Programs

Latest Past Events

XIA Academy Open House

Muslim Neighbour Nexus Masjid 3520 Odyssey Drive, Mississauga

Join us at the XIAA Open House during the MNN University & College Day! Get to know XIA Academy, meet our team, and learn more about what we do. This is a great chance to explore how we help youth develop real-world skills in leadership, teamwork, public speaking, and brand management. You’ll be able to ask questions, learn about our sessions and programs, and hear from current XIAA attendees about their experiences. Whether you’re curious about joining XIAA or just exploring new opportunities, our team will be happy to meet you, share insights, and answer your questions. Come see what makes XIA Academy a unique learning experience — we can’t wait to meet you!  

Free

Own a Manufacturing Business (Age 12-18)

Brite Office Spaces (400) 30 Eglinton Avenue West Unit 400, Mississauga

Let’s discover the business side of manufacturing, because you don’t have to be an engineer to start a manufacturign business. This workshop is designed for youth ages twelve to eighteen who are curious about how products are made and how businesses are built. Through guided activities, real-world examples, and interactive discussion, participants will explore the key elements of launching a manufacturing venture, from startup planning and operations to cost strategy and product development. Whether you’ve got an idea or just a spark of interest, this session makes it easy to understand how to turn vision into a business.

$35

Be Creative, Businessize Anything (Age 12-18)

Sewar House 3545 Odyssey Dr., Mississauga

For youth ages twelve to eighteen, this interactive workshop invites participants into a creativity-charged space designed to spark innovation. Surrounded by inspiring objects and guided activities, young minds will explore how everyday ideas can be transformed into real-world business concepts — whether product, production, or service. Perfect for those eager to think differently, collaborate boldly, and discover the entrepreneurial potential hidden in plain sight.

$35