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GLOCAL Foundation of Canada delivers service placements for young Canadians between the ages of 15-30 in the areas of digital civic engagement (i.e. creative civic engagement initiatives utilizing digital tools) and democratic literacy (i.e. knowledge about and experience in democratic participation in Canada). This program is generously funded by the Canada Service Corps, which is affiliated with the Government of Canada.
Eligibility Criteria
Canadian citizens, permanent residents or refugees aged 15 to 30.
How to Apply
Applications are open from 1 March 2023 onwards.
Project Objectives
The project’s specific objectives are to offer youth participants, including youth from Indigenous and underserved populations, the opportunity to:
What Does A Youth Participant Do in this Program?
Participants are required to complete at least 120 hours of services. Here are some examples of how these hours may be accomplished:
Conduct digital civic engagement service activities of their choosing in the following 6 tracks:
For each track, there will be opportunities to learn from experienced mentors through undertaking tasks and projects. There will also be multiple professional workshops and special events on digital skills, civic engagement, and democratic participation to attend.
All activities and workshops are fully online and can be completed with a flexible schedule.The objective of this program is to promote volunteerism and digital civic engagement. Youth participants are also encouraged to carry out projects relevant to their own communities.
What Does A Youth Participant Gain from Joining the Program?
If you have any further questions about this program, please contact admin@glocalfoundation.ca.
Interested? Click the apply now button below!
Interested in any of these projects? Join our orientation/office hours where you can ask any questions to us face-to-face. Fill out our application form to indicate interest. Alternatively, feel free to email us here!
Inquiries?
Send us an email at info@glocalfoundation.ca and we will get back to you within 1 business days.
Want to know how you can support our mission?
We are always looking to expand our numbers in all parts of Canada and value the members who help make that happen. By joining our team, you can connect with like-minded individuals, gain experience in public engagement, and inspire changes that YOU want to see!
GLOCAL Foundation of Canada
204-78 George St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 0A8
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GLOCAL Foundation of Canada is proud to present its first Annual Celebration of Youth-led Civic Engagement Initiatives on Wednesday, 7 February 2024 in Ottawa. The event will recognize GLOCAL’s 1,000+ volunteers nationwide and the more than 100 youth recipients of micro-grants for their outstanding civic engagement projects.
Join us to facilitate the last-mile delivery of civic knowledge mobilization and engagement to your communities!
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