Shawn Mendes' Foundation Co-Launches Global Citizen Academy, Providing $250,000 in Need-Based Scholarships

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Shawn Mendes foundation, The Shawn Mendes Foundation, is doing something wonderful. The 21-year-old aims to “inspire and empower fans and today’s youth to bring positive change in the world and advocate for causes they care about” by partnering with Global Citizen for the Global Citizen Academy. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Shawn Mendes The academy is a “first-of-its kind leadership experience for high school graduates from around the world to learn powerful and practical skills for a lifetime of social impact.” The Academy will feature a “curriculum and high profile speakers focused on a range of social issues including racial justice, climate change, and human rights. SMF will be providing $250,000 in need-based scholarships to