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🌿 Indigenous Youth — this one’s for YOU 🌿

Looking for mentorship that honours your culture, your voice, and your journey?

Join our **FREE Indigenous Youth Group Mentorship Program** starting **April 2026** 💛
✨ Learn from Indigenous mentors
✨ Build leadership skills
✨ Connect with other Indigenous youth across Canada

This is a safe, supportive space to grow — no pressure, no judgment, just community.

📍 Virtual | Ages 14–30
👥 Limited spots available

👉 **Apply now — link in bio**

#IndigenousYouth #IndigenousMentorship #YouthLeadership #IndigenousLeaders #CommunityFirst #CultureStrong #RisingLeaders #TurtleIsland

We regret to inform you that our Mentorship Program has caused an increase in confidence, leadership skills, and “future leader energy.” 🚨

By offering 20 fully funded mentee scholarships for youth ages 14–30 in the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, we’ve seen participants step up, make connections, and refuse to settle for less than their potential.

We take full responsibility for the ambition, the networking, and the sudden urge to create change in your community.

We are deeply sorry.
Unfortunately, these mentorship opportunities will continue.

📧 leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Our 2026 Mentorship Program is now open! 🌟

If you’re part of the Emerging Leaders Placement Project and between 14 and 30, you can be considered for one of 20 mentee scholarships to connect with a mentor, grow your confidence, and develop your leadership skills.

Not in the Emerging Leaders program yet? Join first, then register for the mentorship program. If you’re outside the 14–30 age range, you can still join as a mentee through general registration.

📧 leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Mentorship Program Is Now Live 🌟

Our award winning mentorship program is officially open, and we are so excited to welcome our next group of Emerging Leaders. This year, twenty youth ages 14 to 30 will receive a full scholarship to join the program and build confidence, leadership skills, and meaningful connections.

If you are ready to grow with the support of mentors who believe in your potential, this is your moment. Our program is designed to uplift youth voices, strengthen leadership pathways, and open doors to new possibilities.

The journey starts now. Visit leaderscanada.ca to learn more and take the first step.

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Montreal Youth, We’ve Got Opportunities For You 🌟

If you’re between 14 and 30 and looking to volunteer, gain experience, and make a real impact in your community, we can help you get started. From community support to youth programs to local events, there are meaningful roles available across Montréal, Laval, and the West Island.

Our team will match you with an opportunity that fits your interests, your schedule, and the kind of impact you want to make.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Mentorship Program Coming Soon 🌟

A new opportunity is on the horizon for our Emerging Leaders. This year, we are opening 20 fully funded scholarship spots for youth ages 14 to 30 who are ready to grow, lead, and step into their potential through meaningful mentorship.

If you’re a young leader seeking guidance, connection, and a supportive community to help shape your future, this is your chance. Our mentorship program is designed to uplift youth voices, strengthen leadership confidence, and open doors to new possibilities.

Stay tuned for the official launch and get ready to take your next step toward growth, purpose, and impact.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Meet Joann Blessen, one of our inspiring Emerging Leaders volunteers! 🌟

Joann joined the project to step outside her comfort zone, take real action, and gain meaningful experience that pushes her to grow. She believes leadership is about showing up, following through, and creating impact that goes far beyond words on a page.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more under Emerging Leaders Placement Project at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

#EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #IAmAVolunteer #VolunteerExperience #CommunityImpact #LeadershipInAction #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday #YouthInCanada #RepresentationMatters #SocialChange

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Discover Meaningful Volunteer Opportunities 🌟

Your time and compassion can bring smiles, hope, and real change to those who need it most. When you volunteer, you become a spark of joy in someone’s day and a force for good in your community.

If you’re ready to make an impact, this is your moment. Be the change you want to see — join us in building a kinder, stronger, more connected world through dedicated service.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more at www.leaderscanada.ca

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Discover the Emerging Leaders Placement Project! 🌟

We’re connecting youth across Canada with real opportunities to lead, learn, and make a difference in their communities. Open to youth aged 14–30 of all genders, including BIPOC, Indigenous youth, and persons with disabilities — this project helps you grow your leadership skills while giving back in meaningful ways.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Calling all volunteers. 🌟

Be part of a movement dedicated to creating positive change in your community. When you lend your time and your heart, you help build stronger connections, create opportunities for youth, and support the future of leadership across Canada.

