YPI Canada

The Youth and Philanthropy Initiative grants hundreds of thousands of dollars to local social service charities each year, 100% decided by high school students.

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Seventeen years strong! Students at Haliburton Highlands Secondary School have been dedicated advocates through the YPI Program, creating real impact in their community year after year.
#YPICanada #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight
@HHSS_RedHawks

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

@Nightingalectre ensures no child or family grieves alone. Their grief support programs, led by trained professionals, are free for families. With advocacy from Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute students, they’re receiving this year’s $5,000 #YPI grant.
#YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

For 19 years, students at Waterdown DHS have been making a difference through #YPI. Entering Year 20, their impact continues! This year’s winning student secured $5,000 for @IntervalHamOnt, supporting survivors of abuse and violence. #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight
@hwdsb

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Congrats to students at Joliette High School in Quebec!

Their winning #YPI project secured the $5K grant for @cdfMarieDupuis, supporting & empowering women in their community.

Youth voices = real change.
#YPICanada #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Big news from Sudbury! In their first year with #YPI, students at @lockerbynet secured a $5K grant for @angelsofhopeaht, supporting survivors & raising awareness. Congrats Lockerby! Here’s to many more years of impact!
#YPICanada #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

For 15 years, @WestminsterJH in Edmonton has been part of #YPI! This year’s winning team secured a $5K grant for @yessorg, advocating for youth empowerment & support in their #community. Huge congrats, Westminster students, on 15 years of impact! #YPICares #YPISpotlight @EPSBNews

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Students in #YPI lead real change in their #communities by advocating for local charities. #Youth aren't just the future - they're making an #impact now. Donate today to grow our network of compassionate communities: https://t.co/CexhHrJhk5
#InternationalYouthDay #GoYPI

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Through #YPI, students don’t just learn about local issues – they take action. Students from @sentinel_sd45 secured a grant for Blind Beginnings by advocating for their work supporting blind & partially sighted youth in BC. Youth voice = real change.
#ypispotlight #ypicares

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Students at #TerryFox School in Calgary are no strangers to advocating for the causes they care about. His legacy lives on in the hearts of these students who continue to embody his determination & compassion every day. #GoYPI
@yyCBEdu

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Thank you to the teachers & community partners who have supported #YPI students at Heritage Woods over these two decades. We are so proud & inspired by the impact you’ve created. Here’s to many more years of #collaboration & change-making!
#ypispotlight #ypicares #goypi
@sd43bc

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

On this International Day of #Friendship, we are celebrating the bonds formed through the #YPI Program. Because when young people come together, they don’t just make a difference in their communities—they inspire each other to grow into compassionate leaders.
#GoYPI #YPICares

[AARC @aarcrecovery]

We’ve got amazing news! 💫

Thanks to the incredible students at Ted Harrison School, we’ve been awarded a $5,000 grant through @YPI_Canada! 🙌

These young changemakers used their voices to shine a light on youth addiction recovery. You’ve made a real impact 🫶🏻 # AARC

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Thanks to the passionate advocacy of students at @WestCarletonSS, @ochottawa has received a #YPI grant to continue this vital work.
This is the power of youth-led #philanthropy: young people creating meaningful change in their communities.
#GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Taking care of our mental health helps us care for others, too.
Through #YPI,@DVSS_HWDSB students won a grant for #Hope, supporting programs that empower people to heal & thrive. Together, they’re breaking stigma & building a caring community.
#YPI #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Congratulations to the students at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Secondary School for winning a #YPI grant on behalf of @FightLikeMason - Together, they’re helping create a more compassionate and connected world. #YPI #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight #YouthEmpowerment
@WECDSB

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Through the #YPI program, students are developing essential life and leadership skills - all while making a real #impact in their communities!
See the impact YPI on students, and consider donating today!
#YPI #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight #YouthEmpowerment

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Thanks to the advocacy of @StDavidCeltics students, @hofwatreg will receive a #YPI grant to continue their work supporting neighbours, creating pathways to hope & belonging. They are proof that youth voices can strengthen entire communities. #GoYPI #YPICares #YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

A big congrats to the students of La Salle Intermediate & Secondary School for completing the #YPI program and advocating for the @Centre4Therapy, ensuring more people in their community can access the support they deserve. #GoYPI #YPIConnects #YPICares #YPISpotlight

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

Congratulations to Whistler Secondary School students for completing the #YPI program and advocating for the Zero Ceiling Society of Canada! Together, they’re proving the power of youth-led change.
#GoYPI #YPIConnects #YPICares #YPISpotlight
#ZeroCeiling #Whistler

[YPI Canada @YPI_cares]

This year, @elboyacbe students worked hard to research social issues and advocate for @SWByyc. Their heartfelt advocacy earned Umoja the YPI grant, helping them continue their vital work in the community #Congrats!
#GoYPI #YPIConnects #YPICares #YPISpotlight