Youth Network Updates
- REGISTER NOW FOR THE NEXT CCR WEBINAR Tuesday, 7 February at 1pm (EST) - Training: How to organize a meeting with your Member of Parliament to talk about non-citizen children rights. With Janet Dench, the Executive Director of the...
31 Jan 2012
- DONATE TO THE CCR YOUTH TRAVEL FUND! From August 31st to September 2nd 2012, newcomer youth advocates and allies from across Canada will be gathering in Montreal for the FIRST CCR Youth Action Gathering on the theme of "Engaging...
16 Jan 2012
- GET READY FOR THE NATIONAL CCR YOUTH ACTION GATHERING From 31 August to 2 September 2012, newcomer youth advocates from across Canada will be heading to Montreal for the FIRST National CCR Youth Action Gathering! We're looking for partners, sponsors and...
16 Dec 2011
- APPLY TO BE A CCR YOUTH AMBASSADOR! Deadline January 8. Do you want to support local newcomer youth in standing up for their rights? Learn about important challenges facing refugees and immigrants in Canada and be a part of the action to address these...
16 Dec 2011
- GET READY FOR THE NATIONAL FLASHMOB! Various groups are currently planning flashmobs to defend non-citizen children and youth rights around November 20th, Universal Children's Day. Join a group or start one in your own city! Get...
19 Oct 2011
- APPLY TO BE A CCR YOUTH AMBASSADOR! Deadline October 2nd. Do you want to support local newcomer youth in standing up for their rights? Learn about important challenges facing refugees and immigrants in Canada and be a part of the action to address these...
26 Sep 2011
- APPLY FOR A GRANT WITH THE CCR YOUTH NETWORK! We are offering grants of up to $1500 to groups of newcomer youth to create public education and advocacy resources. The deadline is September 19th! http://ccrweb.ca/en/speak-up
19 May 2011
- VOTE FOR LETICIA ADAIR AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE CCR! Each year Canadian Immigrant Magazine sponsors a competition to select Canada's Top 25 Immigrants and each year there are many familiar and deserving faces on the list.
This year is no exception -...
6 Apr 2011
- GO TO HAMILTON FOR FREE! Deadline 19 April If funding is approved, the CCR will be offering funding to assist youth (age 18-25) in participating in the Spring Consultation in Hamilton, 26-28 May 2011. The funding will cover air/train/bus fare...
29 Mar 2011
- NEW CCR Youth Network PHPBB Forum We are launching a NEW forum platform to build a more effective online social network. From now on, most of our communications will happen on this platform, NOT on the list serve. To stay in touch,...
24 Feb 2011
- How will you be marking Refugee Rights Day this April 4th? 2011 is the 60th anniversary of the Refugee Convention. April 4th is a good time to reflect on its meaning and what it means for refugees and refugee claimants in our community. Check out this web...
23 Feb 2011
- Four Faces, Four Values Do you want to join with Canadians in standing up for a fair and independent refugee determination system? Do you want to help communicate to the public the importance of honoring our obligations...
23 Feb 2011
- VOTE FOR THE CCR! Do you care about refugee rights and the work of the CCR? Here is an opportunity to show your support! If we all get together, we can make $10,000 or more for the CCR with just a few mouse clicks...
11 Feb 2011
- C-49 CONTACT YOUR MP On 21 October 2010, the government introduced Bill C-49 - Preventing Human Smugglers from Abusing Canada’s Immigration System Act. Despite the title, most of the provisions in the bill punish...
1 Nov 2010
- Speak up! Check out our NEW discussion Forum! Click here to answer our questions and share your thoughts on how to build action plans for CCR Youth Network Campaign Action Plans and address other challenges...
30 Sep 2010
- Start a CCR Campaign in your region! Just imagine if thousands of people across Canada united to stand up against specific policies oppressing refugees and immigrants in Canada. Wouldn't that make a difference? We live in a democracy,...
30 Sep 2010
- Organize a Fundraising Event! Looking for ways to support a good cause? Support the work of the CCR! Looking for ways to attend the CCR Consultation out west? Fundraise to pay for your travel to Calgary! Organize an event in your...
30 Sep 2010