Be part of something meaningful. Be part of change.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 Register today at leaderscanada.ca

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Meet Lillian Currie, one of our inspiring Emerging Leaders volunteers! 🌟

Lillian joined the project to challenge herself, grow her leadership skills, and make a positive difference in her community. She believes leadership is rooted in courage, compassion, and showing up for others, and she brings that same heart and dedication to every space she enters.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more under Emerging Leaders Placement Project at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Thank you to our amazing community partners who joined us at our UBCO event on November 6th. ✨

We are so grateful to SPARK Kelowna and the YMCA of Southern Interior BC for sharing their work, their values, and the incredible opportunities they offer young leaders.

Your commitment to empowering youth and strengthening our communities is what makes the Emerging Leaders Placement Project possible. Together, we are supporting rising leaders and creating lasting change.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 Learn more under Emerging Leaders Placement Project at leaderscanada.ca

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Boost Your Confidence ✨

Volunteering gives you the chance to step into leadership, try new things, and discover what you’re capable of. Every experience helps you grow your voice, build new skills, and show up as the leader you’re becoming.

Want to grow your confidence while making a difference? We’d love to have you join us.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 Learn more under Emerging Leaders Placement Project at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Our Motto: Rising Leaders, Lasting Change. 🕊️

The Emerging Leaders Placement Project is built on the belief that when we support rising leaders, they create lasting change in their communities, their organizations, and their own futures.

Through real-world experience, meaningful mentorship, and the chance to lead with purpose, youth discover their strengths and make an impact that continues long after their placement ends.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Meet Peggy Amienyaru, one of our inspiring Emerging Leaders volunteers! 🌟

Peggy joined the project driven by her passion to make social change and support underprivileged communities. She believes that even small efforts can create meaningful impact, and she brings this dedication, leadership, and heart to every project she’s involved in.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more under Emerging Leaders Placement Project at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Grow, Give Back, and Belong. 🌿

Volunteering is more than giving your time — it’s about growing as a leader, giving back to your community, and finding a place where you truly belong.

Through the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, youth gain real-world experience, make meaningful connections, and create lasting impact.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Meet Emma-Leigh Johnston, one of our inspiring Emerging Leaders Youth Steering Committee volunteers! 🌿

Emma-Leigh joined the project to bring an Indigenous voice and perspective into a space shaping future leaders. Passionate about helping others, she believes real change happens when people from different backgrounds come together with a shared goal — and she embodies that every day through her leadership and heart.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Learn more under Emerging Leaders Placement Project at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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🚨 We’re at UBCO Today!

Join us for the Future Ready Volunteer + Resume Lab happening today from 12:30–5 PM at UBCO!

Come by to level up your resume, get real tips from employers, and connect with community organizations ready to help you grow. Don’t miss this free opportunity to become future ready — we can’t wait to see you!

👉 Register now at www.leaderscanada.ca or through the link in bio

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🚨 Last Chance to Register!
Our Future Ready Volunteer + Resume Lab is happening TOMORROW at UBCO — and there’s still room for you!

Level up your resume, get real tips from employers, and connect with community organizations ready to help you grow. Don’t miss this free opportunity to become future ready.

👉 Register now at www.leaderscanada.ca or through the link in bio

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Grow Your Impact with Us! 🌱

Your organization has the power to inspire the next generation. By partnering with the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, you can connect with motivated youth, strengthen your programs, and create lasting community change. Together, we can make a bigger difference.

📧 Start partnering today at leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 Learn more at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Thank You to Our Partners and Volunteers 🌟

You are the heart of the Emerging Leaders Placement Project. Because of your support, youth across Canada are gaining leadership experience, building confidence, and making real change in their communities.

Your mentorship, guidance, and collaboration make every success story possible. Together, we are shaping the next generation of leaders and creating impact that lasts.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 Learn more about the project at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Partner With Us to Empower Youth 💼

Looking for passionate, ready-to-go volunteers? We will help you find them and prepare them for success in your organization. Through the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, we connect non-profits with youth ages 14-30 who are eager to learn, lead, and make a difference.

Together, we are building inclusive spaces where mentorship and leadership grow. Let’s make an impact, one placement at a time.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com
🔗 Learn more or apply to partner at leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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Be the Change 🌟

Every big movement starts with someone who chooses to step up. When you volunteer with Emerging Leaders, you’re not just giving your time, you’re helping build a more inclusive and empowered future for youth across Canada. 💪

Join a community of changemakers who are mentoring, leading, and creating real impact in their communities. Your passion can inspire others to do the same.

