Call for projects – Young citizens of impact
Youth citizenship impact is an initiative which offers the opportunity for young people from all over Quebec to go deeper on their engagement path by putting to action projects which positively impacts their communities. You have until October 18th, 2020 at midnight to submit a project.
This call invites young people to organize awareness-raising activities on one of two specific themes: diversity and inclusion or reconciliation with indigenous peoples.
Young people can organize debates, discussion or awareness workshops, meetings with experts, conferences, ideation workshops and much more!
The objectives are:
- Make young people around you more aware on the issues of diversity, inclusion and reconciliation;
- Put young people in contact and encourage the creation of committed networks.
What does living together mean ?
As part of the Jeunes citoyens et citoyennes d’impact project supported by Canadian Heritage, we asked 10 people to share their definition of living together. Here’s the result!
Support and mentorship
Those organizing an activity will receive support from the INM team and it’s collaborators. Exchanges of expertise, as well as technical and financial support will be offered.
Activities organized as part of the Youth citizenship impact project must be completed before March 31, 2021. The youth will be invited to participate in support meetings (4 to 5).
A first information and ideation meeting will take place the week of october 19, 2020.
Submission deadline : You have until october 18, 2020 at midnight to submit your project.
Steering Committee
A steering committee composed of 9 young people will offer it’s support.
Collaborators
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Absolutely. Youth citizenship impact is aimed at young people from all over the province of Quebec.
Personne-ressource
Si vous avez des questions ou si vous souhaitez participer à l’organisation d’une activité dans votre établissement scolaire ou dans votre région,
n’hésitez pas à communiquer avec Sami Ghzala, Chargé de projet.
1 877 934-5999, poste 223
sami.ghzala@inm.qc.ca
