Youth Engagement

Please note that as of June 2009, the Foundation is no longer considering grant proposals for the global citizenship programme. For more information, please contact Natasha Sawh at natasha(a)gordonfn.org
Programme Highlights
The following initiatives have been supported through the Global Citizenship programme’s youth engagement grants. For a complete list of Global Citizenship grants approved in 2008, please see our most recent annual report.
- Occupation:
Change the World
- an e-book resulting from a research study by DreamNow. - Canadian
Crossroads International (and the VCA coalition)
- Global Citizens for Change: Evaluation project report. - A
Catalyst for Engaging Community College Students in Global Citizenship
Initiatives
- a World University Services of Canada (WUSC) project report. - Bridging
Divides: Inclusive Learning Models
- a project of Schools Without Borders. - Youth
Challenge International - The Volunteer Action Network
- a summary of lessons learned. - HIV/AIDS - A Guide to Action - a project of TakingITGlobal.
- Alberta Youth in the World - a project of Change for Children Association.
- Global Citizenship Conference Initiative - a project of McMaster University.
- Engaging Youth in International Justice in Canada - a project of Canadian Centre for International Justice.
- The War Child Canada Youth Opinion Poll - a project of War Child Canada.
- Civiblog links Canadians and other global civil society workers - an initiative of The Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto.
An archive of the background and context for the Foundation’s work with youth-driven initiatives can be found here.
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