The Calgary Youth Foundation is operated by youth who are responsible to distribute grant money to important youth-driven projects.
Chance to learn about philanthropy, leadership, decision-making, team work and fundraising in a hands-on environment
- development strategies to raise money, seek grants from the Calgary community, and invest in projects that meet the criteria the Foundation has established in being youth-driven and community enhancing
- Opening Doors subsidy to reduce the rental costs of community facilities for youth events and activities. The subsidy will support one-time events or short-term activities targeting youth participation for ages 12 to 21