RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards

Education Initiative

Recognition of Young Achievers

The RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards is an initiative dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the exceptional achievements of youth newcomers in Canada. This program honors young individuals who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in areas such as academics, sports, community leadership, and overall excellence.

At RISEC, we believe in empowering the next generation of leaders. Through these awards, we shine a spotlight on youth who are making a significant impact in their communities, inspiring others, and showcasing the potential of newcomers in Canada. As part of our commitment to supporting their journey, scholarships are awarded to these high achievers, helping them further their education and personal development.

By acknowledging the efforts and success of these remarkable young leaders, the RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards aims to inspire future generations and foster a culture of achievement, resilience, and positive change among newcomers in Canada.

Sponsor a Scholarship at the RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards.

We invite individuals, organizations, and businesses to be a part of the RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards by sponsoring a scholarship. Your generous contribution will support and empower outstanding youth newcomers in their pursuit of academic and personal excellence. As a scholarship sponsor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of young leaders who are making a difference in their communities.

Each scholarship can be named after you or your organization, creating a lasting legacy of your commitment to fostering youth leadership, education, and success. This recognition not only highlights your dedication to supporting newcomers but also aligns your name with excellence and community impact.

By sponsoring a scholarship, you help provide opportunities for exceptional youth to continue their education, achieve their goals, and reach their full potential. Join us in celebrating their achievements and making a meaningful investment in the future of our communities.

To sponsor a scholarship, complete our scholarship registration here and one of our team members will reach out to you.

Nominate a Youth for the RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards

Do you know an inspiring young newcomer who has made a significant impact in their community? The RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards is your opportunity to recognize and celebrate their exceptional achievements! We are calling for nominations of outstanding youth who have demonstrated excellence in academics, sports, community leadership, or other areas of personal and social development.

Nominate a Youth for the RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards

Recognize Their Achievements

Nominating a youth for the awards is a way to honor their hard work, dedication, and commitment to making a positive impact in their community.

Inspire Future Leaders

By showcasing their accomplishments, you inspire other youth to strive for excellence and leadership in their own lives.

Support Their Future

Award recipients will receive scholarships to further their education and personal development, giving them the tools they need to continue their success.

Foster Community Pride

Celebrate the positive contributions youth newcomers are making to their communities and show them that their efforts are valued.

Encourage Inclusivity

Help highlight the talent, resilience, and potential of newcomer youth who are making a difference in Canadian society.

Nominate a youth today and give them the recognition they deserve! Let their achievements inspire others and contribute to building a stronger, more inclusive community.

To nominate a youth, complete this form.

Objectives of the RISEC Youth Leadership and Excellence Awards

1. Recognize and Celebrate Youth Achievements

To honor and publicly acknowledge the exceptional contributions and accomplishments of youth newcomers in areas such as academics, sports, community leadership, and personal excellence.

2. Provide Educational Support

To offer scholarships that enable high-achieving youth to further their education and personal development, empowering them to reach their full potential.

3. Inspire Future Leaders

To motivate other young individuals in the community to strive for excellence, leadership, and active participation in their personal and professional growth.

4. Foster Community Engagement

To build a stronger, more inclusive community by recognizing the positive impact that youth newcomers are making, and by encouraging ongoing participation in community development.

5. Promote Inclusivity and Opportunity

To highlight the diverse talents and contributions of newcomer youth, promoting a culture of opportunity and inclusivity that supports their integration and success in Canada.

These objectives guide the mission of New Horizons Media in creating meaningful impact for newcomers to Canada.

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Help newcomers integrate in the workplace through our 1000 Seeds Program

Join the 1000 Seeds Program and be a catalyst for change in our community! We’re calling on businesses and employers to partner with us in providing short-term employment opportunities for newcomers in Canada. By participating, you not only contribute to the economic growth and cultural diversity of our workforce, but also help newcomers gain valuable work experience so they can build their careers. Your business can make a real difference by offering mentorship, internships, or short-term job placements, guiding newcomers toward successful careers. Together, let’s plant the seeds for a vibrant, inclusive, and prosperous Canada. To know more about 1000 Seeds, email us office@risec-canada.org.

RISEC: Refugee Immigrant Settlement Education Career

RISEC Community Foundation is dedicated to assisting newcomers in their integration process into Canadian society. Our programs and services are aimed at addressing their immediate needs about their settlement, education, and career in Canada. From language classes and job training to career mentorship and settlement support, we strive to create a proactive environment where every newcomer has an opportunity to thrive and find success in Canada.