Youth Alliance for Intersectional Justice
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CDR1824
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17 Oct 2022
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Description & Services
Alternate Name | Education, Advocacy, Employment, and Social Services for Black Neurovaried Youth |
Description | YAIJ is a Black youth-led, federally registered non-profit, supporting the interests (education, entrepreneurship, housing, and technology) of racialized youth with intellectual and/or developmental dis/abilities (I/DD). We do this through community-based projects, employment programs, public speaking engagements, and youth participatory action research. Youth, ages 15-30, are our only focus. We're the only nonprofit agency of its kind in Canada. |
Hours | Mon - Closed Tue- 10:00 a.m. – 03:30 p.m. Wed - 10:00 a.m. – 03:30 p.m. Thu - 10:00 a.m. – 03:30 p.m. Fri - 10:00 a.m. – 03:30 p.m. Sat - By Appointment Sun - Closed |
Areas Served | Canada ; Youth across Canada |
Eligibility | Ages: 15 year(s) - 30 year(s) |
Languages | English |
Contact Information
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whatshappening@yaij.org | |
Website | https://yaij.org |
Primary Contact | Carolyn, Co-Founder and Chair, YAIJ; Email: executivedirector@yaij.org |
Alternate Contact | Project Assistant; Email: whatshappening@yaij.org |