Initiatives

Eight initiatives. One mission.

Every program Khobar Hub has run or is running, built and led by Shapers.

Active

Majalis & Meet The Leader

Open conversations with the community and the leaders shaping it.

Est. 2017–2018

A recurring forum for open, constructive conversation between community members on the issues that matter to them (Majalis Al Marefa), paired with private mentorship sessions connecting Shapers directly with prominent Saudi leaders (Meet The Leader).

  • · Est. 12 majalis hosted to date
  • · Est. 30 guests per session
  • · Est. 15 leaders hosted via Meet The Leader
Coming soon

Herfah

Hands-on skills and craft for the next generation of makers.

Est. TBD

Placeholder — real description not written yet.

Active

Mudar

Sustainability, one habit at a time.

Est. 2022–2023

Workshops, informative sessions and collaborative action that build a lasting mindset of environmental responsibility across the community.

  • · Launch event: Recycling Superheroes Workshop, Jun 2023
Collaborative

CreateAthon

CSR, reimagined by Shapers.

Est. 2021–2022

A Social Responsibility CreateAthon with Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem), turning corporate social responsibility into youth-built solutions.

  • · Partner: Sipchem
Short-term

Raqami

Digital literacy and tech skills for young minds.

Est. 2019–2021

A month of hands-on robotics workshops for children, delivered in partnership with Our Family.

  • · Partner: Our Family
  • · Format: 1-month workshop series
Collaborative

Mali

Money habits start young.

Est. 2018–2019

With MeemAin, building children's financial literacy and healthier consumption habits from an early age.

  • · Partner: MeemAin
Established

Amwalona

GCC-scale financial literacy.

Est. 2020–2021

A GCC-wide financial literacy program giving families practical planning tools — since adopted into Saudi Arabia's national strategy.

  • · 40,000+ families using its planning tools
  • · 1,500+ university students trained
  • · Recognized by SAMA, 2019
Coming soon

Wellbeing

Making space for balance, health and support.

Est. 2025–2026

Placeholder — real description not written yet.

Active

Jumpstart Your Career

Job-market ready, Vision 2030 ready.

Est. 2018–2019

Resume clinics, mock interviews and guidance preparing young Saudi graduates for AI-era industries and the modern job market.

  • · Resources: bilingual Job Seeker's Roadmap