- Description
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Active U is an organization dedicated to getting youth and young adults outdoors, with a focus on POC and marginalized youth.
- Number of employees
- 2 - 10 employees
- Company website
- https://activeu.community
- Categories
- Community engagement Social work Environmental sustainability Event planning
- Industries
- Environment Hospital, health, wellness & medical Technology
Recent projects
BIWOC Program Development (Winter 2024)
Our youth organization is looking for outdoor educational and health programming experiences that enrich and assist our Black, Indigenous and Women of Colour participants. We would like to collaborate with students to implement an outdoor educational and health program series. Students will have access to key contacts in our organization for feedback on the program planning. Students should be prepared to: Research and apply information on outdoor educational and health program for youth (15-29). Develop an outdoor educational and health program series for a youth-aged population. Plan activities, with the assistance of our staff, which are inclusive of BIPOC youth. Work together with our staff to implement the outdoor educational and health program over a period of time.
Organization Expansion - Strategy & Action (Winter 2024)
Active U is a Canadian youth-run health and fitness non-profit organization. Our goal is to establish active and vibrant chapters at universities and colleges across Canada that support programming to encourage a healthier and more active lifestyle. Activities such as hiking, group rides, camping, cooking and nutrition classes, gardening and foraging classes, etc. We are looking for five young people to help us with this expansion by: - Developing a strategy for sustainable chapter expansion. - Preparing material for youth-run chapters to be able to run events and register their club at their respective university. - Establishing new chapters with at least five (5) different universities or colleges in at least three provinces.
Website Design (Winter 2024)
Develop a website for Active U that connects users to our services, events and programs. This website would be easy to maintain and be easy to use for end users. Our ultimate aim is to build a more user-friendly and accessible website that can be attractive to not only our community, but our funders as well.
Graphic Design
Active U is a Canadian youth-run health and fitness non-profit organization. Our goal is to establish active and vibrant chapters at universities and colleges across Canada that support programming to encourage a healthier and more active lifestyle. Activities such as hiking, group rides, climate camping, cooking and nutrition classes, gardening and foraging classes, etc. The primary goal for this role is to take responsibility for all content creation, with a strong emphasis on producing engaging and impactful reels, and graphics using tools like Canva and Adobe Creative Suite. The aim is to effectively promote and market sustainability initiatives, conveying their importance and impact to a wider audience through compelling multimedia content.