Empowering youth through connection and resilience

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Empowering youth through connection and resilience

Brittany's role as a Road Team Leader involves inspiring not only her team but the youth they engage with, helping them understand that their lives matter, that they have purpose and that they belong...Read more.

Featuring: Brittany Gillespie, Road Team Leader at LiveDifferent.

Written by: Elissa Grohne, Director of Community Engagement at LiveDifferent.

 

OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

  • Join LiveDifferent's gap-year Academy. This (paid) program is open to young people who have graduated high school.
  • Experiences Canada's Youth Exchange program to discover Canada, make friends, and explore new communities. 
  • Are you a someone with lived experience of the child welfare system? Do you run your own business? Children's Aid Foundation is launching a youth-led business directory! Learn how to promote your business.
 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING 

  • Empowering Youth for the Jobs of Today and Tomorrow. Join RBC Future Launch for a free webinar series beginning September 2024.

Get Involved with NACY!

  • #NACYNetwork Monthly Meetings are a chance to connect to others in the sector! Agenda's are member driven an provide opportunities to exchange knowledge, ask questions, discuss relevant topics and strengthen our community. Register for our June meeting. 
  • Let us know what matters most to your organization and the young people you serve! We are building out our policy strategy. Contact Laura to learn more about how to get involved.
  • Stories from our Frontline Workers. Help us spread the word about the incredible impact our sectors Frontline Workers have on the lives of young people. Contact Parul to learn more.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Lululemon Centre for Social Impact Here to Be Grant applications are open! Grant supports grassroots organizations looking to disrupt inequity in wellbeing through movement, mindfulness and advocacy.
  • HelpingHands, ChangeMakers Micro Grant Program is available for Canadians aged 15-29,  looking to make a difference in their community.
  • Werklund Foundation Program Grants available to existing program that demonstrated success in meeting the needs of young people. Deadline June 28th, 2024.

PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Are you a BGC Canada Club? Sign up to be part of Club Day! Fill out activation form to join in the celebrations. 

  • The Hearing Unheard Moments (HUM) creates safer spaces for real dialogue on polarizing topics. Contact Students Commission of Canada for more information.

Do you have something to share with the #NACYNetwork?

Contact Parul at communications@nacy.ca to learn about how NACY is working to amplify the work of our members.

 
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