We are excited to announce that we have partnered with the Toronto Youth Equity Strategy (TYES) to deliver a series of crime prevention workshops for youth aged 12 to 17 living in the west-end of the City. Please find the flyer here. Using hip hop and popular culture, More Life (Skills) is series of 8 workshops developed to support youth …
Youth Volunteers Needed– Global Roots Garden
Sankofa is a group of programs designed to support the healthy and positive development of newcomer, out of status, LGBT, racialized and underserved youth ages 13-29. This is done by delivering highly engaging set of programs for and by youth that focus on physical and mental health, the arts and environmental stewardship. In partnership with The Stop Community Food Centre, …
Connect & Explore Youth Networking Event
We have heard it a million times before – when it comes to finding a job or deciding on a career path, networking is key! But, whether you are young or old, networking can feel like quite the endeavor. Where do you start? How do you go about meeting and connecting with professionals willing to share their experience with you? …
Youth March Break Activity – Indoor Rock Climbing with MEC
On Wednesday March 15, 2017, CultureLink Youth programs took 22 youth to Joe Rockhead’s for indoor rock climbing. For many of them, it was their first time and here is what some of them had to say. “This was my first time ever coming rock climbing. I didn’t even know there was such a thing as indoor rock climbing. I …
Helping Students Create a Professional Digital Footprints
The Youth Online Employment Strategy (YOES) is an innovative pre-employment program designed by CultureLink to teach youth ages 15-29 how to market themselves in today’s digital world. Starting in October 2016, YOES has been offering school-based, pre-employment training workshops to help students prepare for today’s competitive job market. Through step-by-step instruction, students in this program learn how to build a professional digital profile …