Project Tech Conferences is an organization dedicated to hosting conferences that inform our respective communities about new technologies, as explained by industry leaders. The targeted audience is youth with an interest in learning more about STEM and their related fields. The conferences consist of lectures from industry leaders, workshops that develop skills related to STEM, as well as an opportunity for youth to expand their networks and develop connections to possible future employers.
Read MoreCamps for Children is a student-run organization that provides free and accessible recreational programs for low-income families. With Youth Action Now’s momentum grant, their latest initiative Picnic in a Box, will provide a basket of healthy food and outdoor family activities to promote physical and mental wellness. Each box will contain equipment for family orientated activities and kits will be provided to a minimum of 25 low-income families who are residents of Nepean Housing corporation.
Read MoreTake Up Space is a podcast by former grant recipient Project Agape that will focus on discussions surrounding the experiences of POC youth who are survivors and experts of gender-based violence. Project Agape will be focusing the episodes on the stories of POC survivors in order to educate people on different aspects of rape culture and consent.
Read MoreDisturb the Establishment is an online platform dedicated to teaching young people about social justice and human rights concepts. We focus on the educational aspect of one's activism journey and encourage open discussions about issues that matter to young people.
Read MoreOur initiative is a magazine publishing platform dedicated to uplifting the voices of youth and encouraging our young audience to open their minds to different parts of their identity and interests. This magazine platform will center the voices and solutions from different communities around Canada (and hopefully internationally), specifically giving a creative platform to young minority communities who do not have opportunities to publish groundbreaking articles - BIPOC, LGBTQ2SIA, neurodivergent, Indigenous, religious minorities, people with disabilities etc.
Read MoreThe goal of the newcomer health initiative is to support individuals with their menstrual and sexual health. More specifically, we want to help increase accessibility of such products to newcomers to Canada, whose financial status makes them particularly vulnerable to the consequences of lacking menstrual resources, such as social isolation, school absences, and missing work, as reported by the United Way
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