ZICUSO BC YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Great Zimbabwe Cultural Society of British Columbia (ZICUSO BC) is a charity organization that promotes the education and development of skills in youth and young adults through participatory learning. Our community-driven programs are designed to foster good citizenship and build enriching life skills for youths and young adults. The programs are culturally appropriate and tailored to the age groups.
Objectives
- Youth mentoring
- Learning support and promoting youth self-learning
- Career advising
- Social Justice Anti-Violence Workshops
- Healthy communication
- Self-care and setting boundaries
- Youth self-care, and how to meet physical, mental, and emotional needs.
- Media literacy
- Positive and negative effects of social media, cyber-bullying, and how media impacts our lives
- Anti-oppression and inclusion
- Types of oppression; how to combat different “isms” and forms of oppression
- Youth community work
- Methods of youth engagement and barriers to engagement