Be A Blessing

New Program Initiative Alert: Be A Blessing Space To Create Workshop

The Space To Create Workshop is an interactive, arts-based experience designed to foster positive peer relationships and increase student engagement during summer learning.

The inaugural Space To Create Workshop will be Hosted at GVPLA on Thursday, July 9th 10am-12pm. The workshop blends creativity, reflection, mentorship, and mindset development in a meaningful, hands-on format.

Program Details:

• Participants: 60 students (GVPLA Summer Learning)
• Duration: 120 minutes
• Facilitator: Local artist Nikki Blaine
• Experience: Hands-on creative workshop

Each student will receive a customizable item—such as a sweatshirt

Students will create personalized designs that reflect self identity, confidence, and positive mindset themes.

Impact & Outcomes:

• Encourages positive peer relationships
• Increases positive academic engagement
• Builds confidence, resilience, and self-expression
• Provides a meaningful, take-home creation