Our Programs and Services
At EverythingTech, we provide hands-on learning and practical experience to underserved youth and families in need. Each program is crafted to empower participants with skills in mechanics, appliance repair, and essential life skills to prepare them for careers and a successful future.
Real-World Automotive Experience
Kickstarting Careers in the Automotive Industry
Through EverythingTech’s hands-on curriculum and personalized instruction, students gain the skills needed for a successful career in automotive repair or related fields. Our comprehensive program covers:
- Automotive Theory and Practical Skills: A balanced curriculum of classroom learning and hands-on workshops.
- Group and Individualized Learning: Tailored instruction to meet each student’s unique needs.
- Career-Readiness: Skills that can be directly applied in automotive industries or aligned careers.
This program combines large and small group sessions, with a focus on the technical expertise required to repair, troubleshoot, and maintain vehicles. EverythingTech’s approach ensures that students build confidence, knowledge, and hands-on experience, paving the way for future professional success.
Science and Mechanical Fundamentals
Laying the Foundation for Technical Expertise
Our Science and Mechanical Fundamentals program provides foundational knowledge and practical skills across various technical disciplines, including:
- Electricity Fundamentals: Understanding electrical concepts and safe practices.
- Multimeter Usage: Training in diagnostic tool use for appliance and automotive repair.
- Wiring Diagrams and Basic Wiring: Reading and creating wiring diagrams for accurate repairs.
- Piping, Tubing, Brazing, and Soldering: Essential skills for HVAC and appliance repair.
- Mechanical Troubleshooting: Techniques for diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Refrigerator Maintenance and Repair: Focused instruction on domestic refrigerator systems.
This program builds essential technical knowledge applicable in a wide range of mechanical and appliance repair careers, equipping students with in-demand skills to meet real-world needs.
Life Skills Training
Preparing for Success Beyond the Classroom
Our Life Skills program is designed to provide students with critical interpersonal, professional, and life management skills essential for navigating real-world scenarios. Life Skills classes take place twice a week and cover areas such as:
- Professional Skills: Job interview techniques, resume writing, and goal setting.
- Health and Wellness: Emphasis on maintaining a balanced lifestyle for personal well-being.
- Understanding Society and Current Events: Encouraging informed citizenship and social awareness.
- Field Trips and Guest Speakers: Engaging activities to broaden perspectives and provide networking opportunities.
- Team-Building Activities: Building cooperation and communication skills essential in the workplace.
By participating in this program, students gain lifelong skills that help them make informed decisions, set personal and professional goals, and succeed in various facets of life.
Appliance Repair and Mechanical Skills
Broadening Knowledge Beyond Automotive Repair
Our Appliance Repair and Mechanical Skills program covers essential skills for a variety of mechanical repair tasks beyond automobiles. This program is designed to prepare students to handle troubleshooting and repairs on common household and commercial machines, including:
- Mechanical Aptitude: Developing soft skills for mechanical work.
- Troubleshooting Techniques: Diagnostic skills for a range of mechanical systems.
- Maintenance and Repair Skills: Training for household appliances, lawn equipment, and commercial machines.
With this training, students can broaden their employment opportunities and apply their skills to different settings, from home repairs to commercial maintenance roles.
Every program at EverythingTech is designed to create pathways for learning, skill development, and independence. Your support as a volunteer, donor, or partner makes it possible for us to offer these life-changing programs to more members of our community.