📧 Reach out at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Visit leaderscanada.ca or check the link in our bio to apply

#EmergingLeaders #VolunteerOpportunity #YouthLeadership #CommunityImpact #LeadersToday #CanadaServiceCorps #YouthInCanada

Volunteer Today 🌟

Be part of something bigger with Emerging Leaders. When you volunteer, you’re not just showing up, you’re lifting others up.

Join a community of Rising Leaders who are creating Lasting Change across Canada through mentorship, inclusion, and youth empowerment. 💪

Your time, your energy, and your voice all matter. Ready to make an impact?

📧 Reach out at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Visit leaderscanada.ca or check the link in our bio to apply

#EmergingLeaders #VolunteerOpportunity #YouthLeadership #CommunityImpact #LeadersToday #CanadaServiceCorps #YouthInCanada

Volunteer and Transform Lives ✨

Change starts with people who step up and get involved. By volunteering with the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, you are not just giving your time, you are creating impact that lasts 💡

Volunteering is not just service, it is the spark that grows into something bigger. Together, we are building a community of rising leaders driving real change.

📧 Reach out at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Ready to join? Visit leaderscanada.ca or check the link in our bio

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

#EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #VolunteerWithImpact #CommunityGrowth #RisingLeaders #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday #YouthInCanada

Partner With Us ✨

At the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, our partners are at the heart of what we do. They bring vision, expertise, and a commitment to creating opportunities for youth while also strengthening their own impact.

Partnership is more than collaboration. It is about creating lasting change together and shaping the next generation of leaders.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to explore partnership opportunities
🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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🌟 Welcome to the Team!

We’re thrilled to welcome Zoé de Geofroy, CRHA, as the new Mentorship Lead for our Montreal Chapter!

Zoé is a Senior HR professional and member of the Quebec Chartered Human Resources Professionals Order (Ordre CRHA). With over eight years of experience across international and mission-driven organizations, she specializes in talent attraction, onboarding, and employer branding.

We’re so excited to have her on board and can’t wait to see the impact she’ll make in growing our mentorship community! 💫

#WomenInLeadership #MontrealChapter #Mentorship #Leadership #Community #WILCanada

Join us at UBCO on November 6 for the Emerging Leaders Career & Volunteer Fair!

📸 Free professional headshots with registration
📄 Résumé workshops + 1:1 tune-ups and mock interviews to get you interview-ready
☕ First 50 registrations receive a $5 Tim Hortons gift card — must attend to claim
🤝 Meet mission-driven employers & nonprofits offering real roles and mentorship

🎟️ Spots are limited — register now through the link in our bio or www.leaderscanada.ca

📧 For booths contact leaders.wil@gmail.com

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

#CareerDevelopment #YouthEmpowerment #VolunteerOpportunities #LeadershipDevelopment #CommunityImpact #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday

🌟 Welcome to the Team!

We’re thrilled to welcome Zoé-Karama Robitaille as the new Social Media Coordinator for our Montreal Chapter!

Zoé brings a wealth of experience in communications and leadership, with a passion for authentic storytelling and inclusive community-building. We’re so excited to have her on board! 💫

#WomenInLeadership #MontrealChapter #Leadership #Community #WILCanada

Step Into Leadership ✨

Every movement begins with individuals who dare to get involved. By volunteering with the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, you are not only giving your time you are sparking change that lasts 💡

Volunteering is not just service it is the beginning of something bigger, rising leaders creating lasting change

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved
🔗 Ready to join? Visit leaderscanada.ca or check the link in our bio

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

#EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #VolunteerWithImpact #CommunityGrowth #RisingLeaders #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday #YouthInCanada

Behind Every Youth Leader Is a Strong Partner 💡

The Emerging Leaders Placement Project shows how partnerships empower youth leaders to grow, connect, and make a meaningful impact. By working together, we can expand networks, strengthen programs, and achieve lasting results.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to learn more

🔗 Visit our link in bio to explore the program

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You don’t need a title to make an impact. Leadership starts with small actions that inspire others. Take initiative, support your peers, and always follow through. That is how real leaders grow 🌟

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

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#EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday
#YouthInCanada #IAmAVolunteer #LeadershipTips

Non-profits help grow the next generation of leaders 🌟

By welcoming youth into your organization, you create space for fresh ideas, new energy, and meaningful community impact. 💡

Together, we’re building stronger leaders and stronger communities for tomorrow. 💪

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

#CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday #YouthInCanada #EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #NonProfitImpact

✨ Partnerships Make the Difference ✨

Behind every youth leader is a strong partner who believes in their potential. At the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, partnerships create space for youth to learn, lead, and grow while strengthening the impact of your programs.

