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FREE Webinars: December 4, 2025 2-3 pm ET (11am-12pm PST);
FREE Application Tutorials: November 20, 2025, 2-3 pm ET (11am-12pm PST); January 8, 2026, 2-3 pm ET (11am-12pm PST);
Are you looking to grow your organization while supporting the next generation of Canadian heritage professionals? The Young Canada Works (YCW) program offers valuable funding to help Canadian not-for-profit heritage organizations create meaningful work opportunities for youth aged 30 and under.
Join two free webinars designed to help you understand and successfully apply for YCW funding. Whether you’re new to the program or looking to sharpen your application, these sessions will provide you with the tools you need.
Note that all sessions listed above are in English only. French sessions are also available, please click here for more information .
YCW 101 for Employers – An Introduction to YCW:
Learn the fundamentals of the YCW program, including:
- How the program supports youth and employers
- Types of eligible positions and funding streams (YCW-HO & YCW-BCH)
- The employer experience: expectations, goals, and benefits
- How to start your application
Dates: December 4, 2025, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET
How to Submit a Successful YCW Funding Application:
Take your application to the next level with tips and best practices for success. This session will cover:
- Crafting strong job descriptions
- Aligning with YCW priorities and goals
- What happens after you apply
- Common application pitfalls to avoid
Dates:
November 20, 2025, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET
January 8, 2026, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET
