Are Our Assumptions Helping Us Create Poverty?
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Book reviews of Poor-Bashing: The Politics of Exclusion, written by Jean Swanson.
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Beauty Marks: Coping with Body Image
Source: Ontario
Provides information on body image and eating disorders.
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Boosting Self-Esteem
Source: Health Canada
Offers suggestions on how to boost personal self-esteem as well as the self-esteem of others.
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Canadian Safe School Network
Source: Canadian Safe School Network
Provides students, parents and teachers with information and resources to promote safe schools and end bullying.
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Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want?
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want? - Find links to various sections of this publication that describes different facets of Canadian youth: demographics, education, employment, income, health, justice, civic participation, disability, etc.
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Girls' Health - Body Image/Self-Esteem
Source: Kids Help Phone
Provides tips that can help you with your body image and self-esteem.
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Guys' Health - Body Image/Self-Esteem
Source: Kids Help Phone
Provides tips that can help you with your body image and self-esteem.
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Health
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want? - Gives information on health indicators for youth: mortality rate, stress, self esteem, physical activity, drug, alcohol and tobacco use, AIDS and sexually transmitted infections, teen pregnancy.
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Health and Welfare Crucial to Employment Equation
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Gives examples of the actions proposed to improve the health and well-being of people in developing nations.
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Mélanie and her experience in social integration
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Find out how the Skills Link program helped Mélanie to gain confidence and self-esteem and find a permanent job.
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Our mission
Source: PRUDE
Helps youth to gain pride of heritage, self-esteem and life skills through activities such as cultural workshops and reading clubs.
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Our Programs
Source: Beauty Night
Organizes 'makeovers' (involving hair cutting and styling, make-up application and lessons, manicures and pedicures, massages, etc) for interested disadvantaged women and youth in Vancouver, Victoria and Toronto areas, in addition to other self-esteem raising programs.
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Sex-Violence-Abuse
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Thoughts on violence teen pregnancies and sex.
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Skills an Employer Wants You to Have
Source: Service Canada
Looking for a Job - Discover what academic skills, personal management skills and teamwork skills mean to an employer.
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The Alexandria Declaration
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Read the Alexandria Declaration, adopted at the Youth Employment Summit in 2002.
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Time for the outdoors
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Linda shares her delight in outdoor activities, especially running.
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