November 2, 2024
Aspiring engineers are encouraged to apply! Made possible by the support of Bowen Engineering and in partnership with Purdue University IDEAS Learning Community, participants take a hands-on learning approach to engineering concepts and complete a group project.
June 26, 2023
Brought to you by the collaboration of CLD and Cummins, this event is designed to empower high school students and provide them with a unique opportunity to explore the world of HBCUs.
February – December 2024
This Leadership Speaker Series will focus on the Principles for Success and how each principle aligns with their professional life and careers.
CLD High School Shadow Exprience Register The event is the “CLD High School Shadow Experience.” It is a free event …
January 11 – March 21, 2025 | 11 weekly sessions
Partnering with the Kelley School of Business, local human resource leaders and educators will engage, instruct, lead, and prepare CLD students to be successful in the workforce.
Saturday, April 9th & April 20th 2024
This once-a-year opportunity allows select student leaders who have expressed a career interest in business or finance to engage in a series of related workshops.
May 28 – June 22, 2024 | 2 sessions for 4 weeks
Students and parents gain knowledge from collegiate guest speakers and current college students about proper planning and campus life. Program culminates in a college tour.
September 18 – October 12, 2024 | 2 sessions for 4 weeks
Students and parents gain knowledge from collegiate guest speakers and current college students about proper planning and campus life. Program culminates in a college tour.
June 13, 2024
Cummins Inc., a global power technology leader, is offering CLD alumni an opportunity to learn about the company. Join us and meet with Cummins executive leaders to continue our new CLD Pipeline Program through the Cummins-CLD Senior Leadership Speaker Series.
October 19, 2024
During this one-day experience, participants learn from CLD’s college partners about outside scholarships, how to apply for financial aid, and more. Senior graduates of the Self-Discovery and College Prep program receive formal CLD scholarship applications.
September 4, 2024
During this one-day experience, participants learn from CLD’s Private High School Partners. This is REQUIRED for all students who are interested in a private high school scholarship.
Thursday, October 26th
With the IU Bowen CLD Business Initiative, students and supportive adults learn about academic, professional, and social opportunities in the business field through the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Bloomington.
July 20 – September 7 | 8 weekly sessions
During this exciting journey of self-discovery, elementary-age youth learn effective communication skills, successful study habits, and leadership behaviors.
February 19, 2024
This three-phase opportunity introduces 11th and 12th graders to career possibilities at Eli Lilly and Company through workshops, tours, and networking that ends with possible internship and job opportunities.
This parent program covers issues that impact today’s youth with a series of meetings, activities, and peer-to-peer networking.
March 4 – April 26, 2025 | 8 weekly sessions
During this eight-week program, girls strengthen their self-esteem, identify positive friendships and relationships, develop a healthy body image, embrace educational values, and create life-long achievement goals.
September 24 – November 16, 2024 | 8 weekly sessions
During this eight-week program, girls strengthen their self-esteem, identify positive friendships and relationships, develop a healthy body image, embrace educational values, and create life-long achievement goals.
Oct. 7 – Dec. 9, 2024
During this eight-week program, girls strengthen their self-esteem, identify positive friendships and relationships, develop a healthy body image, embrace educational values, and create life-long achievement goals.
Date TBD
During this eight-week program, girls strengthen their self-esteem, identify positive friendships and relationships, develop a healthy body image, embrace educational values, and create life-long achievement goals.
September 5th – October 24th, 2023
During this eight-week program, girls strengthen their self-esteem, identify positive friendships and relationships, develop a healthy body image, embrace educational values, and create life-long achievement goals.
March 7 – May 9, 2023
During this eight-week program, girls strengthen their self-esteem, identify positive friendships and relationships, develop a healthy body image, embrace educational values, and create life-long achievement goals.
April 6th- May 11 | 6 weekly sessions
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
October 16 – December 4, 2024 | 6 weekly sessions
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
April 3 – May 22, 2023
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
October 5 – November 9, 2024 | 6 weekly sessions
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
April 5 – May 10, 2025 | 6 weekly sessions
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
September 5th – October 10th, 2023
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
March 7 – April 25, 2023
During six weekly sessions, young men will learn the significance of being a responsible male, defusing challenging pressures, setting high academic and career goals, working collaboratively, and communicating effectively.
August 6 & August 10, 2024
In partnership with Purdue University, CLD’s Purdue Agriculture Initiative provides students and supportive adults with the opportunity to engage in hands-on projects, learn more about the agriculture industry, tour Purdue’s campus, and experience the School of Agriculture program.
January 30th-March 6th | 6 weekly sessions
Thanks to our partnership with Eskenazi Health, youth receive firsthand knowledge about the diverse careers in the medical field and an inside perspective from medical professionals.
April 30, 2024
This day of celebration will include a presentation from 21st Century Scholars, assistance with completing ScholarTrack requirements, and networking opportunities with more than 5 of our college partners
July 8 – August 12, 2024 | 6 weekly sessions
This program provides students with valuable insight, test-taking strategies, and practical training on improving math and written scores.
October 21 – November 25, 2024 | 6 weekly sessions
This program provides students with valuable insight, test-taking strategies, and practical training on improving math and written scores.
September 9 – December 7, 2024 | 13 weekly sessions
In this rigorous and life-changing experience, participants discover how to achieve their personal, educational, and career goals. Self-Discovery/Career Exploration Project (SD/CE) is prerequisite for other exciting opportunities including becoming a CLD scholar.
January 27 – April 26, 2025 | 13 weekly sessions
In this rigorous and life-changing experience, participants discover how to achieve their personal, educational, and career goals. Self-Discovery/Career Exploration Project (SD/CE) is prerequisite for other exciting opportunities including becoming a CLD scholar.
June 1 – June 22, 2024 | 4 weekly sessions
Success Prep is an in-depth high school readiness program exclusively for students entering 9th grade and their supportive adults that culminates in a college tour.
September 21 – October 12, 2024 | 4 weekly sessions
Success Prep is an in-depth high school readiness program exclusively for students entering 8th or 9th grade and their supportive adults that culminates in a college tour.
June 12 – July 06, 2023
CLD’s workshop series covers topics reflecting student success and the academic journey. Workshops are free. Attendance at all workshops is not required. Register today and refer a friend!
CLD’s workshop series covers topics reflecting student success and the academic journey. Workshops are free. Attendance at all workshops is not required. Register today and refer a friend!
July 10, 2024
CLD’s Lunch & Learn. Register today and refer a friend!
June 12 – July 17, 2024
CLD’s workshop series covers topics reflecting student success and the academic journey. Workshops are free. Attendance at all workshops is not required. Register today and refer a friend!
"We are committed to inspiring young people to
maximize their abilities." Dennis Bland, President & Facilitator
