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CWY Initiatives

Results: Jamie Rooney & Ben Morrison Cross-Canada Fundraising Initiative

A six-month exchange that changed their world Jamie Rooney & Ben Morrison’s Cross-Canada Cycling Fundraiser Founded in 1971, Canada World Youth (CWY) is a world leader in developing international educational programs for young people aged 15 to 35. A non-profit organization, CWY is dedicated to enriching the lives of young people that have a desire…
Giving Means: Community-Driven, People-Funded Development
Development Components of the Youth Leaders in Action Program

CWY 2015 Youth Leadership Awards Ceremony

You are cordially invited to attend our Award Ceremony on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Toronto. To RSVP, please click on one of the RSVP buttons. Canada World Youth will be recognizing three youth alumni who have demonstrated high levels of achievement and involvement in their community, and one alumnus or alumna aged 35 or…

Canada World Youth volunteers and The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade (SCFAIT) meet in Jakarta, Indonesia

On Wednesday February 25th 2015, ten volunteers from Canada World Youth (CWY) met members of the Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade (SCFAIT) in Jakarta, Indonesia, during a lunch meeting. The Senators’ delegation included the committee’s Chair, the Hon. Raynell Andreychuk, its Deputy Chair, the Hon. Percy E. Downe, and committee…
Congratulations to Tyler Colbourne and Valérie Savaria, two of CWY’s 2015 Youth Leaders
Congratulations to Kai Thomas, one of CWY’s 2015 Youth Leaders