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Waterloo Region’s Youth Creativity Fund: Empowering youth to turn ideas into realities
One year into its inception, the Youth Creativity Fund is showing that young minds in the Waterloo Region are dreaming big, thinking creatively, and bringing their imaginations to life.
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Young age is no barrier to the start-up process
Flowboat also received a $1,000 grant from the Waterloo Region Youth Creativity Fund. That community support was a huge part of what the club did this year, said financial administrator Bryant Raun.
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Bachelor of Public Relations students raise funds for local youth
Second-year Bachelor of Public Relations students raised $7,500 for charity this past April as part of their Event Management and Project Management courses. The funds will support the Youth Creativity Fund -- a joint effort between three partners
Students to explore future careers at Cambridge and Kitchener events
With more than 50 exhibitors hosted by the BEPWR, Cambridge students, alongside parents and/or guardians, and educators will once again take part in exploring potential future career paths such as communications, power generation, automotive
Career fair gives Cambridge students a look at jobs of the future
Cambridge students are being offered an inside look into what the careers of tomorrow will look like with a job fair aimed to provide up-to-date information about the future of the workforce.
From robots to automated gardening, Waterloo region youth come up with creative solutions to help others
The projects represent the work of 48 students from grades 5 to 12. Students presented a variety of projects that found solutions for many different problems — including issues in medicine and mobility.
Youth Creativity Fund, BEPWR in the Media
Youth Creativity Fund: Cambridge youth granted up to $1,000 for innovative ideas
New community-financed Youth Creativity Fund aims to foster autonomy and job-readiness in youth from Waterloo Region
Youth Creativity Fund, BEPWR in the Media
Youth Creativity Fund an investment in the future
Creating confidence for students to pursue their ideas, especially when it’s backed by regional support, is great for the community said HIP Developments President Scott Higgins, who is one of the driving forces behind the Youth Creativity Fund.
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Youth Creativity Fund inspires next generation of Cambridge innovators
Students, their families and business professionals gathered at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum in Kitchener on Wednesday evening to celebrate the launch of the Youth Creativity Fund.
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Smart Waterloo Region’s Innovation Lab collaborates in newly established Youth Creativity Fund
Smart Waterloo Region’s Innovation Lab (SWRIL) is proud to announce a collaboration with the recently established Youth Creativity Fund.
Business and Education Partnership program links youth with mentors and co-op placements - The Record
WATERLOO REGION — As uncertainty looms about the future of work in and around Waterloo Region, a local charity is looking to renew partnerships with local employers and teenagers to help tomorrow’s workers plot their career path.
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