It's time for YouthWrite's Fall Fundraiser: Still Alive and Kicking...leaves!
October 01 - December 31
Important Dates
Monthly Donor Draw - December 15, 2024
Become a monthly donor by Dec 15, 2024, and your name will be entered to win the Spyder Yardley-Jones original artwork (unframed). Makes a great holiday present! For all non-profits, especially those that have seasonal programming, having a dependable funding year-round is so appreciated! Whether it's $5.00/month or more, we assure you, that money helps to make sure YouthWrite stays alive and kicking! Click here to become a monthly donor.
Giving Tuesday - Dec 03, 2024
We are part of Giving Tuesday - an amazing national giving campaign through Canada Helps - to gather donations for our #SendAKidToCamp(aign) to provide scholarships for kids in financial need to come to YouthWrite. All donations from this day, as well as any donations we receive throughout the fall that donors want designated to scholarships, go towards sending kids to camp! You can donate using any of the ways listed below, other than our Crowdfunding Campaign. Head to our Canada Helps page here.
Alberta Matching Funds Crowdfunding Campaign - $2000 by Nov 25
The money you donate to this campaign, and matching funds provided by the government, fund everything that goes on behind the scenes at YouthWrite! You got us to $2000 before Nov 25 (THANK YOU!) so now the Gov't of Alberta will match your donations! Your generous donations allow us to create new projects, programs, and experiences; to keep our operations staff paid; to keep our Spoken Word Youth Choir going; to cover the bills, keep the lights on, and much more! Head to the Matching Funds page here.
Thank you for your support!
Here are the ways you can support YouthWrite:
- Put "donation" in the notes field and e-transfer to [email protected]
- Mail a cheque to YouthWrite Society Canada, 10629 127 St. NW., Edmonton, AB T5N 1W2
- Matching Funds campaign. Click here to donate to YouthWrite's crowdfunding campaign and help us get matching funding from the provincial government!
- Donate through this website by clicking on any of the options below to donate as a one-time donation, recurring donation, or to donate a full scholarship to any camp.
- Donate to the YouthWrite Endowment Fund to help ensure the future of YouthWrite. Follow the link below to the ECF Endowment Fund Page.
Thank you:
Your generosity allows us to provide so much for young people!
1,200+YouthWriters created in the last 10 years |
67Canadian artists hired as instructors in 2024 |
28Scholarships provided in 2024 |
11Editions of YouthWrite: the Magazine showcasing the work of YouthWriters! |
Your gift to the YouthWrite Endowment Fund ensures a sustainable future for YouthWrite, Alberta's premier camp fostering creative growth and community for youth.
Become a monthly donor! With a monthly recurring donation you can continually support show support for Youthwrite camps. Subscriptions can be paused or cancelled at any time.
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A one time donation doesn't seem like much, but it makes a world of a difference. Youthwrite Camps are possible because of the generosity of our sponsors, small business and individuals like you, donating to our camps.
Enable a low-income youth to attend a Youthwrite camp and make a lifelasting impression on their life. Our camps are possible because of the generosity of our sponsors.
Summer camp = $775.00
Winter Wordplay = $230.00
D2C or Spring Break = $100.00
Donating to YouthWriteYouthWrite’s camps are possible because of the generosity of our sponsors, small businesses, and individuals alike. Your support will help us provide an enriching camp experience where youth from Alberta and beyond can hone their skills, share their passion, and build confidence. We also provide opportunities to youth in financial need whenever possible. |
An inclusive, multi-disciplinary camp that offers young writers the chance to work with talented instructors from many facets of the arts.