by Abbey Gartner | Feb 16, 2022 | News & Events
In March 2021, a group of individuals and organizations working in climate change and income security received funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Climate Action and Awareness Fund to organize a series of community conversations on the topic... by Abbey Gartner | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog, Leadership Fund, Uncategorized
Jesse Khan is a 22 year old filmmaker from Carmacks, Yukon. Jesse is also a writer, editor, co-creator of Chromatic Dreams Film Production – and also a Nicole Edwards Leadership Fund recipient! Jesse was awarded $1500 from the Nicole Edwards Leadership Fund to... by Abbey Gartner | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog, News & Events, Uncategorized
Over Labour Day weekend, Sarina and Abbey drove up to Dawson City to run some workshops and put on the 2020 Skate Competition. We had such a great time on Tr’ondek Hwech’in territory and were received so warmly by the community. Parents and community... by Abbey Gartner | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog, News & Events
This year we hosted the first-ever “Northern Youth Got Talent” competition, virtually on our Facebook page. We asked for media submissions from youth all across the North, in the Yukon, NWT, and Northern BC. We noticed a gap in our events after Battle of the Bands was... by Abbey Gartner | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
The Think Big! Lead Now! (TBLN) YWCA Canada’s Young Women’s National Leadership Program is an amazing opportunity for young non-binary and female-identifying people to explore their leadership journeys and grow their skills. The program is a collective of online...