First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada

a workshop designed and developed by Aboriginal Youth for Aboriginal Youth who want to make a difference in their communities.

Workshop Outline

Day 1

Primer for Voluntary Sector Participants

  • 1/2 Day
  • Morning Session

Content:

  • Exploring the Needs and Issues of First Nations Youth
  • Review of Services Available to First Nations Youth On-Reserve
  • Identifying Engagement Strategies for First Nations Youth

Day 1

Primer for First Nations Youth

  • 1/2 Day
  • Afternoon Session

Content:

  • Defining and Exploring the Benefits of Philanthropy and the Voluntary Sector for First Nations
  • Exploring and Specifying Types of Volunteering Beneficial to First Nations Youth
  • Identifying Ways to get Involved in Volunteering

Day 2

First Nations Youth and the Voluntary Sector ~ Building Relationships

  • All Day

Content:

  • Reviewing the Relationship Between the Voluntary Sector and First Nations Youth
  • Exploring the Benefits of Working Together
  • Elements of Relationship Building in Creating Collaborative Communities For First Nations Youth
  • Establishing a Plan that Includes Next Steps