Search results for: “Native Youth Centre”

  • Trans and Two-Spirit Indigenous Youth Learn + Share

    Trans and Two-Spirit Indigenous Youth Learn + Share

    Are you a Trans or Two-Spirit, or gender diverse Indigenous youth aged 11 to 30 in Metro Vancouver? We want to hear from you about what’s important to you to feel supported. To do this, our Two-Spirit Collective is  teaming up with Trans Care BC for two Learn + Share sessions in February and March. You’ll be…

  • Indigenous Artists Create Innovative Artwork to Support Youth

    Indigenous Artists Create Innovative Artwork to Support Youth

    Nineteen Indigenous artists have pulled out all the stops this year to raise funds for Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA). These artists have joined Lattimer Gallery for their annual Charity Bentwood Box Auction. Every year for the past eleven years, Lattimer Gallery has held this bentwood box fundraiser, and as a result has raised over $375,000 for…

  • Cheryl Robinson, Chief Executive Officer

    Cheryl Robinson, Chief Executive Officer

    Cheryl’s ancestral roots come from the St’at’imc and Nisga’a Nations, she has lived as a guest on the unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples for most of her life. Cheryl Robinson has been uplifting and empowering Indigenous youth, families, and communities for over 30 years. As Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA)’s Chief Executive Officer,…

  • Ways to Help

    Cheques or money orders can be sent to:Urban Native Youth Association | 1618 E Hastings St,Vancouver, BC V5L 1S6 Major Gifts & In-Kind Donations  Interested in making a major gift? Would you like to include the Native Youth Centre in your planned giving? Are you able to donate a product or service that will help…

  • Bentwood Box Auction 2020

    Bentwood Box Auction 2020

    This annual charity auction supports some of our most underfunded programs, ensuring that we are able to continue providing opportunities and support to Indigenous youth! Lattimer Gallery is once again partnering with Indigenous artists from across BC to raise money for UNYA’s current programming, as well as contributing to making our planned Native Youth Centre a reality. These funds go to…

  • Bentwood Box Auction 2019

    Bentwood Box Auction 2019

    Lattimer Gallery is once again partnering with Indigenous artists from across BC to raise money for UNYA’s current programming, as well as contributing to making the planned Native Youth Centre a reality. Lattimer Gallery is once again partnering with Indigenous artists from across BC to raise money for UNYA’s current programming, as well as contributing to making our…

  • 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,…

  • 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,…