Academic Upskilling Fall Bootcamp – FREE Program!
2025-10-09 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-11 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-14 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-16 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-18 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | 3-320 Jessop Avenue Saskatoon SK S7N 1Y6, 3-320 Jessop Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Looking to boost your academic success this fall? We got you!
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. (TAYFFI), with funding support from Telus Friendly Future Foundation, is thrilled to invite immigrant/newcomer students in Grades 8 – 12 to the Future Talents Academic Upskilling Bootcamp – Fall 2025.
This is a FREE 5-week program designed to support immigrant youth, especially those new to Canadian education system with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in school and get the most out of their academics and learning experience.
Whether you are catching up or striving ahead, this bootcamp is designed to meet your academic and career preparation needs.
What We Offer:

Academic Coaching & Tutoring in subject areas of:

Mathematics
Computer Science
English Language Arts: Speaking, Academic writing, Reading comprehension and Grammar

Peer Mentorship & Guidance: Connect with positive role models and peers in a supportive learning environment.
Career Guidance & Job Readiness: Explore future academic and career opportunities and gain real-world readiness skills.

Class Schedule:
Tuesdays: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursdays: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturdays: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: 3-320 Jessop Avenue
Dates: September 16 – October 18, 2025
Format: Hybrid (In-person and Virtual)
Registration Form: Click here to complete the registration form
To best tailor the program to meet your unique needs, please Complete the student survey here

This program is completely free of charge and open to all eligible students.
We encourage you to register early and share this opportunity with your community!
For more information, email us at students.support@trulyalivefoundation.org or call 306-241-9289.
Proudly supported by the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation.

STEM-YXE Academy - Fall Intake Now Open! (Beginner's)
2025-10-18 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-25 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-01 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-08 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-15 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-22 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-29 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-12-06 09:00 - 11:00 and 3 more dates
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 - 13:00, 2025-10-25 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-01 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-08 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-15 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-22 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-29 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-06 11:00 - 13:00 and 3 more dates
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

Legal Information Webinar – Understanding Canada’s Estate and Probate Law
2025-10-30 18:00 - 19:30
“No information is too much when it comes to Law and Order!”
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. invites members of Black communities across Saskatchewan to attend our Legal Information Webinar for October month.
Topic: Understanding Canada’s Estate and Probate Law for Black Canadians
Presenter: Barrister Adaeze Aja | Associate Lawyer, McDougall Gauley LLP Barristers and Solicitors
Date: Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Delivery Method: Zoom Webinar (link will be shared with registrants only)

To register, please click here
Delivered under the auspices of TAYFFI’s Black Access to Justice initiative, this Legal Information Series is designed to equip Black Canadians in Saskatchewan with essential legal knowledge and connect them to the right resources to navigate the Canadian legal system confidently.
TAYFFI’s Legal Information Webinars are Free of Cost to attendees. If you know someone who could benefit from this monthly series, please share and encourage them to register!
For more information regarding TAYFFI’s Black Access to Justice program, please email us at programsupport@trulyalivefoundation.org

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

November Legal Information Webinar – Understanding Labour & Employment Law in Saskatchewan
2025-11-28 18:00 - 19:30
You don’t know what you don’t know! Increase your knowledge by participating in our FREE Legal Information Webinar hosted by Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc under the auspices of its Access to Justice for Black Communities initiative.
November Webinar Focus:
Labour & Employment Law: Understanding the Rights and Duties of Employers and Employees in Saskatchewan
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Feyisola Akintoye, Associate | Gerrand Rath Johnson LLP

Meet our Guest Speaker:
Feyisola Akintoye is a lawyer at Gerrand Rath Johnson LLP, practicing primarily in the areas of Labour & Employment Law and Civil Litigation. She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria and was called to the Nigerian bar in 2013.
In 2023, she obtained a Master of Laws from the University of Saskatchewan and also received her Certificate of Qualification from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada confirming her eligibility to practice law in Canada.
Before moving to Canada, Feyisola practiced as a corporate/commercial lawyer in Lagos, Nigeria, first in private practice and afterwards, in house at a multinational Property Services firm. Feyisola completed her articles with the law office of Gerrand Rath Johnson LLP and was called to the Saskatchewan Bar in 2025.
Proudly supported by Black Opportunity Fund.
