LEAD (Leadership, Empowerment, Achieving a Difference) is a City of Calgary certification program that will be offered in Okotoks in winter 2023 for youth in grades 7-12. The program consists of nine learning modules, followed by implementation of a practicum project in areas such as recreation programs, community events and volunteering.
Participants build self-esteem and confidence through learning about leadership, communication, conflict management, problem solving, planning and organizing, personal wellness, leisure education, teamwork and decision making skills, all while meeting new friends and having fun!
At the conclusion of the course, participants will graduate and receive a certificate of completion.