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  • Aboriginal Youth First (AYF) Sports & Rec Program Manager

    Highlights of this opportunity: AYF provides a wide variety of sports and recreation opportunities for Indigenous youth ages 11-24 years, particularly those who are not currently active or involved in sports and recreation. Through a broad range of activities and workshops, AYF’s goal is to promote healthy lifestyles and foster leadership, life skills, and strong…

  • Aboriginal Youth First Sports & Rec

    Aboriginal Youth First Sports & Rec

    Move. Play. Lead. Belong. Who We Are AYF Sports & Rec supports Indigenous youth ages 11–24 with free, inclusive, and youth-led recreational activities. It’s a welcoming space to get active, learn new skills, make friends, and grow confidence — whether you’re just starting out or already a seasoned athlete. What We Offer Our Approach We…

  • Dragon Boating with AYF Sports & Rec

    Dragon Boating with AYF Sports & Rec

    Ever wish you could be in one of those long, low boats zooming around False Creek? Well now you can! UNYA’s Aboriginal Youth First Sports & Rec crew will be learning to paddle and race a dragon boat this spring and summer! We’ll be paddling every Thursday from April 11 until June 20, and interested Indigenous youth ages…

  • Overly Creative Minds (OCM) Youth Leader (8 weeks, full-time)

    This position is 35 hours per week, and regular hours will be Monday – Thursday 12pm – 7pm or 1pm – 8pm, and Friday 9am – 4pm or 10am – 5pm. Highlights of this opportunity: UNYA has a full-time employment opportunity (8-week term position) for a Youth Leader in our Overly Creative Minds (OCM) program.…

  • Mentor a Youth (12-15 years)

    Mentor a Youth (12-15 years)

    Volunteer with us! BECOME A MENTOR. MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Looking to make a difference? UNYA offers a volunteer mentorship program that connects Indigenous youth (ages 12-15) with supportive, consistent role models. As a mentor, you’ll spend 2–4 hours each week with a young person for at least one year—building trust, sharing experiences, and guiding them…

  • Get a Mentor (12-15 Years)

    Get a Mentor (12-15 Years)

    Looking for a Mentor? If you are 12-15 years of age, this is for you! Looking for guidance, support, or just someone who’s there for you? UNYA’s Mentorship Program (ages 12–15) connect Indigenous youth with supportive, non-judgmental mentors. You’ll spend 2–4 hours each week with your mentor for at least one year—doing activities you choose,…

  • Mentor a Youth (16-18 years)

    Mentor a Youth (16-18 years)

    Volunteer with us! Become a Mentor. Change a Life. Looking to make a difference? UNYA offers a volunteer mentorship program that connects Indigenous youth (ages 16-18) with supportive, consistent role models. As a mentor, you’ll spend 2–4 hours each week with a young person for at least one year—building trust, sharing experiences, and guiding them…

  • Get a Mentor (16-18 Years)

    Get a Mentor (16-18 Years)

    Looking for a Mentor? If you are 16-18 years of age, this is for you! Looking for guidance, support, or just someone who’s there for you? UNYA’s Mentorship Program (ages 16-18) connect Indigenous youth with supportive, non-judgmental mentors. You’ll spend 2–4 hours each week with your mentor for at least one year—doing activities you choose,…

  • Mentorship

    Mentorship

    BECOME A MENTOR. MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Looking to make a difference? UNYA offers two volunteer mentorship opportunities that connect Indigenous youth with supportive, consistent role models: the Mentorship Program (ages 12–15) and Kinnections Program (ages 16–18). As a mentor, you’ll spend 2–4 hours each week with a young person for at least one year—building trust,…

  • Alternative Education Schools

    Alternative Education Schools

    Where culture, care, and learning come together. Not all Indigenous youth thrive in traditional school settings. That’s why UNYA offers two Alternative Education Schools: Aries (ages 13–16) Cedar Walk (ages 16–19) Both provide safe, supportive, and culturally grounded spaces where learning is flexible and youth are recognized for their strengths, interests, and goals. Who We…