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Students With A Goal (SWAG) is an innovative Out-of-School Time Academic Mentoring Program located in Akron's Summit Lake Community Center, dedicated to empowering students by providing the resources and support they need to reach their academic goals and develop essential leadership skills. Founded in 2013, SWAG fosters a sense of purpose in students, helping them grow into successful leaders within their community. The program runs Monday through Thursday, offering a structured daily routine that includes recreational activities, academic tutoring, family-style meals, and experiential learning opportunities with community leaders. SWAG also enriches student engagement through monthly incentive trips, reinforcing the program's commitment to creating a nurturing and motivating environment for youth. Generated from the website

DAP has been a catalyst for enhancing the Downtown environment. Serving its primary customer – Downtown spenders – Downtown Akron Partnership supports existing community programs, while also developing new, innovative programs designed to create interest in and to attract people to Downtown Akron.