Youth Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/youth/ Arts, Culture and Lifestyle from Calgary Wed, 05 Jun 2024 20:01:10 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://calgaryguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cropped-CalgaryGuardian_Logo_FaviconApp-32x32.jpg Youth Archives - Calgary Guardian https://calgaryguardian.com/tag/youth/ 32 32 Charitable Choices: Michelle Hodgins of Youth Central https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-youth-central/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 06:33:28 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=22479 Youth Central is a charity in Calgary focused on empowering youth through leadership and volunteer programs. They engage over 2,200 youth annually in various volunteer activities, contributing to community development and addressing challenges faced by [...]

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]]> Tropicana: Unpeeling Consumer Culture with Juan Ortiz-Apuy https://calgaryguardian.com/tropicana-juan-ortiz-apuy/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:55:47 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=21039 On January 19, the Esker Foundation opened its doors to an exhibition that casts a critical eye on the modern consumer society and advertising aimed at children. The youth exhibition, titled Tropicana, is specially designed [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Ciara Brady of the Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-alberta-adolescent-recovery-centre/ Tue, 26 Dec 2023 06:33:29 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=20506 The Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre (AARC), provides the necessary care for youth and young adults aged 12-21 navigating the challenges of substance abuse. AARC stands as a highly regarded, research-backed program, dedicated to supporting individuals [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Hailey Allegro of Cornerstone Youth Centre https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-cornerstone-youth-centre/ Tue, 21 Jun 2022 06:33:20 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=15064 Cornerstone Youth Centre is a charitable organization that designs and implements programs four times a week to teach youth between grades 6 and 9 life skills, which are based upon the 40 Developmental Assets. We [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Christopher Primeau, Chief Executive Officer at Impact Society https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-impact-society/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 06:33:14 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=14732 The Impact Society aims to provide programs that move youth of all backgrounds from at-risk to at-potential by building their strengths, resilience, and decision-making skills. We spoke Chief Executive Officer at Impact Society, Christopher Primeau, [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Empower Boys with Next Gen Men https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-next-gen-men/ Tue, 03 Nov 2020 08:30:12 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=9842 Our future is comprised of our youth, so it is vital to help create a culture for them to better express themselves and feel comfortable with who they are. This week we spoke to Jake Stika, [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Making Change Possible with The Doorway https://calgaryguardian.com/calgary-charity-the-doorway/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 08:30:13 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=9083 As the youth are our future, it is important to provide them the supports necessary to excel. This week we spoke to Jennifer Stacey, Executive Director of the Doorway, about how her organization is providing [...]

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]]> Charitable Choices: Bernie’s Buddies https://calgaryguardian.com/bernies-buddies/ Tue, 11 Feb 2020 08:30:36 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=7364 Our Charitable Choices feature this week is on Bernie’s Buddies. Formed in 2015, Bernie’s Buddies use a furry friend, Brisk, as an alternative resource for helping children and youth grieve with the loss of someone [...]

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]]> GOT Parks? We Sure Do! https://calgaryguardian.com/got-parks-sure/ Wed, 07 Jan 2015 21:42:50 +0000 https://calgaryguardian.com/?p=140 Canada is home to 44 national parks, 167 national historic sites, 4 marine conservation areas, and thousands of provincial and territorial parks that encompass more than one million square kilometres.  Yet with all that space [...]

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