Programs and services

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 Where words come to life. ETAA’s Literary Arts program nurtures creativity and expression through reading, writing, and storytelling. Youth explore poetry, spoken word, journalism, playwriting, and creative writing—building communication skills and confidence in their voices. 

 A hands-on exploration of fabric, design, and culture. Participants learn to create art that weaves together creativity and craftsmanship—from sewing and embroidery to fashion design and costume making. 

 Encouraging imagination through color, texture, and perspective. Youth artists develop their creative voice using a variety of mediums such as drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, and digital design. 

 Connecting creativity to the kitchen. The Culinary Arts program teaches youth about nutrition, teamwork, and self-expression through food. Participants learn to prepare meals, explore international cuisines, and understand the art of presentation. 

  Building confidence through performance. Youth explore movement, music, and theater while learning teamwork, discipline, and emotional expression. The stage becomes a platform for creativity, storytelling, and connection. 

 Where imagination meets action. This track helps young innovators turn ideas into impact by teaching problem-solving, design thinking, and business basics. Youth learn to create, pitch, and launch projects that benefit their communities. 

Teaching the foundations of craftsmanship and problem-solving through real-world skills. Basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and home repair — instilling responsibility, teamwork, and pride in creating something tangible. Expect tool safety courses, small home repair training, and community service build projects.

Encouraging self-expression through professional grooming and beauty services. Learn the basics of hair care, skincare, and styling while understanding the business side of personal services. Hair cutting and styling workshops, skincare and makeup artistry, hygiene and sanitation training. 

 Empowering the body and mind. ETAA promotes physical fitness, mindfulness, and emotional health through engaging athletic and wellness experiences that support holistic development.