If you want to become a member, apply here: https://wkf.ms/3Rskv8b

Become a Member

What We Offer

• National, online/remote, collaborative work experiences with youth across Canada

• Opportunity to join working groups including:

  • Policy

  • Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

  • Membership

  • Events

  • Communications and Outreach

• Opportunity to work on YCRH initiatives including but not limited to:

  • YCRH member led projects,

  • Policy briefs,

  • Event planning,

  • Workshop facilitation and/or planning,

  • Social media campaigns,

  • Outreach and communication with our national partners and Members of Parliament

• Communicate and collaborate with YCRH partners such as:
  Healthy Debate, Participaction, Children First Canada, Children’s Healthcare Canada, Student’s Commission of Canada, New Brunswick Child and Youth Advocates Office, Coalition for Healthy School Food, Canadian Institute of Health Research, Inspiring Healthy Futures, Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment 

What You Bring

• A desire to learn and collaborate from and with diverse youth across Canada to help the YCRH achieve their goals and objectives set out in their Strategic Plan

• Member Eligibility Criteria

  • Are between the ages of 15 and 32 years old (parent/guardian consent is required for members below 18 years old)

  • Live in Canada

  • Can commit a minimum of 3-5 hours of YCRH activities per month

• Member Responsibilities

  • Regularly attend and actively participate in monthly online meetings

  • Participate in a minimum of 2 initiatives each year including but not limited to: projects, policy briefs, event planning, workshop facilitation and/or planning, social media campaigns, outreach and communications

  • Participate in decision-making through providing input, recommendations and perspectives on matters related to child and youth health

  • Represent the YCRH at events, meetings and/or other engagements 

• Applications younger than 18 years old must have their parent/guardian sign this consent form and the applicant must complete the application form below.