Stronger Together

 
Helping Grade 6-8 Students Understand the Value of Diversity

In today’s global economy, individuals from many different backgrounds work together to achieve common goals.

Stronger Together: Diversity in Action is an exciting program from JA that teaches grade 6-8 students the value of diversity and how it contributes to improving morale, creativity, teamwork and productivity.

 

By participating in this program, students will:
  • Experience the strength of teamwork

  • Participate in exercises that explore a diversity of physical movements

  • Discover the importance of fairness and how to resolve conflict

  • See the benefits of volunteerism first-hand

  • Share their perspectives on the cultural and social challenges they face each day

  • Uncover the important role diversity plays in Canada and in the workplace


By the end of this program, students will understand the role diversity plays in enriching their personal and professional lives. This prepares them to work with diverse teams at school and in the workplace to achieve common goals.

 

Download the Program Sheet

 


Use the links below for more information about getting involved with Stronger Together.

To check program availability, or for more information, contact your local JA office.

Program availability
JA Northern Alberta & Northwest Territories
JA Southern Alberta
JA Manitoba
JA New Brunswick
JA Quebec
 

 

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Our mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.