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Metro Vancouver · Non-Profit · Ages 9–25

Five Ways to Grow.
One Community
to Belong To.

Youth Can is a Metro Vancouver non-profit built for young people aged 9–25. We created five pathways — Sports, Leadership, Arts, Create, and Entrepreneur — so every child can find their own way to shine, connect with their community, and discover who they truly are.

⚽ Sports 🌟 Leadership 🎨 Arts 🎬 Create 💡 Entrepreneur
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200+
Youth Goal by 2027
5
Growth Pathways
5
Scholarships — Coming Soon
Metro
Vancouver, BC
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⚽ Sports Train · Compete · Connect
🌟 Leadership Voice · Impact · Lead
🎨 Arts Create · Express · Culture
🎬 Create Film · Podcast · Youth Talk
💡 Entrepreneur Build · Pitch · Grow
Who We're Here For

A space built for everyone

No matter where you come from, what language you speak at home, or what your background is — if you're ready to shine, there is a place for you here.

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For Youth

Find your path, build real skills, and meet people who truly get you. Five directions, no limits — you choose where to start.

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For Families

A safe, multilingual, multicultural space where your child grows at their own pace — in an environment that honours where you come from.

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For Community

Every young person who shines here gives something back. Volunteer, sponsor, or partner with us — every act of support matters.

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Five Pathways · One Community

Every way to grow, covered.

Five directions — choose one or explore them all. Each builds real skills, connects you to mentors, and ends with giving something back to the community.

✅ OPEN
BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Sports
RBC BC Children's Hospital Sun Run
Community Runs · Team Training · Athlete Mindset
Ages 9–18 · All fitness levels
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✅ OPEN
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Leadership
Presentations · Debate · Youth Council · Mentorship
✦ NOW RUNNING
Public Speaking Course
Build your voice · Lead with confidence
Ages 13–25 · No experience needed
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✅ OPEN
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Arts
DIY Crafts · Cultural Workshops · Heritage Arts · Community Showcase
✦ NOW RUNNING
Crafts & Cultural Exchange
Hands-on activities · All backgrounds welcome
Ages 9–25 · All disciplines
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✅ OPEN
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Create
Film · Podcast · Photography · Digital Media
✦ FEATURED
Youth Can Talk
Youth-led interview show · Season 1
Ages 13–25
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✅ OPEN
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Entrepreneur
Networking Summit · Job Fair · Financial Literacy · Mentors
✦ NOW RUNNING
Networking Summit & Job Fair
Industry connections · Real opportunities
Ages 9–25 · Ideas welcome
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🏅  Each pillar will offer one annual scholarship — Scholarships Program — Coming Soon.   View all program details →
The community we're building — together.
200+
Youth to Reach by 2027 — Our Goal
5
Growth Pathways
Metro
Vancouver, BC — Where We Work
9–25
Ages Welcomed, All Backgrounds
Get Involved

Every act of support
helps a young person shine.

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Volunteer

Share your time, your skills, or your story. Whether you're a mentor, an event helper, or a language bridge for families — there's a role for you here.

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Sponsor

Your investment goes directly into programs, scholarships, and resources for youth who need them most. Recognition packages available for businesses and individuals.

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Partner

Schools, community centres, cultural organizations, and businesses — let's build something together. Actively seeking partners across Metro Vancouver.

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Ready to Start?

The light is already
inside you. Let's find it.

Pick a path. Show up. Start shining. Youth Can is here — and so is your community.

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