If you’ve received a bicycle from Youth en Route at one of our giveaways, you’ve probably picked up a copy of our information booklet. We created this as a guidebook for new riders so that everything they would need to know about cycling in Calgary is available to them in one tangible resource. Let’s explore…
Youth en Route was thrilled with the participation in the ABC—Anything But Cars—Challenge. The ABC Challenge pitted schools against one another in a friendly competition meant to encourage kids to use any method of transport that does not involve cars to get to school. The Challenge impacts schools by promoting alternative, environmentally friendly, and social…
Youth en Route is happy to welcome young students to our team—especially during our spring cycling season. This year, we’re excited to introduce our Canada Summer Job Students; Reese and Georgia. Let’s meet Reese Reese is a student at Mount Royal University, where she finished her third year in marketing and data analytics. Reese is…
We are looking for a communications, journalism or PR student work with our Youth en Route team for the summer. Come make a difference and empower youth! We’ll provide an opportunity to do pretty much everything and anything! From social media, to WordPress, one job and you’ll learn some amazing skills and build a portfolio….
On February 3, Youth en Route board members and partners celebrated the wrap of our fiscal year-end at our Annual General Meeting. Despite the cold night, warmth and optimism reigned as the group heard of the many accomplishments of the Youth en Route team. YER programs reached close to 1300 students at 23 schools over…
by Executive Director: Laura Shutiak Our tiny organization continues to do big things in our city. We are on a mission to empower youth with the skills and equipment to get around independently. We know that with some education, and a good used bike and helmet, youth are empowered to explore their city, connect to…
