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Ravens Lodge Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent, Awake Overnight
Full-timeAWAKE OVERNIGHT Thursday to Monday, 12am – 8am Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Ravens Lodge team, you will contribute to a vital 24/7, 3-bed, live-in program that serves Indigenous female youth, ages 12-18. Ravens Lodge offers a safe and nurturing environment where Culture as Therapy is central to our approach. In…
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Mentorship
Become a Mentor. Change a Life. 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,…
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Ravens Lodge Casual Relief DAY/AFTERNOON/AWAKE OVERNIGHT – Youth Care Counsellor
Awake Overnight Day – 7:00AM – 3:00PM or 8:00AM – 4:00PMAfternoon – 3:00PM – 11:00PM or 4:00PM – 12:00AMOvernight – 11:00PM – 7:00AM or 12:00AM – 8:00AM Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Ravens Lodge team, you will contribute to a vital 24/7 live-in program that serves Indigenous female youth, ages 12-18,…
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Ways to Donate
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and Make a Difference in the Lives of Indigenous Youth In many Indigenous teachings, giving is a relationship, a circle that connects us all. By joining UNYA as a donor, you become part of a community standing with Indigenous youth in strength, hope and belonging. and Join the Cedar Circle When you become a monthly…
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The Native Youth Centre
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The Vision Cheryl Robinson, CEO of the Urban Native Youth Association, shares:“The Native Youth Centre reflects our vision as a centre of excellence—one that is filled with opportunities, pathways, and journeys for Indigenous youth.” The new Native Youth Centre will span nearly a full city block, creating a purpose-built place for Indigenous youth to lead,…
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Community Engagement
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We’re honoured to be invited into spaces that bring people together and celebrate community. In 2025, our staff and youth ambassadors joined events like Pride Week, the DTES 10K, Car Free Day, a Vancouver Whitecaps Games and the Richmond Minor Football League’s Truth & Reconciliation Tournament — opportunities to share our stories, uplift Indigenous voices,…
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Young Bears Lodge -Full-time Youth Care Counsellor
Awake Overnight Tuesday – Saturday 12am-8am Highlights of this opportunity: Are you passionate about empowering Indigenous youth? Do you have a knack for building positive relationships? Are you strategic, creative, and dynamic in your approach to youth work? Does working within a fast-paced environment energize you? If you said yes, then this is the opportunity…
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Orange Shirt Day 2025 – Thank you!
Many Generations. One Message: Every Child Matters. UNYA extends our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported our 2025 Edition Orange Shirt Day T-shirt campaign. We are deeply grateful to all who purchased a shirt, the community members who generously shared their time in our intergenerational photo shoot, and the dedicated staff who worked tirelessly at community events…
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Make an Impact
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At UNYA, we believe in the strength, creativity, and brilliance of Indigenous young people. Your gift supports cultural connection, safety, leadership and belonging, creating space for Indigenous youth to thrive. These are the building blocks of donation. With your support Indigenous youth are able to connect with culture, build confidence, and develop the skills they…
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Orange Shirt Day – 2025
Many Generations. One Message: Every Child Matters. This year, our Orange Shirt Day campaign honours the intergenerational strength of Indigenous families. The scars of residential schools ripple across time—but so does the healing, the language, the laughter, and the love we pass from one generation to the next. At the Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA), we work…