PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.
Come learn about Development and Peace — Caritas Canada (DPCC)! Engage with youth and young adults from across western Canada and be inspired to take action in your own community!
This event will introduce Development and Peace — Caritas Canada to newcomers and provide a space for youth and young adults to connect and share their activities in their own respective regions!
Lead by Sam Medernach, our western Youth Ambassador, we will explore topics and activities regarding DPCC including exploring our new Youth Leader Kit and hearing from guest speaker Anne-Catherine Kennedy who will tell us about her work as an International Programs Officer and share stories from abroad.
Please check times for your region:
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. PST (British Columbia)
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. CST (Saskatchewan) + MDT (Alberta)
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. CDT (Manitoba)
When: Sunday, September 21, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST
Where: online on Zoom (western regions)
Registration: Please click on the button below to register
ITINERARY (times in CST):
10:00 Welcome + Reflection
10:05 Intro to DPCC
10:20 Activity
10:30 New Youth Leader Kit Presentaiton – Lea Mannari (Youth Programs Officer)
11:00 Break (15min)
11:15 A Look into Brazil & COP30 – Anne-Catherine Kennedy (International Programs Officer)
12:15 Break (30 min)
12:45 What’s up in your region?
1:45 DPCC Organizational Structure Presentation
2:00 Activity
2:15 Break (15 min)
2:30 Growth and Reflection Session
3:00 “After the Storm” viewing and discussion
4:00 Closing