MEDIA KIT

All the information you need to share what we do and help us spread the word about Youth Action Now.


WHO ARE WE?

Youth Action Now is a diverse, dynamic group aiming to unleash young people’s power. Started in 2018 by former MP the late Paul Dewar, we’re committed to building a just, inclusive, and sustainable world. Through our grants, we provide mentorship, resources and support to youth-led, grassroots initiatives in the Ottawa-Gatineau area.

CONTACT:

Managing Director: Julia - admin@youthactionnow.ca

LOGO

For use, if you’re a grant recipient, sponsor, supporter, or media representative.
Download the logo by right-clicking and choosing “Save Link As” or “Save Image As”:

Bilingual Youth Action Now LARGE Transparent Background PDF
Bilingual Youth Action Now Logo SMALL Transparent Background PNG

HOW TO USE:

  • Download our logo for use on:

    • Posters

    • Flyers

    • Social Media

  • You can include it under the label “sponsors.”

  • Using one of our pre-made posts below, you can post it directly to your event page with a direct link to our website or Facebook / Instagram page.

  • You can share it on your blog and website, linking directly to our website: www.youthactionnow.ca

  • You can post it as a Tweet - tagging us @youthactionnow.ca

  • You can print and post it during your event - or save paper and project it on the wall in a slideshow of all your sponsors.

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH IT:

  • Don’t alter the colour, shape or look of the logo. You can resize it, but don’t skew or change the perspective

  • Don’t use it to promote any hateful or hurtful message -- sexist, racist, homophobic -- or anything violent in any way.

FOR GRANT RECIPIENTS:

SOCIAL MEDIA:

Tag us on all platforms - Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @youthactionnow

Hashtags: #YouthActionNow #YouthInOttawa #StartUpNow #YouthActivists #YoungLeaders

We love to know what you’re doing with the grant money so that we can share your achievements, events and initiatives! It’s not required, but we’d love it if you give us a quick shout-out!

Example posts you can use and tag us in.

“Thank you, @youthactionnow, for being part of our growth! With your funding, we were able to  ____.”

“A big shout out to @youthactionnow. With help from a Start-Up Now (or Momentum) grant, our group was able to _______.”

“Thanks to our supporters @youthactionnow, we were able to get  ______________” It’s been so helpful to get funds from @youthactionnow! We tapped their support for ____ and  ____.”

“If you’re a youth group under 24, consider applying for a grant from @youthactionnow! We did, and it helped us to _________.”