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[cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_size=”48″ font_weight=”500″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”40″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Summer Leadership Programs for Youth Ages 12 to 18[/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h3″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” custom_colors=”true” color=”#434853″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”10″ animation_delay=”0″]The Global Leadership Academy is a transformative summer leadership program for youth, helping teens from around the world to gain the confidence, leadership skills, and global perspective they need to lead change within themselves and their community. Using an award-winning experience-based learning approach, youth are actively engaged in learning through games, challenges, activities, discussions, and reflections that will take them out of their comfort zone, help them gain new skills, and learn more about themselves and their unique skills and passions.[/cmsms_heading]
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[cmsms_button button_link=”https://issuu.com/powerfulyouth/docs/program_guide_py_gla_2025?fr=sNTQ1Mzc4MjE4OTk” button_target=”self” button_text_align=”center” button_font_weight=”100″ button_font_style=”normal” button_padding_hor=”20″ button_bg_color=”#8fbdfa” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon=”cmsms-icon-zoom-in” animation_delay=”0″]View the Program Guide in Fullscreen[/cmsms_button][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row][cmsms_row data_width=”fullwidth” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_color_custom=”true” data_bg_color=”#ffffff” data_padding_top=”0″ data_padding_bottom=”0″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″ data_animation=”fadeInUpBig”]
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[/cmsms_column][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_size=”48″ font_weight=”500″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”40″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Global Leadership Academy Canada (VICTORIA, BC)[/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h3″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” custom_colors=”true” color=”#434853″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Our Canadian summer programs are open to ages 12-18, and are designed to engage local and international students alike, no matter their academic or English level. Hosted on Canada’s beautiful west coast, GLA Canada students will enjoy the incredible natural scenery and a safe, supportive learning environment. [/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row][cmsms_row data_width=”fullwidth” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_color_custom=”true” data_bg_color=”#ddeaf8″ data_padding_top=”20″ data_padding_bottom=”20″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/3″][cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Junior GLA Canada[/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h4″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Using a design thinking approach, youth ages 12-14 take on experiential learning activities and projects in a fun, international environment, with a focus on building creative problem solving skills and emotional intelligence[/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][cmsms_column data_width=”1/3″][cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Senior GLA Canada[/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h4″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Youth ages 15-18 gain leadership experience through exciting and enriching lessons, group challenges, and community service and are supported in planning and presenting their very own changemaking project[/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][cmsms_column data_width=”1/3″][cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Best of BC Tour [ADD-ON PROGRAM][/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h4″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Enjoy an extra week of BC’s top tourism activities after GLA, including lots of time enjoying the great outdoors![/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row][cmsms_row data_width=”fullwidth” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_color_custom=”true” data_bg_color=”#ffffff” data_padding_top=”25″ data_padding_bottom=”0″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_button button_link=”https://powerfulyouth.com/global-leadership-academy-canada/” button_target=”self” button_text_align=”center” button_font_weight=”100″ button_font_style=”normal” button_padding_hor=”20″ button_bg_color=”#ed1b24″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” animation_delay=”0″]Learn more about GLA Canada[/cmsms_button]
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[cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_size=”48″ font_weight=”500″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Global Leadership Academy UK (BURY ST EDMUNDS, ENGLAND)[/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h3″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Our summer programs in England are held in the beautiful countryside near Cambridge. Open to youth ages 14-18 from around the world, the program combines experiential leadership learning both on and off campus with visits to castles, famous universities, and more![/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row][cmsms_row data_width=”fullwidth” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_color_custom=”true” data_bg_color=”#eeeeee” data_padding_top=”30″ data_padding_bottom=”30″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/2″][cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]GLA UK[/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h4″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Youth ages 14-18 gain leadership experience through exciting and enriching lessons, group challenges, and community service and are supported in planning and presenting their very own changemaking project[/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][cmsms_column data_width=”1/2″][cmsms_heading type=”h1″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Best of England Tour [Add-on program][/cmsms_heading][cmsms_heading type=”h4″ font_weight=”400″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” target=”self” margin_top=”15″ margin_bottom=”0″ animation_delay=”0″]Join us for an extra week exploring England after your two-week leadership academy concludes, including three exciting nights in London![/cmsms_heading][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row][cmsms_row data_width=”fullwidth” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_color_custom=”true” data_bg_color=”#ffffff” data_padding_top=”25″ data_padding_bottom=”0″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_button button_link=”https://powerfulyouth.com/global-leadership-academy-uk/” button_target=”self” button_text_align=”center” button_font_weight=”100″ button_font_style=”normal” button_padding_hor=”20″ button_bg_color=”#ed1b24″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” animation_delay=”0″]Learn more about GLA UK[/cmsms_button][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row]