Don’t Forget Giving Tuesday
Most people know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday … now we celebrate GivingTuesday, a global movement for giving and volunteering. A day to forget about shopping and gift-getting, a day to remember people and giving back to our communities. On Tuesday, November 28, 2017, our goal is to raise $1,300 – the average amount of money it […]
What does civic engagement mean? Lessons from young Canadians
Join Youth and MPs to Kick Off #YouthInOffice and Partake in Instagram #KindComments Canadian Launch
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada and Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada will host the fourth annual YOUth In Office: Job Shadowing Day on Parliament Hill on November 7, to give youth a chance to learn about working in a political environment, see democracy in action, and become more engaged Canadian citizens. The event will […]
Healthy Relationships Build Healthy Minds
Every mentor hopes to inspire someone to achieve more, but it is difficult for a young person to dream when they are struggling with mental health issues. It is our responsibility as adults, guardians, and/or youth-serving professionals, to understand and appreciate the context in which youth live every day. For far too many young people […]