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Free The Children runs a range of campaigns throughout the year. We invite you to participate in these campaigns and [...]

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Become a Free The Children donor and make an impact on the the lives of others.

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Celebrate the power of young people to create positive change at We Day. Learn how you can get involved.

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Learn the We Day Dance

Show the world it’s cool to care. Learn the We Day dance and join thousands of people across North America who feel the passion of the movement.

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Speakers and Performers

Rock out to a performance or watch a speech about an issue or topic, anything from mental health and Aboriginal rights to women’s rights.

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Speakers Bureau

Inspirational and motivational, Me to We Speakers will tailor a passionate keynote to your event.

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Me to We products empower you to transform your values into meaningful action. Better yet, our products give back.

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Volunteer Travel

Me to We volunteer trips open a world of learning and adventure. Become immersed in new cultures and truly see the world.

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Leadership Programs

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Me to We’s Leadership Programs are based on a transformative process we call our ‘Theory of Change.’ Developed over the last decade of working with young people, our Theory of Change:

    • Encourages young people to explore social issues they are passionate about
    • Equips students with transferable skills to build confidence and inspire their peers
    • Empowers students to commit to making a meaningful impact both locally and globally

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Research Shows that our Programs Have a Lasting Impact

Each year, our versatile leadership facilitators work with over 40,000 youth and over 20 school boards/divisions across Canada and the United States.  Me to We is passionate about fully understanding the impacts that our programming has on young people.  The benefits of our programs have been demonstrated through data gathered directly from program participants, our most valued stakeholders.

As a result of participating in Me to We programming:

70% of participants are now motivated to get better grades in school. 84% of participants are now thinking about their career path and academic future.
82% of participants now feel more informed about social issues locally. 88% of participants now feel more informed about social issues globally
86% of participants feel they are more likely to volunteer. 79% of participants feel they are more likely to join a school club.
79% of participants intend to donate to charity. 87% of participants now consider themselves a leader.

 

Choosing the Right Option for You

Whether you’re a school board representative, conference organizer, community association representative, educator, or simply an interested independent party, we can partner with you to develop the right program for the young leaders in your school or community.

Choose from our portfolio of programs:

Option 1

Me to We’s Signature Leadership Programs: Through our five tried, tested and true signature programs, Me to We provides options focusing on various themes including, social justice education and volunteerism, inclusively and Safe Schools, and Aboriginal culture and perspectives.  These themes act as a launching pad to develop students’ leadership capacity and result in meaningful action plans to support their community and the world.

Option 2

Customized Leadership Trainings: Using our expertise from over a decade of working with young people, we can partner with you to create a program to fit your needs. Customized Leadership Trainings can be tailored for any age group, in any setting, in any country around the world, to provide youth with the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to become local and global change makers.

Partners in Change

Me to We has worked with school board partners, including:

School District 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith Halton Catholic District School Board: Sharing the Spirit Halton District School Board Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Trillium Lakeheads District School Board

 

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