Dear SWAG Community,
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Richard A. Gibson as the new Executive Director of Students With A Goal (SWAG). Richard brings a wealth of experience, energy, and a deep commitment to youth empowerment and community development.
His extensive background in education, mentorship, Counseling and program management makes him the perfect leader to guide SWAG into its next chapter of growth and impact.
Richard’s passion for fostering academic excellence and personal growth in students is truly inspiring. He has consistently demonstrated his dedication to helping young people reach their full potential through his various roles in education and community service. We are confident that under his leadership, SWAG will continue to thrive and make a significant difference in the lives of the students we serve.
As the new Executive Director of SWAG, Richard is focused on expanding the organization’s reach and impact, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to achieve their goals. His vision for SWAG includes enhancing program offerings, strengthening community partnerships, and fostering an environment where students feel supported and empowered to succeed.
Richard is guided by the belief that “Purpose is an essential element of you,” a quote by Chadwick Boseman that resonates deeply with his personal and professional philosophy. He is excited to bring this purpose-driven approach to SWAG, leading the organization to new heights and making a lasting impact on the Akron community.
Please join us in welcoming Richard to the SWAG family. We look forward to working together to achieve our shared goal of empowering students to succeed.
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