DAL Candle Making Legacy Program

Project Title: Candle Making Program for

Senior Citizens

Overview: This 5-month program aims to empower senior citizens by

teaching them sustainable candle making techniques.

The program will operate on a "paying it forward" model, ensuring its

longevity beyond the initial residency period.

Implementation:

• Training Sessions: One group of 10 senior citizens will participate

in a weekly training session for four weeks. Each session will be

three hours long, conducted two days a week every four weeks for

5 months.

• Knowledge Transfer: The goal is to recruit at least three

participants from each group to become future instructors for the

next round of sessions.

• Creative Expression: Participants will not only learn product-

making skills but also be encourage to collaborate and engage their

creativity in designing labels, creating a logo, developing a slogan,

and devising a marketing plan for a DAL Legacy Product Brand.

 

Legacy Program:

• Inspiration: The program draws inspiration from the Girl Scouts

Cookie program, aiming to create a sustainable legacy for senior

citizens.

• Skill Development: Participants will gain valuable skills in

product creation, entrepreneurship, and community engagement.

• Wisdom Sharing: The program provides a platform for senior

citizens to share their wisdom, knowledge, and experience with

others.