About Us.
Our mission is to empower Canadian youth as future leaders and changemakers through youth-led initiatives and cross-generational programs. By fostering civic participation, peer support, and inclusive leadership opportunities, we inspire them to become engaged, compassionate, and proactive contributors to their communities.
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Through national forums on diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation; dynamic leadership development; and impactful community programs, we cultivate youth-led leadership, civic engagement, and cross-cultural dialogue. Together, we are building a generation of inclusive leaders committed to equity, social justice, and meaningful reconciliation across Canada—creating a more connected, equitable, and supportive society for all, including vulnerable populations.
Our Members.
Consultant
Now Youth Founder & President. 3 Times Government of Alberta Award Recipient, University of Calgary Senator Former Calgary Police Service Asian Advisory Board Member. Canadian Youth Forum Series Producer.
Now Youth Founder / Advisor Cumming Medical School, University of Calgary , North Carolina University GPA 4.0 Full Scholarship student with GPA 4.0 for continuous 4 years.
Youth Team Member
Now Youth Chairman. I am a grade 12 student and athlete who has been part of Now Youth since middle school and has worked with numerous other Calgary charities like The Immigrant Education Society (TIES), the Calgary Drop-In Center, and many more. Through Now Youth, I hope to make impactful volunteer opportunities more accessible youth across Calgary!
Now Youth VP. Grade 11 Student Dedicated to community service with diverse youth and multicultural groups. Created and led workshops on youth development, STEM, and career exploration. High-performance volleyball athlete, captaining her team to a Division 1 bronze medal at the U.S. President’s day tournament.
Now Youth VP Volunteerism. Grade 12, Now Youth VP Volunteering, Volunteer & Senior Caring Team Lead. a caring and empathetic person who has been volunteering since Grade 7. From community events to program organizing and regular service roles, I enjoy helping others and making a positive impact. For the past two years, I have been volunteering at a senior care center, where I support and connect with seniors through meaningful activities.
Now Youth VP Tech Renovation & Student Entrepreneurship. A Grade 10 students entrepreneur and founder of the student-led venture Basket Slipper Media, with a personal YouTube channel exceeding 500,000 views.
Now Youth VP Program, Athletics Team Lead. Stand-up paddleboard (SUP) athlete, ranked fourth nationally in the Chinese SUP Championships, and a semi-finalist in the Asian Cup. Level-one coach for snowboarding. Tenth place in the 600-meter event at the Indoor Track and Field Championships of the Autonomous Province. Silver medalist in the U16 karate championship of the Autonomous Province.
Now Youth VP Fundraising. Grade 10 student , has been an instrumental volunteer since joined in Aug. 2026 and Worked for 45+ hours for various Now Youth events. He Worked as main coordinator for the Now youth annual gala and folk culture presentations event, Background Coordinator for major multicultural events(e.g., 120th anniversary Multicultural Festival). One of the three presenters of the Mental Health presentation;
Now Youth Team Lead. Future China Season 2 TV Host ( Shanghai TV ) hosting free reading and learning tutor group for nearly a year, especially during the Alberta Teacher Strike period totaling over 100 hours of volunteer work. Accomplished with piano, painting, and playing badminton.