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Interested in requesting an Evidence Brief or developing a Logic Model or an Evaluation Plan, including support with data collection or analysis?

How to apply? Fill out a simple online application, and we'll get back to you within 3 business days.
Who should apply? Youth-serving organizations or initiatives in Ontario.
What is the cost? $0! Our evaluation supports are free.
How will we work together? It is customized so we start where you are. Check out our service pledge.
Not sure what support you need? Book a 1-on-1 call with a member of our team to discuss any of our free Customized Evaluation Supports.
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Mental Health First Aid for Adults: Supporting Youth
YouthREX is excited to offer this 10 hour course developed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada. YouthREX will cover the full costs for 25 – 30 youth workers to complete the course in-person and the full costs for another 25 – 30 youth workers to complete the course in two live virtual sessions.
In-Person Course in Toronto:
October 26, 2023, 9AM to 5PM
Applications Open:
September 18 — October 11, 2023
Click here for more info including eligibility and how to apply →
Using Spreadsheets in Program Evaluation
FREE Online Certificate Open Year-Round
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2) Get Immediate Access
3) Learn and Engage
Learn how to manage, analyze, and visualize quantitative data to effectively share your evaluation findings with stakeholders!
Successful completion of all four lessons and three assignments entitles you to a Certificate of Completion from YouthREX, York University.
Program Evaluation for Youth Wellbeing
FREE Online Certificate Open Year-Round
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2) Get Immediate Access
3) Learn and Engage
Expand your knowledge of the main concepts, approaches, and best practices relevant to conducting evaluation of youth sector programs and initiatives.
Successful completion of all four modules and one assignment entitles you to a Certificate of Completion from YouthREX, York University.
Visioning Transformative Youth Work:
Collaborative Design Day
Thank you for joining us for the Collaborative Design Day featuring Dr. Tania de St. Croix! We delved deep into the joys, challenges, and tensions of youth work. Through the power of storytelling and design thinking, we collectively crafted a vision for creative and viable forms of transformative practice.

This event was hosted by YouthREX in collaboration with the York Research Chair in Youth & Contexts of Inequity.
RESEARCH PROJECT
The Ontario Youth Sector Compass
The Ontario Youth Sector Compass is a research project focused on understanding the experiences of young people and youth workers in Ontario.
