Meet Your Mentor Youth Initiative
2025-10-01 08:00 - 2026-03-01 17:00 UTC
Ready to take the next step in your career but don’t know where to start?
The Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. (TAYFFI), in partnership with the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), is launching the Meet Your Mentor program — an initiative designed to connect Black and racialized youth with industry-specific professionals who can provide mentorship, job coaching, and career guidance.
Through this program, participants will gain access to valuable resources, including:

Job Readiness Training and On-the-Job Coaching
Industry-Specific Professional Mentorship
Pre-requisite Courses and College Preparation Support
Career Internship Placement Opportunities
Job Search Strategies and Career Action Planning

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to Meet Your Mentor — and receive in-person guidance to help you advance your career journey.

Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/WmJxv1gjfa

For more information or in case you have any questions or concerns, please contact students.support@trulyalivefoundation.org

STEM-YXE Academy - Fall Intake Now Open! (Beginner's)
2025-10-18 09:00 - 2026-01-03 11:00
Looking to equip your child with future-ready coding and tech skills?
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation (TAYFFI), in partnership with Nanan STEM Academy, is excited to announce the commencement of STEM-YXE Academy Fall Intake for youth in Grades 4–12!
Through hands-on learning, students will dive into programming, robotics, and entrepreneurship—skills that open doors to endless opportunities.
Program Streams:

Beginner Class: Scratch, Python, PixelPad, MIT App Inventor, Edison Robotics

Program Details:

Runs every Saturday for 12 weeks: October 18 – January 3
▸ Beginner: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Location: 3-320 Jessop Ave

Fee: $420/learner (full program, includes online learning resources)

Don’t miss this chance to give your child the tools to create, innovate, and thrive in the digital world!
To register for beginner class, please click here

STEM-YXE Academy - Fall Intake Now Open! (Advanced)
2025-10-18 11:00 - 2026-01-03 13:00
Looking to equip your child with future-ready coding and tech skills?
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation (TAYFFI), in partnership with Nanan STEM Academy, is excited to announce the commencement of STEM-YXE Academy Fall Intake for youth in Grades 4–12!
Through hands-on learning, students will dive into programming, robotics, and entrepreneurship—skills that open doors to endless opportunities.
Program Streams:

Advanced Class: Java, C, Graphic Design, Excel, Web Development

Program Details:

Runs every Saturday for 12 weeks: October 18 – January
▸ Advanced: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location: 3-320 Jessop Ave

Fee: $420/learner (full program, includes online learning resources)

Don’t miss this chance to give your child the tools to create, innovate, and thrive in the digital world!
To registration for advanced class, please click here

Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YET)
2025-11-25 17:00 - 2025-12-23 19:00
Want to be a NextGen Innovator? Are you looking to turn your hobbies into lucrative business idea?
Join the Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YET) — a free, hands-on opportunity for youth aged 18–25 to unlock their entrepreneurial potential, gain practical skills and receive tailored business mentorship needed to succeed in today’s fast-changing world.
Delivered over a 5-week period, participants will explore the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, innovation, business intelligence, and financial literacy essential for turning their creative ideas into actionable projects and charting their path to economic success.
What You Will Learn:

Entrepreneurial mindset strategies
Business Development Planning
Business Budgeting and Revenue Forecasting
Business Ideation Pitch
Marketing, Promotions, and Branding
Industry-specific Mentorship

Date: Nov 25, 2025 to Dec 23, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Delivery Method: In Person

To register, click here
Organized by Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. and Proudly Sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada
