Empower the next generation of civic leaders. As a Youth CivicCorps Host, you’ll collaborate with passionate young people selected by CivicAction to design a 12-week volunteer placement that delivers value to both your organization and participating youth.
Why Become a Host?
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Advance your mission: Engage skilled young volunteers in projects that support your community impact.
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Access CivicAction support: Get guidance on project design and volunteer management to ensure a successful experience.
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Build future leaders: Help equip young people with real-world skills and exposure to civic issues.
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Strengthen community connections: Join a growing network of cross-sector organizations committed to inclusion and civic participation.
What’s expected from Hosts?
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Provide a meaningful placement where youth can contribute to real work and learn from it.
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Designate a staff member to supervise and mentor volunteers.
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Participate in a co-creation session to define the project goals and deliverables.
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Commit to clear communication and ongoing feedback with CivicAction’s program team.
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Placement Hosts
Youth CivicCorps is funded in part by Canada Service Corps, a national movement that empowers youth aged 12–30 to gain experience and build important skills while giving back to their community. Learn more at canada.ca/CanadaServiceCorps