OUR MISSION
To educate, equip, and empower youth in Peel Region with the necessary skills and capacity that will result in personal success through workshop training, mentorship, and positive youth relationships.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to build community and youth engagement in Peel Region and uplift youth to define and obtain success for themselves.
Racialized male youth face many societal barriers. These barriers can cause youth to grow in isolation, without guidance and support.
S.W.A.G recognizes these challenge and strives to create a safe space for mentorship, creative dialogue, and skill development.
Each young person defines success for themselves. It is our goal to promote success, community
development and positive adult-youth relationships through youth engagement and mentorship.
Equip
Build capacity of youth through workshop facilitation and training.
Engage
Empower youth to actively participate within their community.
Mentor
Foster meaningful positive youth-adult and peer-peer relationships.
The S.W.A.G program is a very good program to have in your community. It is a good program because it teaches you a lot about the future and how to be a good role model in life.
S.W.A.G Youth participant
Success is earned not given
Our Partners
Peel S.W.A.G is a development program geared towards racialized male youth in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
SWAG program is important to the community because it helps youth build confidence to be successful.
S.W.A.G Youth participant