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Items tagged with: youthengagement
Tag was last used: Nov 13, 2011
 
Express Yourself Express Yourself
 
TIG Blogs
Posted By:  pfogarty
Posted On:  Nov 13, 2011

  Regional Multicultural Youth Council

The Regional Multicultural Youth Council has always been close to my heart.  When I was in high school, I discovered this amazing place and began volunteering my time to plan programs and events for youth, which we fundraised for through hard work.  What drew me to this organization...... [view]

Posted By:  nallison36
Posted On:  Feb 20, 2009

  National Identity Live Chat

On Monday February 23 (this Monday) at 4:30pm Eastern Time (that's 1:30 for people on the west coast, 5:30 for people on the east coast), the Creating Local Connections Canada program of TakingITGlobal is holding a live chat on Canadian National Identity. Guest speakers from coast to coast will...... [view]

Posted By:  andreawilson
Posted On:  Jun 3, 2008

  My First Day

Today is my first day in the TIG Toronto office and I'm floored. For months I've been noticing consistent apathy towards issues among my friends. I study conflict at university, and even in an academic environment that is supposed to attract passionate young people - I have trouble finding many....... [view]

Posted By:  minime-kg
Posted On:  May 23, 2008

  Boys and Girls National Conference

I just spent the morning at the Boys and Girls Club National Conference and wanted to share some highlights. Overall, it was really wonderful to meet many of the boys and girls staff from across Canada and get a better understanding of their priorities and program areas. Emily and I presented...... [view]

Posted By:  Amac
Posted On:  Apr 18, 2008

  UNDP Youth Climate Change Challenge

The United Nations Youth Climate Change Challenge is an interactive competition that aims to inspire and educate young people on the key messages of the 2007 Human Development Report - the United Nations' most comprehensive analysis of current scientific, economic and political thinking about the...... [view]

Posted By:  cwill
Posted On:  Apr 3, 2008

  Green-Street Youth Advisory Committee Call out

Hey Everybody, A very cool opportunity! Are you a super awesome, super engaged and passionate Canadian youth? Do you care about environmental issues and how they relate to social justice around the world? Green Street - a Canadian environmental education organization - and it's Youth...... [view]

Posted By:  Amac
Posted On:  Mar 19, 2008

  Help Create A United Nations Youth Climate Change Publication and Video Project

The United Nations Development Programme’s ( UNDP ) Human Development Report ( HDR ) is probably the most widely read document published by the UN every year. But the reports are not widely read by young people, which is why the UN is inviting young people to make a short, colourful summary...... [view]

Posted By:  Amac
Posted On:  Jan 21, 2008

  Meal Exchange

Meal Exchange is a national student-founded, youth-driven, registered charity organized to address local hunger by mobilizing the talent and passion of students. Since 1993, our programmes have been run on over 50 campuses across Canada and generated over $1.5 million dollars worth of food or...... [view]

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Browse Resources Browse Resources
 
Organizations // Events // Toolkits & Publications

  Grace Educational Foundation

Submitted By:   GraceEducation
Website:  http://www.GraceEducationalFoundation.org
Phone:  613 736 1820
E-mail:  gracefoundation@sympatico.ca
  Vision:   Grace Educational Foundation (GEF) is a registered non-profit organization in Canada, based in Ottawa with regional presence in British Columbia and Newfoundland. The foundation's goal is to help relieve poverty in the......
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  samara

Submitted By:   alexderry
Phone:  416.960.7926
E-mail:  aderry@dal.ca
  Vision:   In 2008, Michael MacMillan and Alison Loat met to discuss the question, "Shouldn't a country as blessed as Canada aspire to greater ambition in how we approach our public policy and public life?" The answer, of course,......
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  Atlantic Council for International Cooperation

Submitted By:   AnnieBP
Website:  http://www.acic-caci.org
Phone:  902-431-2311
E-mail:  admin@acic-caci.org
  Vision:   ACIC is a coalition of individuals, organizations, and institutions working in the Atlantic region, which are committed to achieving global sustainability in a peaceful and healthy environment, with social justice, human......
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Projects

  Youth Engagement Toronto Forum - Building a Community of Practice

Starter:   tamarmeyer
Date Created:  Mar 13, 2008
Country:  Canada
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Description:   Youth Engagement in Ontario: Towards a Community of Practice Forum. The goal of the forum was to share learning, expand networks and explore collaboration for capacity building within youth...
Goals:   Our work is centered on our Youth Voices Process for authentic and meaningful youth engagement: Engage youth in expressions of their lives and communities. Identify issues and themes of importance to young people. Plan projects that address youth concerns and priorities. Act for youth-driven community development and social change. Reflect, Research and Reward achievements and learning. Sustain growth and development of youth-driven initiatives.

  United Nations Development Programe Youth Climate Change Project

Starter:   Amac
Date Created:  Feb 28, 2008
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Description:   The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Human Development Report (HDR) is probably the most widely read document published by the UN every year. But the reports are not widely read by...
Goals:   To involve, educate and empower youth on the issue of Climate Change
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