Build Your Future. Heal Your Past. Get Paid While You Learn

Krafty Academy is a 12-month YouthBuild program that combines education, workforce training, and integrated mental health support—all powered by hip-hop culture. Ages 16-24. Earn while you learn. Exit with credentials, cash, and a career.

Our Services

Hands-on trade training paired with hip-hop healing.

Trade Training

Learn skills that pay $13–$35/hr in high-demand trades.

Hip-Hop Healing

Creative workshops that build confidence and resilience.

Legacy Building

Earn credentials and create a path beyond just a job.

Krafty Academy Mentoring

Our dedicated mentors are here to guide and support you on your journey to success. We believe that mentorship plays a crucial role in personal and professional development, and we are committed to providing you with individualized guidance and support.

Welcome to Krafty Academy

Step into a space where personal growth meets hands-on skills—join workshops designed to empower and inspire you every day.

Krafty Academy Personal and Professional Workshops

Our workshops are designed to empower individuals with essential soft skills, life skills, health and wellness, and entrepreneurship training. Join us for engaging and interactive workshops that will help you enhance your abilities and reach your full potential. Here's a glimpse of the diverse workshops we offer:

Soft Skills Training: Develop key soft skills such as communication, teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and time management. Our workshops provide practical tips, hands-on activities, and real-life scenarios to help you master these essential skills that are valued in the workplace and everyday life.

Life Skills Training: Acquire valuable life skills that are essential for personal growth and well-being. From financial literacy and stress management to decision-making and goal setting, our workshops cover a range of life skills that will empower you to navigate challenges, make informed choices, and lead a fulfilling life.

Health and Wellness Workshops: Prioritize your well-being with our health and wellness workshops. Learn about nutrition, fitness, mental health, self-care practices, and holistic approaches to living a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Empower yourself to take charge of your health and well-being with our informative and practical workshops.

Entrepreneurship Workshops: Explore the world of entrepreneurship and unleash your potential as a business owner. Our entrepreneurship workshops cover topics such as business planning, marketing strategies, financial management, and innovation. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur or looking to enhance your business skills, our workshops will provide you with the knowledge and tools to succeed in the competitive business world.

At Krafty Academy, we believe in holistic development that encompasses personal growth, professional success, health and wellness, and entrepreneurial spirit. Our workshops are designed to equip you with a diverse set of skills and knowledge to thrive in all aspects of your life.

Cognitive Skills Development

We believe that developing cognitive skills is essential for success in today's dynamic and fast-paced world. These skills, including critical thinking, creativity, decision-making, and problem-solving, are the building blocks of a resilient and adaptable mind.


Our Cognitive Skills Development program is designed to help you unlock your full intellectual potential and enhance your cognitive abilities. Through a variety of engaging activities, exercises, and challenges, you will develop the skills needed to think critically, generate innovative ideas, make informed decisions, and solve complex problems.

Led by experienced instructors, our program combines theory with practical application, ensuring that you not only understand the concepts but also know how to apply them in real-life situations. We believe that learning should be interactive and enjoyable, and our engaging approach will keep you motivated and excited to learn.

Cognitive skills are not limited to any specific field or profession. They are transferable skills that can be applied in various contexts, whether you're a student, a professional, or an entrepreneur. By developing these skills, you will become a more effective communicator, a better problem-solver, and a more confident decision-maker.

Invest in your cognitive skills development and join us at Krafty Academy. Unlock your intellectual potential, enhance your problem-solving abilities, and become a resilient and adaptable thinker. The future belongs to those who can think critically and creatively - and that future starts with you!

Ready to embark on a journey of self-improvement and skill enhancement? Take the first step towards personal and professional growth by enrolling in our workshops at Krafty Academy. Explore our upcoming workshops, register today, and unlock your potential!

Join us in building a community of lifelong learners, skillful individuals, health-conscious individuals, and aspiring entrepreneurs. Together, let's invest in our holistic development and create a brighter future for ourselves and those around us.