YOUCAN Youth Services

You’re invited! YOUCAN Youth Services is opening our doors on Sept 10. Explore our new space, meet our team & youth, and see how together we create opportunities for young people to thrive. #YOUCANYEG #PartnersInChange #yegnonprofit

The YOUCAN team had "Ethical Decision Making Training" today! Thank you Sarah Hopkins at Transforming Trauma Counselling Centre for making it so much fun. We all learned so much. @

Yesterday our YOUCAN team was at the Safety Codes council with the @myunitedway chatting about the the work we do. Thanks for having us! #supportingyouth #yegcharity #relentless

So thrilled to welcome the newest EDs & CEOs from @abcheadstart @BGCBigs @YESSorg @YOUCANEdmonton! It's inspiring to see these leaders committed to making a difference in our community. We know these organizations will thrive under their leadership.

ATTENTION Edmonton's social services EDs & CEOs! Join your colleagues for lunch on Oct 4, as we welcome Edmonton's newest EDs & CEOs from @BGCBigs @YESSorg @YOUCANEdmonton @abcheadstart. Register & save your spot: ow.ly/uiL450TBF0M

On this day of #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation, we join Indigenous communities in reflecting on the profound impact of residential schools. We honour survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home. Events in #Edmonton today: tinyurl.com/ycy8hhst

Thank you Autobody & Insurance Adjusters Sports Club for recently inviting YOUCAN to be the featured charity at their annual golf tournament. Chris Schmidt, Director of Fund Development, received a donation of $10,500 to help remove at-risk youth from harms way in our community.

EARN WHILE YOU LEARN! The Road to Work Program is a collaboration between YOUCAN Youth Services and industry leaders in construction, road building, and traffic safety in #Edmonton. ➡️Learn more and apply: youcan.ca/our-work/road-… #yegjobs #construction #roadsafety

Last week YOUCAN Youth Services was privileged to be the featured charity at @CarringtonComm Tug of Hope. The Carrington team came out in full force with a Tug of war competition, BBQ & carnival games, raising $4,800 supporting at risk youth in the #yegcommunity! #Relentless

We have a winner! Thank you again to everyone who attended the Customs Takeover Event on August 11th with Sherwood Customs at @SherwoodParkGMC. The winning ticket for the 50/50 was Ticket #: B-1113 and has been claimed by Keith Stewart. Congratulations!

We are excited to share that, after an extensive search, the Board of Directors has appointed Katie Kitschke as the new Executive Director of YOUCAN Youth Services. Katie brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership in the non-profit sector. Welcome!

NOW RECRUITING! Join our 20-WEEK PAID INTERNSHIP and GET PAID WHILE YOU LEARN valuable employment skills! 🔹 Employment Skills Training 🔹 Career Development 🔹 Personal Growth View details and apply now at: youcan.ca/our-work/verto… #employmentskills #yegjobs

🌟We are also excited to announce that, thanks to you & the success from this past weekend, we have furthered our partnership with the @greatoutdoorsCF & the lovely (and hilarious) Donovan Workun. @AtomicImprov Donovan will be working with our youth in our VERTO program! #GOCF

To everyone who purchased 50/50 tickets over the weekend! We were able to raise just over $26,000! 📢Winners of the 50/50 for each night can be found at the links below.📢 ➡️ rafflebox.ca/raffle/gocfjul… ➡️ rafflebox.ca/raffle/gocfjul… ➡️ rafflebox.ca/raffle/gocfjul… #GOCF #yeg

This past weekend, we had an amazing opportunity to take part in the @greatoutdoorsCF in Edmonton. We are so thankful to the staff & volunteers who made this event come together. Huge thanks to @rbc for showing up with a team of over ten volunteers each night - an amazing team.

Wow, thank you again Edmonton friends and @greatoutdoorsCF for your amazing support!

We had an amazing time at @thegreatoutdoorscf this past weekend in Edmonton! On stage, Alison Mathison, Board Director of YOUCAN Youth Services, spoke to the crowd about being the 50/50 partner. Thank you for supporting the youth in our community!❤️ #GOFC #ThankYouEdmonton

Laugh a little harder and cheer a little longer; enjoy the good feeling of knowing your ticket purchase is an investment in your community too. #yeg #edmonton @YOUCANEdmonton @CommonGroundArt @TheatreSports Learn more about these charity partners: bit.ly/3SPP6yP

@TheElksHerd Trying some new seats this game - courtesy of a @YOUCANEdmonton silent auction win 😎 When the @GoElks win this game, I will need to get back to these seats 💚💛

Thank you to Amber Blaszkiewicz and a few Board Members from @RCFyeg for their recent visit to present us with a cheque for $5000! This support helps us move young people out of harm's way and onto a path of economic independence. Our staff & youth (in photo) are excited! #yegre