The Emergence PorchThe Emergence Porch
Flagship Program

TEPA

The Emergence Porch Academy

Self-discovery meets purpose. Our flagship academy program empowers young people with self-awareness, values-based leadership, and critical thinking skills to become intentional changemakers.

TEPA leadership workshop

Program Overview

A comprehensive personal development program designed to unlock potential and cultivate purpose-driven leaders.

Self-Discovery

Deep exploration of personal values, strengths, and purpose through guided reflection and assessment tools.

Leadership Development

Values-based leadership training focused on empathy, integrity, and ethical decision-making.

Critical Thinking

Enhanced analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities for complex social challenges.

Program Curriculum

A structured 12-week journey through personal development and leadership excellence.

Weeks 1-3
Foundation: Know Yourself
  • • Personal values assessment and clarification
  • • Strengths and talents identification
  • • Life purpose exploration workshops
  • • Goal setting and vision creation
Weeks 4-6
Development: Lead Yourself
  • • Emotional intelligence and self-regulation
  • • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • • Time management and productivity
  • • Resilience and stress management
Weeks 7-9
Application: Lead Others
  • • Leadership styles and situational leadership
  • • Team building and collaboration
  • • Conflict resolution and negotiation
  • • Mentoring and coaching skills
Weeks 10-12
Impact: Lead Change
  • • Social impact and community engagement
  • • Project planning and implementation
  • • Presentation and public speaking
  • • Capstone project and graduation

Program Details

Duration: 12 weeks (3 months)
Cohort Size: 25-30 participants
Format: Hybrid (Online + In-person)

What's Included:

  • • Weekly interactive workshops and seminars
  • • Personal mentorship and coaching sessions
  • • Peer learning groups and networking
  • • Resource materials and assessment tools
  • • Certificate of completion
  • • Alumni network access

Who Should Apply?

  • • Young people aged 18-30 seeking clarity and purpose
  • • Students and recent graduates
  • • Early career professionals
  • • Aspiring leaders and changemakers
  • • Anyone experiencing career or life transitions

Application Requirements:

  • • Completed application form
  • • Personal statement (500 words)
  • • Two references
  • • Commitment to full program participation

Ready to Discover Your Purpose?

Join the next TEPA cohort and embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and leadership development.