We are so grateful for our volunteer mentors & speakers, the day would not have been possible without their support! Thank you all for sharing your time, experience & empowering our participants! #EMPOWER18✨
#EMPOWER18 participants tackled problems within the following areas (re: 2017 Living in #Niagara Report):
Environment
Work & Employment
Housing & Shelter
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Health & Wellness
Transportation & Mobility
Crime Safety & Security
Community Belonging
So proud of all that student entrepreneur Daniel, @DGApps_Dev has accomplished this past year! Last year he attended @CanConnectEd, this year he exhibited in Startup Alley! He also joined the @HoloEducate team (#connect2018 Most Promising Startup), @BioLinc#KSE cohort & MORE! 👏
Prom Project Niagara is Apr 21! Sarah Hulme @DSBNAcademy and classmates created this new promo video https://t.co/KZzW7y8clQ . #PPN2018 is a one-day fun and free formal wear extravaganza for EVERYONE graduating from grades 8 and 12!
Interested in Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Technology? @DatathonCanada is hosting a talk on February 15 Brock University! More info here:
https://t.co/XDf7VoQPTu
Gr8 progress 4 Jan 2018. Proud 2b part of such bright minds, talented entrepreneurs, startups & dedicated team-mates bold enough 2 try & make elephants fly! Shout out @ihubNiagara@ORIONNetwork @Spark_Niagara @TownofLincolnON@canconnected@Team_Clickback
https://t.co/h0nAQbnl8d
@MatthewOldridge Absolutely. Information has never been more accessible and with the rise of youth empowerment, it is important to constantly be thinking outside the box. These traits have to be instilled in our students from an early age!