Creating opportunities for youth through the Take Action! Academy

Students clean up local parks on Take Action! Day

Do you want to change the world?

Do you have burning questions that you want answered?

Do you want to be empowered as a social change-maker?

Then the Take Action! Academy is for you! Sign up for one of our Take Action! academies, being held in Toronto, British Columbia and New Brunswick.

Join Free The Children and Leaders Today this summer for an exciting opportunity to develop new leadership skills, learn about global issues and volunteer in your local community—all in the company of youth from across North America just as passionate as you!

But the excitement doesn’t stop there.

With the generous sponsorship of Investors Group, Leaders Today and Free The Children are proud to present the Take Action! Bursary—creating opportunities for youth across Canada to gain leadership skills and reach their full potential. It’s easy to apply. Download the application here.

We look forward to “being the change” with you at the academy this summer!

Free The Children is the largest network of children helping children through education in the world, with more than one million youth involved in our innovative education and development programs in 45 countries. Founded by international child rights activist Craig Kielburger, Free The Children has an established track-record of success, with three nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize and partnerships with the United Nations and Oprah’s Angel Network.