KIDS.NOW (KIDS INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING SUCCESSFULLY)

Toronto, Ontario, M5M 0A1 Canada

Mission Statement

Kids Now empowers grade 7 & 8 students to believe they deserve to make positive choices with their lives by providing critical life tools and the ability to know how and why to use them to become successful, confident leaders.

About This Cause

Created by a Canadian educator in 1999, who saw a need to complement the existing school curriculum with life skills for development. Kids Now has a proud tradition of helping vulnerable youth, their families and communities. Over 35,000 youth have taken positive steps toward better futures by participating in the Kids Now program. WHAT WE DO Kids Now is a free after-school leadership program for grade 7 & 8 students. Our program offers both Spring and Fall sessions. Participants self-select and commit to 1.5 hours for 12 weeks and experience the program with a caring and trained mentor in small groups of 10. Our proactive approach is uniquely ours. Through interactive activities our program concentrates on Five Key Modules: developing self-awareness and confidence goal setting communication and relationship building conflict resolution stress management Our program builds self-esteem and leadership abilities, develops positive mental well-being, encourages healthy thinking and builds resiliency which enables youth to cope with and overcome the key challenges they face today. Kids Now lays the ground work by showing kids that there are practical, proven tools for success  that will help them transition with greater confidence into high school and beyond.

KIDS.NOW (KIDS INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING SUCCESSFULLY)
1500 Avenue Rd #1314 Toronto
Toronto, Ontario M5M 0A1
Canada
Phone 4164884848
Twitter @kids_now
Unique Identifier 868168113RR0001