Lotus NextGen: Youth Leadership & Career Development Experience
About this Event
Your Next Move Starts Here.
Join The Lotus Foundation and Lawrence Hall for a FREE youth leadership and career development experience designed to help young people build confidence, explore career pathways, develop leadership skills, and connect with professionals who can help them succeed.
Youth will experience:
- Leadership Development
- Career Exploration
- Resume Support
- Workforce Readiness
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Interactive Breakout Sessions
- Career Panel Discussion
- Free Lunch
- Free Swag
Featuring Special Guest:
Dr. Obari Cartman
Community Psychologist & Renowned Speaker
This event is open to youth ages 14–18.
Space is limited.
Agenda
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Registration, Networking & Icebreaker
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Welcome & Opening Session
Xavia Jones, Founder & CEO
The Lotus Foundation Inc.
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Keynote Presentation
Dr. Obari Cartman
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Lunch & Career Panel
Featuring professionals from workforce development, business, and community leadership.
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Breakout Sessions + Resume Review Clinic
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
My Next 90 Days Action Plan
1:50 PM – 2:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Group Photo
Breakout Session Descriptions
Career Launch Lab
Perfect for youth preparing for jobs, internships, or future employment.
Participants will:
- Build or improve a resume
- Practice professional introductions
- Learn interview tips
- Develop workplace readiness skills
Find Your Path
For youth still exploring their future.
Participants will:
- Discover strengths and interests
- Explore career options
- Set personal goals
- Create a roadmap for success
Entrepreneur & Creator Lab
For future business owners and content creators.
Participants will:
- Learn the basics of entrepreneurship
- Explore personal branding
- Discuss social media and business
- Develop a business or creative idea
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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