candle making workshops

Service Description

We make high quality scented candles, beeswax candles, coconut bowl candles, clear wax ocean candles. You name it we can candle it. Candle making can be beneficial for youth for several reasons: Therapeutic and creative outlet: Candle making provides a creative and hands-on activity that allows at-risk youth to express themselves artistically. Engaging in a creative process can be therapeutic and help reduce stress and anxiety. It provides an opportunity for self-expression and can serve as a healthy outlet for emotions. Skill development: Candle making involves various skills, such as measuring, mixing, melting, and pouring. By learning these skills, at-risk youth can gain a sense of accomplishment and develop a new hobby or potential vocation. Acquiring practical skills can boost their self-esteem and confidence. Entrepreneurial opportunities: Candle making can introduce at-risk youth to the world of entrepreneurship. They can learn about the process of starting a small business, marketing their products, managing finances, and customer service. This exposure to business concepts can foster a sense of responsibility, independence, and a desire to explore further opportunities. Sense of purpose and achievement: Engaging in candle making allows at-risk youth to set goals, work towards them, and witness tangible outcomes. Completing a candle-making project from start to finish gives them a sense of accomplishment and pride. This sense of purpose and achievement can positively impact their self-worth and motivation. Community engagement and social skills: Candle making can be done individually or in a group setting, fostering social interactions and teamwork. At-risk youth can engage with their peers, mentors, or community members while participating in candle-making workshops or selling their products. This interaction can help develop social skills, improve communication, and create a sense of belonging. Alternative to negative influences: Engaging in candle making provides at-risk youth with a positive and constructive activity, which can help redirect their energy away from negative influences or risky behaviors. It offers a productive and enjoyable way to spend their time and can act as a healthy distraction from negative environments. It's important to note that while candle making can have positive effects, it is typically most effective when integrated into a comprehensive program.