Children and Youth

Find programs and resources to get your children involved in.

Sports

Outdoor Education

Music

Find recreational and competitive sport programs in the community for your children and youth.

A list of programs and organizations that give young people the opportunity to explore the natural world and engage with their physical environment. Programs explore native plants, ecology and environmental sustainability.

Get access to opportunities for children and youth to learn an instrument, perfect their vocals or join a band/choir in the community.

Environmental Youth Alliance

EYA is a program that engages youth in learning about plants, animals and habitats in the native community. Job and volunteer opportunities available.

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Ray-Cam Community Centre

Find opportunities for sport programs and outdoor activities for children and youth in Strathcona.

St. James Music Academy

Access free music lessons and camps, including instruments, for grades 2-12.

Are programs free of charge?

Many programs in the community can be accessed for free, especially for newcomers and low-income families. If not, ask your local community center for financial support.

How do I get volunteer hours?

Check out the resources above. If you want more specific opportunities, please contact us. We can help you find those suited to your experience or goals.

Do I need to apply for programs?

Some of these programs require an application and others you can just drop in for. Check out their website or contact us if you need more information.

Do I need a COVID-19 vaccine passport to access programs?

It depends on the program. There are some community programs that do not require a vaccine passport, but many do. You can contact the organization or check their website to find out.