What is it? Formerly called Active Citizens Social Enterprise, Active Citizens is a social leadership training programme designed to help young social innovators develop the soft skills required to better understand and address the needs of their communities, through the lens of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
What will you do?
- Attend a three-day workshop with a diverse group of change-makers in your community
- Build your network and learn from peers, experienced facilitators and local experts and community leaders
- Boost your leadership skills, expand your network, and learn how to take an entrepreneurial approach to solving your community’s most pressing challenges
- Have the chance to showcase your social action project at the Youth Innovation Summit in Ottawa in March, 2019.
Who is it for? Motivated, open-minded young people, aged 18-35, who are interested in developing or improving their leadership skills and tackling a social and/or environmental issue in their communities. There is no cost to attend. Please help us spread the word and forward to your networks!
Want to join us in Toronto? Click here and complete this form by November 12, 2018.
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