AUB NextStep Program Website 📚💡

The website showcases the various features and offerings of the NextStep program, including specialized courses, employment services, and success stories of students who have benefitted from the program.

Features 🌟

• Dynamic Page Design: Utilized WPBakery Page Builder and Elementor to create visually appealing and functional pages.
• Image Galleries: Integrated Envira Gallery Lite to manage and display images, enhancing the visual appeal of the website.
• Event Management: Implemented the Event Manager and Tickets Selling Plugin for WooCommerce - WpEvently to manage and showcase events, allowing users to view and participate in program-related activities.
• Testimonials: Used the Real Testimonials plugin to display positive feedback from parents, directors, and other stakeholders, highlighting the program's impact.
• Homepage Sliders: Leveraged Slider Revolution to create engaging sliders on the homepage, capturing the essence of the program.
• Team Profiles: Built the "About Us" section using the Team Builder for WPBakery Page Builder, showcasing the dedicated team behind the program.
• Donations and Payments: Integrated WooCommerce to facilitate donations and payment methods, supporting the program financially.
• Security: Enhanced website security using the Wordfence Security plugin to protect user data and ensure a safe browsing experience.
• Job Openings: Added the WP Job Openings plugin to list job vacancies within the program, such as special educators, enabling easy recruitment.

Content highlights include:

• Success Stories: Featured stories of disabled individuals who have secured paid jobs through the program, demonstrating its effectiveness and impact.
• Internships Section: Provided information on internship opportunities where students gain practical experience at various companies and program partners, preparing them for future employment.
• Curriculum and Courses: Detailed the program's curriculum, including courses like Art Therapy, Employment Skills, Daily Living Skills, Functional Math and Money Management, Self-Determination and Interpersonal Skills, and Dance Movement Therapy.
• News and Articles: Regularly updated with news and articles about the program, keeping visitors informed about recent developments and achievements.
• Contact Forms: Created and managed contact forms to facilitate communication between users and the program administration.

Tech Stack 🧰

• PHP Environment: Worked extensively in a PHP environment, adding custom JavaScript and CSS codes to enhance and modify the theme.