Recognize for Real is a youth organization that was founded in 2005. The program runs for 6 weeks and takes place at Monsignor Fraser and serves the surrounding community that is classified as a high-risk neighborhood.
The program focuses on making positive strides in the community through leadership and sport initiatives, as well as encouraging participants and staff to become “REAL” (Respect Everyone and Life) individuals. The programs seek to provide youth with an enjoyable experience, positive role models and a foundation of life skills that will be beneficial in overcoming any challenge.
The Focus on Youth staff act as mentors who are able to relate to the youth, as well as bringing positive influences and leadership. The students are from within the community, and take pride in knowing that they can guide the kids down the right path.
Summary
Organization: Recognize for Real (Monsignor Fraser, 45 Norfinch Ave.)
Dates/Times: July 2nd to August 9th
Contact Info: clayton.thomas27@yahoo.ca, 647-8237325
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