The Minority Cannabis Academy is Back! Enrollment for Cohort 4 Opens September 18th 2024
Prepare to embark on your cannabis journey with the Minority Cannabis Academy this Fall. MCA is extremely thrilled to announce that classes are officially BACK in session starting this October!
Beginning on September 18th at 9:00AM, enrollment for MCA will be open to both New Jersey & New York residents. Attendees can expect to go through an 8-week, in-person training program that focuses on key cannabis industry skills such as budtending, horticulture, extraction, and entrepreneurship
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To ensure every application gets reviewed, enrollment for MCA will close on September 25th at 5:00PM. After final reviews and scoring, all Cohort 4 attendees can expect an EMAIL on September 30th with further details on their acceptance.
Finally, the first day of MCA classes will begin on October 7th 2024!
For more information, questions and concerns, please reach out info@minoritycannabisacademy.org
Background on MCA:
Co-Founders of MCA Brendon Robinson (L) & Stanley Okoro (R)
The Minority Cannabis Academy (MCA), based in Jersey City, New Jersey, is a Black-owned non-profit organization dedicated to providing education and workforce development opportunities for minorities and individuals from disenfranchised communities disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs.
Co-founded by Brendon Robinson and Stanley Okoro, MCA offers an 8-week, in-person training program that focuses on key cannabis industry skills such as budtending, horticulture, extraction, and entrepreneurship. The goal of the Academy is to equip students with practical, hands-on experience and job placement support, preparing them for careers in New Jersey’s growing cannabis industry.
MCA works closely with local dispensaries and corporate partners to provide scholarships for its students, ensuring the program remains accessible to those who need it most. In addition to workforce training, MCA is committed to advocating for social equity in the cannabis sector.
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