🤝 Why do partnerships matter? They bring together vision and support.
🌟 How do youth benefit? By gaining experience, confidence, and leadership skills.
🌍 How do organizations benefit? By welcoming fresh ideas, expanding reach, and shaping tomorrow’s leaders.

Partnerships are not just collaborations. They are the foundation of lasting impact and thriving communities.

📧 Interested in partnering with us? Reach out at leaders.wil@gmail.com

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

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#EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #PartnershipsInAction #CommunityImpact #MentorshipMatters #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday #YouthInCanada

🧡 Today we honour Survivors, families, and the children who never came home.

Truth and Reconciliation is a call to listen, learn, and act. Together, we can build a future rooted in respect and inclusivity.

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Meet Ashley Chanaga, one of our amazing Youth Steering Committee members! Ashley joined to grow her leadership skills, connect with her community, and help inspire other youth to step into leadership. We’re so excited to see the impact she’ll make! 🌟

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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What an incredible event — 150 attendees! 🎉

A big thank you to our amazing volunteers Serena and Octavia for welcoming guests with so much warmth and energy. We’re grateful for your support and for everyone who came out to make the evening such a success. 💡

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✨ Our Volunteers… ✨

At the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, volunteers are at the heart of what we do. They bring energy, ideas, and a drive to make a difference while also growing in ways that last a lifetime.

💡 Stand out by building leadership skills that set you apart
🔥 Spark new passions and discover what inspires you most
🌱 Build experience you can carry into school, work, and life

Volunteering is more than helping others. It is about shaping your own journey, finding your voice, and stepping into your power as a leader.

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

Proudly funded by Canada Service Corps

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🌟 Leadership isn’t about titles, it is about growth. Here are 5 simple ways you can start building your leadership skills today, from saying yes to new opportunities to lifting others up along the way.

Every step you take builds confidence, skills, and connections that shape your future. 💪

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

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✨ 3 Reasons to Volunteer with Emerging Leaders ✨

Volunteering with the Emerging Leaders Placement Project is more than just giving your time. It is about growth, connection, and making a difference in the world around you. 🌟

1️⃣ Gain valuable experience you can use in every part of your life
2️⃣ Connect with inspiring mentors and peers
3️⃣ Create positive change in your community

When you step up as a volunteer, you are not only helping others. You are also building confidence, leadership, and skills that will stay with you for life. 🌱

📧 Reach out to us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to get involved

🔗 Learn more through the link in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit leaderscanada.ca

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#EmergingLeaders #YouthLeadership #CanadaServiceCorps #LeadersToday
#YouthInCanada #IAmAVolunteer #VolunteerExperience #MentorshipMatters

Youth don’t just join your projects, they transform them. Their ideas spark creativity, their energy drives results, and their perspective reshapes what is possible. Partnering with young leaders helps your organization grow and thrive 🌱

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to learn more

🔗 Learn more in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project or visit www.leaderscanada.ca

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#YouthInCanada #NonProfitPartners #MentorshipMatters #YouthInAction #IAmAVolunteer

✨ Invest in the Next Generation ✨

Through the Emerging Leaders Placement Project, our partners mentor tomorrow’s leaders, strengthen their initiatives with volunteer support, and create lasting change in communities across Canada. Together, we’re shaping a stronger, more inclusive future.

📧 Connect with us at leaders.wil@gmail.com to learn more

🔗 Learn more in our bio under Emerging Leaders Placement Project

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Youth volunteers bring energy, creativity, and fresh ideas to your team 🌟

Use these 3 ways to see how small shifts can free up staff time, spark innovation, and build stronger connections with your community. Every contribution counts and helps your organization grow!

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Is your organization looking for fresh ideas and new energy? 🌟

The Emerging Leaders Placement Project connects non-profits with trained youth leaders who bring innovation, creativity, and community-focused perspectives to your team. Together, we can strengthen programs, expand impact, and create meaningful opportunities for the next generation of leaders.

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We couldn’t do it without our amazing community partners! 🌟

From creating meaningful opportunities for youth to strengthening local programs, our partners play a crucial role in helping the next generation of leaders thrive 💡

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Volunteering isn’t just helping others, it’s growing your skills, confidence, and connections. Make a difference, learn something new, and have fun along the way 🚀

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