Youth En Route recently partnered with the Calgary Region Airshed Zone, an organisation dedicated to monitoring and managing air quality in Calgary and surrounding regions. In collaboration with other organizations and communities, CRAZ tracks and analyses air quality to enforce and develop strategies against air pollution. Their vision is to have air quality that is…
Meet Youth en Route’s first employee! Thanks to Canada Summer Jobs, Youth en Route has been able to hire a communications assistant. Meet Valeriya Mynak! Val is a third-year student at the University of Calgary, doing a double major in communications and international relations. You’ll see Val around the city, often in her Youth en…
We’re on the hunt for an awesome student or recent graduate to join our team for the summer. You’ll help us tell our stories. A WordPress guru, you’ll also have the eye to take great photos, edit some videos and create engaging social media posts. Boost your professional portfolio, learn from experienced staff and directors…
Very often, non-profit organizations find success because of unlikely partnerships. Youth en Route’s work with the Great Forest Lawn Senior’s Center is one of those special alliances. Together, we are celebrating a huge milestone this month– delivering our 200th bike. Merv Graham, who organizes the crew, called the Bike Shed, reached out to Youth en…
Can you spare a few hours per month to improve active transportation opportunities for youth in our province? Do you want to help an emerging non-profit thrive and build a Calgary-made, dynamic organization? Are you ready to share your skills and experience and join a group of passionate and engaging people working towards healthier, greener…
One year. That’s how long Youth en Route, a Calgary-based non-profit has been around. As we look to celebrate our incorporation date anniversary, we are looking back at all that we’ve accomplished. Youth en Route formed after a successful pilot project at one Calgary high school. Founder Laura Shutiak realized creating a new organization allowed…
