Our Partnerships
Partnerships provide YouthREX with excellent opportunities to share resources, capacity, and knowledge that can build synergy and amplify our vision.
2017 – Present
Strides Toronto
Strides is Ontario’s lead agency for the Provincial Youth Outreach Worker Program as well as Toronto’s Toronto’s Lead Agency for Children’s Mental Health and System Transformation. Our partnership projects have primarily focused on supporting Youth Outreach Workers across Ontario.
2019 – 2024
Delta Family
Resource Centre
Delta has been providing community programs and services for over 37 years in Northwest Toronto. YouthREX is partnering with Delta to develop and evaluate the Pempamsie Initiative, a program for Black youth who are in contact with the justice system.
2019 – Present
York Region
District School Board
Our partnership includes the development and evaluation of the Connex Youth Mentorship Project, which connects newcomer youth to resources and peer mentors within the YRSDB.
2019 – 2024
Transforming the Field Education Landscape
The project is focused on integrating research and practice in the preparation of the next generation of social workers by developing partnered research training initiatives, both within academia and across the public and not-for-profit sectors, that enhance student research practice knowledge and applied skill development.
2019 – Present
Office of Public
Affairs of the Baha’i Community of Canada
Together, we are facilitating and strengthening a community of discourse and practice relating to the role of young people in society, and creatingthe space for a conversation in the youth sector about the nature and process of youth empowerment.
2017 – Present
Oshkimadizijik inéwin: Youth Voices on Reconciliation
Strides is Ontario’s lead agency for the Provincial Youth Outreach Worker Program as well as Toronto’s Toronto’s Lead Agency for Children’s Mental Health and System Transformation. Our partnership projects have primarily focused on supporting Youth Outreach Workers across Ontario.
2017-2018
Indigenous
Youth Voices
YouthREX partnered with Indigenous Youth Voices to develop A Roadmap to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action #66.
2018
The Youth
in Politics Project
YouthREX partnered with Dr. Nombuso Dlamini, on the Youth in Politics (#YiP) project, an innovative experiential learning project aimed at increasing the civic engagement of high school students using the school board elections in October 2018 as a case study.
Have an idea for an initiative that we can partner on?
Book a 1-on-1 call with a member of our team. Let’s have a conversation and explore how we can work together.