threadHOURS® at TouchPoint - Ongoing

Every Wednesday | 3-6 pm
Location: TouchPoint: 3201 Tioga Parkway, Suite P, Baltimore, MD 21215

About:
Join us each month to strengthen relationships and explore post-high school pathways. Get in-person Thread family planning & support.

Who should attend?
Open to all Thread young people and volunteers looking to think about post high school plans.

How do I support?

Sign up to volunteer for specific roles here. Volunteers are always welcome to join but if you like having a job or a role we always need help with some recurring functions.

What will we do?

May 6︱RSVP HERE 

• Programming Provided:
  • Kennedy Krieger Life Skills: This three-part series equips young people with the tools to build healthy, respectful relationships, strengthen social-emotional intelligence, and navigate professional interactions with confidence. Through interactive sessions on boundaries, communication, and customer service and interviewing skills, participants will develop both personal and workplace readiness.
  • Bmore Fresh: Amber Royal is coming to talk about food access. This programming will be paired with our typical bi-weekly grocery distribution.
  • Makerspace Tour: Young people will have the opportunity to participate in a 90-minute workshop in The Village's own Makerspace, where they will get to learn how to use key tools and create something.
  • Your Vote Matters: No Boundaries Coalition will be at Thread to teach young people about their voting rights and how to participate in local elections. This is a great opportunity for youth to learn, ask questions, and get empowered to make their voices heard. Presented by Javey Adams

May 13︱RSVP HERE

• Programming Provided:
  • M&T Bank: Join M&T Bank and learn the essential skills to manage your money with confidence. This beginner-friendly workshop will cover budgeting, saving, understanding credit, and making smart financial decisions in everyday life. They will also assist in opening bank accounts on site. 
  • Makerspace Tour: Young people will have the opportunity to participate in a 90-minute workshop in The Village's own Makerspace, where they will get to learn how to use key tools and create something.

May 20︱RSVP HERE

• Programming Provided:
  • Thread Adulting Bootcamp: Thread’s Adulting Bootcamp is a dynamic, hands-on event designed to equip young people with essential independent living skills as they navigate the transition to adulthood. Through interactive workshops, real-life simulations, and guided discussions, participants will explore topics like budgeting, cooking, time management, renting an apartment, and accessing healthcare.

May 27︱RSVP HERE

• Programming Provided:
  • Financial Education: Thread will host Josseline Rauda for a conversation around managing your money and paying yourself first to build a strong foundation for your financial future.