What will you achieve by the end of this program?
With our youth leadership program, Progress Peel wants to have its students significantly improve their self confidence, leadership capability, and skill set. We want our students to have the best possible resume as they move on to their post secondary studies and/or career.
At the end of five years in our program, each Progress Peel student will complete the following achievements assuming they participate fully in all aspects of the program:
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Hike the entire Bruce Trail - approximately 900 km from end to end
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Receive at least 30 Bruce Trail badges
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More than 100 volunteer hours
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First Aid certification
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Safe food handling certification
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Trained in search and rescue techniques
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Learn how to do project management
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Learn, develop, practice, and implement leadership skills
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Become competent in radio procedure
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Understand how municipal government works and how to run campaigns to educate people about important issues
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Participate in numerous campaigns to improve the communities in which we live
Progress Peel students are able to track their progress towards rank improvements and other important milestones within the program using the Google Classroom interface.