https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=4609936&GUID=FEDB3944-010E-4131-B96C-B2648B853F67Legistar15https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=4609936&GUID=FEDB3944-010E-4131-B96C-B2648B853F67FEDB3944-010E-4131-B96C-B2648B853F67-2021-06-07-17-02-12Title: PRESENTATION BY SHAK’S WORLD CONCERNING A PROGRAM FOR THE DELIVERY OF BASKETBALL AND OFF-COURT MENTORSHIP PROGRAMMING Shak Edwards, Founder of Shak’s World provided a presentation concerning a community program that developed to empower youth to stay humble and kind through the delivery of basketball and an off-court mentorship program. Ms. Edwards discussed slides concerning the following topics: · Shak’s World Mission Statement to address youth mental health through sports mentorship and community; · Their program principles being “Respect, Integrity, Discipline and Accountability”; · The background of the founder of Shak’s World, Shak Edwards; · Why Shak’s World was developed; · Shak’s World community engagement plan and collaboration efforts with local organizations and business; · The past initiatives and program impacts on youth; · The current programming goals and potential programming ideas for the Shak’s World Community Centre; and · The financial plans and organization sustainability associated to Shak’s World. Members of Council asked a number of questiMon, 07 Jun 2021 17:02:12 GMT