Category Archives: Program Locations
How program locations are fostering youth leadership and civic engagement
How Pathways Longueuil builds opportunities to learn beyond the classroom
With the first cohort of Pathways Longueuil students set to graduate, Christopher Brown-Hernandez and Annie Bélanger reflect on the lived lessons to support youth well-being
Pathways Scarborough Village Alumni Spotlight: Minaz
In high school, Minaz wasn’t sure what she wanted to do after graduation but knew she was passionate about connecting with her community and the possibility of working with youth. Through conversations with her Pathways support workers, she was inspired to carve her career path in social work.
Pathways Scarborough Village’s Game-changing Physical Activity Program
Celebrating African heritage through dance, music, fashion, poetry, and film
Pathways Kitchener had a wonderful time on Saturday February 8th with youth at The Real African Culture Exhibition Showcase at University of Waterloo. The event is hosted by University of Waterloo’s African Student Association, and this year’s theme was “Dwennimmen” (directly translating to “the horns of a ram”). Originating from the Twi language of Ghana,Continue reading “Celebrating African heritage through dance, music, fashion, poetry, and film “
Honouring Judith Brown’s legacy at the Taste of Africa and the Caribbean event
As part of Black Histories and Futures month at Pathways, the Pathways Kingston team will remember a dear friend of our program Judith Brown who passed away this past October. Judith was an educator, advocate, trustee and a tireless advocate for African and Caribbean communities at both Queens and in the community. In the earlierContinue reading “Honouring Judith Brown’s legacy at the Taste of Africa and the Caribbean event”
Creating dialogue about Black Canadian History through the art form of Step
On February 4th, Pathways Spryfield invited the Montreal Steppers for a live presentation on Black Canadian History, told through the art form of step—a Black diasporic dance that uses the body as an instrument to create rhythms and beats. While participating in a powerful combination of stomps, claps, and chants, students learned about the journeysContinue reading “Creating dialogue about Black Canadian History through the art form of Step”
Pathways Lawrence Heights’ Black History Month Scavenger Hunt and Vision Board & Jeopardy Night
At Pathways Lawrence Heights’ Black History Month celebrations, students connected over cupcakes and pizza while learning about the contributions of Black trailblazers in history through two interactive and engaging events: a Black History Month Scavenger Hunt and a Vision Board & Jeopardy Night.