Using data from the Canadian National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY), this study examines how and why health outcomes exhibit persistence during the period from childhood to adolescence.  Our […]

This factsheet was created by YouthREX.
The content for this factsheet was taken from Doing Right Together for Black Youth: What We Learned from the Community Engagement Sessions for the Ontario Black Youth A […]

This factsheet was created by YouthREX.
 This factsheet depicts how youth workers can engage with the Stages of Change Framework.
The Stages of Change is part of a broader framework called the Transtheoretical Mod […]

Developed from the report Changing Leaders, Leading Change: A leadership development model for marginalized youth in urban communities by Rebecca Houwer, YouthREX’s Knowledge Exchange Manager
This checklist […]

National and local data tell us that children and youth in rural communities are more likely to live in low socioeconomic conditions. They tend to exhibit less healthy behaviours and are more likely to be i […]

H3 – This is the first paragraph in resources except Research Summaries
H4 – This is the HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS… line
H5 – This is the Research Summaries first Paragraph
H6 – This is the Quotes paragraph

“The Ministry of Children and Youth Services shares YouthREX’s unwavering commitment to the wellbeing of at-risk youth and supports your vision of an Ontario where shared knowledge is transformed into p […]

This month’s theme is Girls Run the World – partly inspired by Beyoncé, because, of course, but also by a few other important things specific to this month!

On December 6, we recognized the National Day o […]

A core value that shapes YouthREX’s work with Ontario’s youth sector is a commitment to exploring meaningful ways to engage youth so that youth voice and experiences drive our research and evaluation pro […]

On Saturday, October 29, YouthREX welcomed over 40 youth sector stakeholders to our Post-Exchange Design Day, hosted in collaboration with the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Youth Opportunity Fund and M […]

Community-based youth programs create a range of positive outcomes, including increased community health, wellbeing, and civic engagement, to name a few.
These programs are often designed […]

YouthREX just completed another run of our professional development certificate for Ontario youth workers: Critical Youth Work: Bridging Theory and Practice. We piloted three cohorts earlier this year and […]

YouthREX recently launched a second Moving the Dial report on access to post-secondary, Bridging Programs: Pathways to Equity in Post-Secondary. In light of this launch, we sat down with Eric Mezin, Di […]