Shoot For Peace: Class of 2026 Photography Program

The Shoot For Peace Photography Program will offer full-time studio access and workshops to a passionate group of youth. Participants will delve into the fundamentals of photography and videography, gaining hands-on experience with photography tools and equipment such as lighting equipment and Adobe software, guided by experienced instructors. The program also features exciting excursions, inspiring guest speakers, and various activities. There is no cost to participate, as all necessary resources, including cameras, will be provided. The culmination of the program will be a public photography exhibit where participants will showcase their outstanding work to the community.

Duration: January – June 2026 (TBC). Format: In‑person, Toronto cohort. Program Features:

• Full‑time studio access
• Photography & videography workshops
• Hands‑on training with cameras, lighting equipment, Adobe software
• Excursions and guest speakers
• Public photography exhibit at program’s end Mission: Community healing through art, empowering youth storytellers. Commitment: Applicants must be available full‑time and dedicated to completing the program.

• Youth aged 16–25
• Enthusiastic about photography/videography (all experience levels welcome)
• Committed to full program participation
• Willing to showcase work at public exhibit