WHAT IS THE LOCKER ROOM EXPERIENCE?
The Locker Room Experience is a youth leadership initiative that engages high school students in developing skills for personal growth and gaining influence within their school community. Through mentorship, projects, and symposiums, students collaborate with coaches and community leaders to address challenges within their schools, build leadership skills, and foster positive change.
WHY DOES THE LOCKER ROOM EXPERIENCE EXIST?
It exists to provide a supportive environment similar to a sports team’s locker room, where trust and camaraderie are developed, helping young individuals to recognize their potential and steer clear of crime and violence.
WHAT IS THE LOCKER ROOM EXPERIENCE?
WHAT IS THE GOAL OF THE LOCKER ROOM EXPERIENCE?
To create a platform where students can grow as leaders and create a positive influence within their schools. Byfostering relationships and equipping students with the tools, resources, and confidence to address challenges, the program seeks to inspire them to lead with integrity, compassion, and a commitment to shaping a thriving community.
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The Locker Room Experience is a partnership between Love Akron and Akron Public Schools, with the support of GAR Foundation, the City of Akron, SeibertKeck and the University of Akron.
Interested in learning more about The Locker Room Experience and how you and your organization can get involved? Email us at office@loveakron.org!