Building Leadership and Listening Skills: A Powerful Team-Building Experience
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Richard Gibson
- Sep 20
- 1 min
Positive Affirmation Painting Workshop " I AM"
At SWAG, we are thrilled to announce our first community leader collaboration of the year with the talented Cleveland artist and Kent...
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Richard Gibson
- Sep 13
- 1 min
A New Journey Begins
Today marked a significant day for us at SWAG as we welcomed our students to the first day of the program. Coming off the heels of our...
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Richard Gibson
- Aug 22
- 2 min
Thank You for Your Continued Support of SWAG's Mission
At Students With A Goal (SWAG), we are deeply grateful for the unwavering support we have received from our community over the years....
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Richard Gibson
- Aug 22
- 1 min
Welcoming The New Executive Director
Dear SWAG Community, We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Richard A. Gibson as the new Executive Director of Students With A...
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Richard Gibson
- Jul 17
- 1 min
Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers and Community for Your Support!
We are thrilled to share some fantastic news with our Adventure Camp family and community! Thanks to the unwavering support of our...
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Richard Gibson
- Jul 17
- 1 min
Adventure Camp Kicks Off Sneaker Design and Building Workshop!
This week, Adventure Camp students stepped into the exciting world of sneaker design and building! Our latest workshop introduced campers...
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Richard Gibson
- Jul 15
- 2 min
Adventure Camp Kicks Off Week 2
As we dive into the second week of Adventure Camp, the excitement and enthusiasm among our campers are palpable. This week, our focus is...
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Richard Gibson
- Jul 11
- 2 min
Adventure Camp's First Exploration Trip to House Three Thirty and the LeBron James Museum
This summer, Adventure Camp embarked on an unforgettable journey, marking our first exploration trip to House Three Thirty and the LeBron...
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Jun 5
- 3 min
Bridging the Gap: SWAG Students Volunteering at Haven of Rest
At Students With A Goal (SWAG), we are committed to developing well-rounded individuals who excel academically and contribute positively...
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Richard Gibson
- Nov 9, 2023
- 2 min
Students With A Goal: Poetry in Motion
Today, our students embarked on a journey of self-expression and creativity. Poetry, with its unique ability to capture emotions and...
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Oct 6, 2023
- 3 min
Creating Responsible Citizens: SWAG Hosts Nurse Michelle Thomas for CPR Education
At Students With A Goal (SWAG), we believe that every moment is an opportunity to learn. That's why we're always looking for ways to...
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Sep 22, 2023
- 2 min
The Power of Exploration: A Journey to Virginia Kendall Ledges
Exploration sparks curiosity and broadens horizons. Our trek to Virginia Kendall Ledges was more than a hike
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Sep 20, 2023
- 2 min
Empowering Success Through SMART Goals: The SWAG Way
In every journey, the first step is often the most critical, and for many of our students at Students With A Goal (SWAG), setting that...
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Sep 19, 2023
- 2 min
Students With A Goal: Inspiring Academic Potential, One College Presentation at a Time
MNVU inspired our students to raise their GPA. The visit highlighted the importance of academic diligence and potential scholarship
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Mar 9, 2023
- 1 min
Success Through Cooperation: How SWAG Proved That Teamwork Is Key
Last night at Students With A Goal (SWAG), the students had to find creative ways to work together to complete a seemingly easy task.
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Feb 23, 2023
- 1 min
SWAG Students Reaching for Their Goals at the University of Akron
By Howard M. Harris, Jr. Today, Students With A Goal (SWAG) had a memorable day at the University of Akron. The students visited the Roo...
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Jan 15, 2023
- 3 min
Embracing Tolerance and Understanding through Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Legacy
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an inspirational leader who left a lasting legacy of peace, justice, and love. His commitment to...
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Howard Harris Jr.
- Jan 7, 2023
- 2 min
Protecting Our Kids From Smartphone Addiction
As parents, it’s our job to keep our children safe. We all know the risks of having a phone in the wrong hands, but did you know that...
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Cathy Leuenberger
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
Welcoming Students to SWAG on 9/28/2021
Students With A Goal (SWAG) is beginning our 2021-2022 program year on September 28th . The staff worked hard last year to adapt to the...
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Program Hours: 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Office: 330-794-5412
Email: office@swagakron.org
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390 W. Crosier St.
Akron, OH 44311
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