John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights Receives Telus Community Board Funding to Empower Youth in Civic Engagement

The funding will enable JHC to respond to this need by developing and delivering targeted training on civic engagement and policy influence in collaboration with youth in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, and Grande Prairie.

Neximar AlarconOctober 31, 2024Social Stride, Human Rights Education, youth rights, Rural youth, human rights

The Prairie Rural Youth Anti-Racism Education: A Gathering of Unique Perspectives

This event, hosted by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, created spaces for young people to learn from each other and to create dialogue around what it means to do anti-racism education work in rural spaces.

Neximar AlarconAugust 27, 2024youth rights, Rural youth, human rights, Human Rights Education

Rural Resilience & Resistance: Youth-Led Anti-Racism Creative Call

Calling Young People aged 16-30

We are inviting young people to submit creative content that can help us LEARN forward and be part of an active online anti-racism campaign across Canada.

Neximar AlarconAugust 23, 2024human rights, youth rights, Rural youth, art for social justice, submission

RuralUnity: Insights from the Rural Anti-Racism Youth Retreat 2023

This unique gathering aimed to unpack the intersection of rural life and racism, utilizing art as a catalyst for education and fostering connections among the youth and the dedicated team at JHC.

Neximar AlarconDecember 20, 2023Human Rights Education, Rural youth, youth rights, Human Rights

Applications Open for Rural Youth Anti-Racism Storytelling Retreat

Call for rural youth ages 16-30 interested in pushing conversations on anti-oppression and anti-racism in their communities

Neximar AlarconJuly 4, 2023Human Rights, Alberta, Rural youth, anti-racism

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