Youth Program

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Staff Positions

  • Youth Coordinator
  • Health Wellness Worker
  • Cultural Facilitator

Position Summaries

  • Responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating programs for youth in the community with the goal of program sustainability
  • Responsible for promoting healthy youth, family and community environments in which youth can thrive through culturally appropriate community based programs that support the physical, emotional, spiritual and mental well-being of the youth
  • Responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of youth oriented prevention and intervention programs using an Anishinaabe approach for the purposes of improving holistic health and well-being

Objectives

  • To increase youth awareness on various educational topics that supports the well-being of Youth
  • To increase Youth participation in community social events
  • To increase Youth participation in sports, recreation and Youth Centre’s activities
  • To implement and develop an Anishinaabe approach to holistic health and well-being
  • To ensure the Youth Program administrative duties are met

Key Priorities

Healthy Relationship WorkshopDrug Prevention Workshop
Teen Pregnancy AwarenessHealth Cooking and Nutrition
Environmental AwarenessInjury Prevention
Career PathSuicide Prevention Workshop
Mental Health AwarenessCrime Prevention
Aboriginal DayFamily Fun Weekend
National Addictions Awareness WeekWinter Carnival
Gim’ma DaySports
Christmas ActivitiesYouth Centre Socials
Dance ClassesSecure Sustainable Funding
March Break ActivitiesScrapbooking
Paint BallArchery Training
Teen DancesLand Based Training
CampingAnishinaabe Art
Talking CirclesYouth and Elder Gatherings
Create Language AwarenessCommunity Drumming
Youth CouncilYouth Centre Administration