Ten Lessons for Talking About Race, Racism, and Racial Justice
This toolkit was developed by The Opportunity Agenda. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS TOOLKIT: As we strive to improve... View Article
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2nd Annual Children and Youth in Care Day Event: Amplifying, Celebrating and Learning From First Voice Advocates With Lived Expertise in Child Welfare
This infographic was created by the Ontario Children’s Advancement Coalition. HERE’S HOW THE CREATORS DESCRIBE THIS INFOGRAPHIC: On May 14,... View Article
The State of the Youth-Led Sector: A Decade Since the “Summer of the Gun”
This report was published by For Youth Initiative and Laidlaw Foundation. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS REPORT: For Youth... View Article
Healing the Hidden Wounds of Racial Trauma
A disproportionate number of children and youth of color fail in school and become trapped in the pipelines of treatment,... View Article
Cultivating (Online) Community for Youth
This infographic was created by YouthREX. HERE’S HOW THE CREATORS DESCRIBE THIS INFOGRAPHIC: This infographic was developed by Clementine Utchay,... View Article
Critical Positive Youth Development: A Framework for Centering Critical Consciousness
While positive youth development (PYD) has proven beneficial in developing youth’s strengths, fomenting youth–adult partnerships, and cultivating leadership, missing from... View Article
Peer Support Facilitator Guide
This toolkit was developed by the Self-Help Resource Centre. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS TOOLKIT: This comprehensive guide will... View Article
The Role of Family Engagement in Creating Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice Systems
This factsheet was developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS FACTSHEET: This brief,... View Article
Ally Bill of Responsibilities
This factsheet was developed by Dr. Lynn Gehl. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THIS FACTSHEET: This factsheet outlines 16 responsibilities... View Article
The “Fragility of Goodness”: Black Parents’ Perspective about Raising Children in Toronto, Winnipeg, and St. John’s of Canada
How does one measure ‘goodness’ when all ethical choices lead to evil outcomes? To answer this question, this essay uses... View Article
Research Snapshot: Canadian Black Children and Youth Face Many Barriers to Accessing Our Mental Healthcare System
This factsheet was developed by the Evidence Exchange Network (EENet). HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS FACTSHEET: This Research Snapshot... View Article
Addressing Inequities in Education: Considerations for Black Children and Youth in the Era of COVID-19
This factsheet was developed by the Society for Research in Child Development. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS FACTSHEET: Data... View Article
Mass Incarceration and Children’s Outcomes
This report was published by the Economic Policy Institute. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS REPORT: As many as one... View Article
Seven Promising Practices for Working with Black Families When a Young Person Becomes Involved in the Criminal Justice System
Our Evidence Briefs outline practices that can be integrated into program design, development, and evaluation. Visit our Good Youth Work Practices section... View Article
The SEAS Toolkit: A Resource for Planning Your On-the-Land Indigenous Youth Programs
This toolkit was developed by Nature United. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS TOOLKIT: This Toolkit was developed by Nature... View Article
Enabling Participation: Research with Young People on Ableism
This infographic was created by cartoonist Toby Morris in collaboration with researchers from the SHORE & Whariki Research Centre. HERE’S... View Article
Land as Our First Teacher
This factsheet was developed by YouthREX. HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS FACTSHEET: When talking about the land as our first... View Article
Ten Curriculum-Based Strategies to Engage in Political Consciousness-Raising with Black Youth
Our Evidence Briefs outline practices that can be integrated into program design, development, and evaluation. Visit our Good Youth Work Practices section... View Article
Seven Key Considerations When Evaluating Programs for Black Youth in Conflict with the Law
Our Evidence Briefs outline practices that can be integrated into program design, development, and evaluation. Visit our Good Youth Work Practices section... View Article
Four Approaches to Promote Protective Factors and Support Positive Identity Formation for Black Youth in Conflict with the Law
Our Evidence Briefs outline practices that can be integrated into program design, development, and evaluation. Visit our Good Youth Work Practices section... View Article