Empowering Minds
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Main Contact: scott@empoweringminds.org
Tel: (403) 231-2090
Address: 4500, 400 - 3rd Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB, T2P 4H2
About
Empowering Minds™ is a Calgary based charity that delivers teen empowerment programs to high schools and youth focused organizations.
Region
Alberta South.
Program Description
Launched in 2006, Empowering Minds™ leadership programs have provided over 5,000 teens with world-class leadership experiences. In 2012, to support efforts to engage leaders in the community who are passionate about education, Empowering Minds™ became an independent, public charity.
Empowering Minds™ programs are currently offered to school boards across the province of Alberta and are active in classrooms Calgary wide and Pincher Creek.
Our mission is to provide teens with proven and innovative leadership programs that develop the confidence, motivation, and resilience necessary to thrive in today’s world.
Specialties:
Community education programs
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Empowering Minds™ provides students and leaders the opportunity to:
- build stronger, healthier relationships
- greater self-awareness
- heightened enthusiasm for life and personal goals
- improved social and emotional intelligence
- and increase their public speaking confidence
Areas of Focus
- One to one
- Peer Mentoring
- Group Mentoring
- Cross-age Mentoring
Ages of Mentees
- 11-24
Special Populations
- Aboriginal Children/Youth
- Children/Youth with a Disability
- Girls/Women
- Boys/Men