Search results for: “Work at UNYA”
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Full Time Youth Outreach Worker
Full-time Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 7 pm (10-hour shifts). Work schedule, including days and hours, is subject to change. Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Indigenous Youth Outreach Team, you will provide street outreach services, harm reduction services, advocacy, and 1-to-1 support to youth in the East Vancouver and…
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Clint Work (Kwakwaka’wakw)
“Wealth” This box-rattle embodies forms of wealth that are dear to me: wild places that feed me and my soul, family, music, and concepts that help guide my walk in life. Back to Bentwood Box Auction 2025
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UNYA’s Holiday Craft Fair
Unwrap the Creativity of Indigenous Youth Thursday, November 27 2:30–6:30 PM 1618 East Hastings Step into the warmth and wonder of the season at UNYA’s annual Holiday Craft Fair, where creativity and community come together under one festive roof. Across two vibrant floors, you’ll find handcrafted treasures, original artwork, authentic beadwork, jewelry, home décor, holiday…
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How We Work
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Philosophy of Care Guiding every step of our work with youth. Every Indigenous youth carries unique gifts. At UNYA, we honour those gifts through a wide circle of supports—cultural teachings, mentorship, education, housing, wellness, and recreation. Our Philosophy of Care is at the heart of this work. Grounded in two-eyed seeing, culture as therapy, trauma-informed…
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Aboriginal Safe House – Residential Child and Youth Worker – Hourly Relief Position
Who we are: UNYA has been supporting the health and wellbeing of Indigenous youth in the Metro Vancouver area for over 30 years. As a respected non-profit, charitable organization, we recognize Indigenous youth as experts in their own lives and strive to provide youth with programs and opportunities that are relevant and meaningful to them.…
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Work with Us
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Together with over 100 staff, and more than 175 volunteers and 300 community partners, UNYA delivers 22 culturally-responsive, prevention-focused proAt UNYA, you’ll do more than just build a career — you’ll be part of a community. Our team is dedicated to creating safe spaces, strong connections, and brighter futures for Indigenous youth. We believe in…
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Aboriginal Youth Worker
Who We Are & What We Do Our Aboriginal Youth Worker connects with Indigenous youth ages 12 to 24 who may not yet be involved with UNYA. They offer one-on-one support, outreach, and cultural connections to help you feel seen, valued, and empowered. What We Offer Our Approach Rooted in the teachings of the Medicine…
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Young Bears Lodge – Relief Youth Care Worker
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 for you! Young Bears Lodge is…
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Apply to be a volunteer mentor with UNYA’s Kinnections Program
A little bit about UNYA and our Kinnections Program Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA) has been supporting the health and wellbeing of Indigenous youth in the Metro Vancouver area for over 30 years. As a respected non-profit, charitable organization, we recognize Indigenous youth as experts in their own lives, and strive to provide youth with programs…
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Apply to be a volunteer mentor with UNYA’s Mentorship Program
A little bit about UNYA and our Mentorship Program: Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA) has been supporting the health and wellbeing of Indigenous youth in the Metro Vancouver area for over 30 years. As a respected non-profit, charitable organization, we recognize Indigenous youth as experts in their own lives, and strive to provide youth with programs…