Possible Project Activities
What action can you take to work towards achieving the mission of your project? Here are examples of what other young people have done in different parts of the world:
- Advocacy Campaigns
(i.e. Fair Trade) - Linking graduates with employment
(support with Resume and promotion) - Awards Programs Literacy through Hip Hop
- Awareness Campaigns
(i.e. human rights violations) - Mapping Youth Organizations and Groups
(creating a directory of services) - Building Houses Mentorship Programs
- Cleaning Public Spaces
- National Student Day of Action
- Community Service
- Announcement Video
- Open Discussion Forums
(on topics relevant to community) - Community Service Internships
- Peer Education
- Conference Playground Project
(raised funds for activity bin) - Contests Policy Advocacy
- Counseling Centre Policy Test
- Cultural Events
- Public Speaking Competition (topic of agriculture)
- Development of a Network
- Reading to illiterate people
- Distribution of health kits
- Research and sharing of best practices
- Eco Theatre Role Playing
- Educational Materials (create and distribute)
- Setting up telecentres
(internet access and training centres) - Environmental Education Skills & vocational Training
- Exchange Program Student Clubs
- Food/Clothes drive
- Summer Camp
- Friendships (pen pal program)
- Summits & Festivals
- Fundraisers (i.e. bake sales) Therapy through Art
- Fundraising for Libraries
- Tolerance Theatre
- Games (with social message)
- Tree Planting Initiatives
- Improve waste management systems
- Volunteerism Promotion (holding a volunteer festival)
- Internet Literacy programs and workshops
- Youth Councils
(Municipal level or National level) - Leadership Training
- Youth Forums and Consultations
- Lesson Plans (on social issues)
- Youth Radio/Media
