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Jack.org’s a Safe Space for Youth to Learn Mental Health Essentials
For educators struggling with how to teach their students about mental health, Jack.org is a valuable and empowering resource. Adolescence is often a stressful and confusing time of life. As young people transition to adulthood, they are making critical education and career decisions, balancing their busy work, school, and social lives – sometimes putting their...
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#RightHereRightNow: How Climate Change is Disrupting Education
Through Education Cannot Wait’s New Global Campaign, Youth are Connecting Climate Action with Education Action to Build a Better World Make no doubt about it, climate change is disrupting the education of every girl and boy on the planet. But for the children caught in the world’s most pressing humanitarian crises – in places like...
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How Exchanges Have a Powerful Impact on Young Canadians
Experiences Canada’s exchanges offer youth opportunities to explore Canada in ways they never imagined. For young Canadians, building connections and establishing a strong sense of self and of place are essential parts of growing up and of understanding and feeling secure in one’s identity. Connections with their peers, with the places they call home, and...
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Join Us to Improve Girls’ Health and Rights.
Hear from Canadian youth leading a unique campaign raising awareness of girls’ access to health services globally. We are Canadian youth advocates who strongly believe in supporting youth empowerment and women’s and girls’ leadership. We believe that young people have a unique perspective and energy that can be harnessed to bring about positive change. By...
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Overcoming adversity and pursuing your dreams – Q&A with Lina Lecompte
Actress and content creator Lina Lecompte shares life lessons with advice on pursuing goals and managing stress. Lina has starred in Nickelodeon’s Monster High and Lionsgate’s feature film Bullet Proof. Check out Lina Lecompte at instagram.com/lina.lecompte
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How the Weekend Feeding Program Keeps Vulnerable Children Fed
The Salvation Army’s Weekend Feeding Program in Red Deer, Alta., provides vital support to youth and families in need. According to a recent Salvation Army survey, 52 per cent of Canadians faced food insecurity challenges in 2022 (up from 39 per cent during the pandemic) and among those who accessed a food bank in the...
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See Different: A program to bring diversity, equity, and inclusion to young audiences
In today’s world, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are more important than ever before. DEI is about recognizing and valuing differences, promoting fairness, and creating inclusive environments where everyone feels respected and valued, and educating and informing young people on the relevance of DEI is crucial for a better future. The Canadian Centre for Diversity...
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How the Weekend Feeding Program Keeps Children in Priority Communities Fed
The Salvation Army’s Weekend Feeding Program in Red Deer, Alta., provides vital support to youth and families in need. According to a recent Salvation Army survey, 52 per cent of Canadians faced food insecurity challenges in 2022 (up from 39 per cent during the pandemic) and among those who accessed a food bank in the...
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Ready to Take Action? Join the Ever-Growing Youth Advocacy Movement
World Vision is empowering Canadian youth advocates to promote global development and improve the lives of children around the world.
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How Enactus Is Empowering Students to Become Instruments of Change
Danielle’s journey as a student leader isn’t a typical one. As a single mom of two and the sole provider for her family, being a student is just one of Danielle’s many roles. But, despite that, she’s known at Okanagan College for her ability to effect positive change and her determination to make life better...
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