Introducing the 21 remarkable youth selected for this year’s 21 Under 21 Awards. These inspiring individuals, are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to their...
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25 Years of Swings & Smiles: Play, Sponsor, Support Youth Ottawa
Get ready to tee off for a milestone year! On August 7, 2025, at The Meadows Golf & Country Club, we’ll celebrate the 25th Anniversary...
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Trivia For Free
Free Weekly Trivia for Ottawa’s Young Changemakers.
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The 21 Under 21 Awards is back! – 28 years of Youth Recognition in the making.
Youth Ottawa and RBC proudly present the reimagined Youth Awards Gala, a significant milestone in our ongoing celebration of youth achievement! Formerly the Spirit of...
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Introducing Trivia 4 Tomorrow
A social enterprise innovation by Youth Ottawa. Where Trivia meets technology, community, and purpose.
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2025 Youth Leadership Contest
Applications Now Open! Step into the shoes of a city leader with the Youth Leadership contest! Whether shadowing Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, CEO Stéphane Giguère (Ottawa...
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youth engagement
We are dedicated to strengthening the community. Our work, made possible by you, is focused on activating youth to create solutions to the problems they see facing their communities everyday.
Stories from the classroom
Below we share case studies from our work within the classroom. Read more to see how we engaged students to take action at the local level to combat issues that are important to them.
Raising Awareness for Climate Change
How a civics class initiated an action plan to educate others on climate change
Community Supporting Youth
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