens – Chess Club
The Kings and Queens Chess Club is an inclusive and dynamic 8-week program designed to introduce young enthusiasts aged 8 to 16 to the fascinating world of chess.
Upcoming Academies
Dates & Time: TBD
Mind Your Manners – Etiquette Academy
“Mind Your Manners Etiquette Academy” is an engaging and interactive 8-week program designed exclusively for high school students.
Secure The Bag – Financial Literacy Academy
Secure the Bag Financial Literacy Academy, an empowering educational initiative designed exclusively for high school students.
EmPower Entrepreneurship Academy
The EMPOWER Entrepreneurship Academy is a transformative 6-week program specially crafted to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit within high school students.
TOPTE Leadership Academy
The TOPTE Leadership Academy is a dynamic, eight-week program designed to empower high school students with essential leadership skills and personal development strategies.
