In the Lead is a strength-based leadership and youth development program that empowers young people to recognize their strengths and realize their potential. Participants build self-awareness and essential life skills to overcome barriers, supporting success today while laying the foundation for long-term well-being, strong community connections, and a positive transition to adulthood, education, and meaningful employment pathways.
Building young leaders through our schools.
We work within high school settings as an extra-curricular opportunity for the unlikely and unseen leaders in those communities.
In the Lead is delivered in our partner schools and runs the length of a semester.
Participants can earn up to three (3) Alberta Ed credits.
Building young leaders through community.
A weekly, 90-minute program that works on the leadership capacities of young people ages 14-18 to develop critical coping strategies, build positive self-concept, and strengthen their resiliency and confidence.
Focusing on prevention strategies for youth at risk of justice involvement.
This program focuses on early identification and prevention strategies for youth at risk of justice involvement.
It is a 6-week version of the full In the Lead program that builds protective factors in young people to reduce risk factors that could lead to harmful behaviour.
Available online and in-person.
From prevention to early intervention to successfully transitioning to adulthood, Centre for Youth Justice and Success equips young people with the skills, supports, and opportunities they need to navigate challenges and build positive futures. We build resilience, foster accountability, and empower young people to achieve lasting success.
Programming that equips youth with the skills, confidence, and supports to transition to adulthood, live independently and achieve their goals.
Head Office Address900 – 620 7th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 0Y8
General Emailinfo@cyjs.ca