Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation

Be The Program
2025-04-14 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-31 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-24 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-17 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-03 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-24 08:00 - 17:00 UTC and 2 more dates | Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations, Saskatoon, Canada
Are a Youth between the ages 14-24 and ready to take charge, challenge stereotypes in dating, and build healthier relationships?
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation in partnership with The Students Commission is hosting “Be The Program” Building Skills for Healthy, Positive Dating Choices. This is an exciting 8-week experience designed to equip YOU with the tools to navigate friendships, dating, and social pressures while becoming a positive force in your community.
What’s in it for you?

Build confidence in making healthy relationship choices.
Learn how to challenge toxic norms & peer pressure.
Gain leadership skills & become a peer influencer.
Connect with like-minded youth & have fun while learning!

Program Start: February 2025 | Saskatoon, Canada
Program Ends: April 2025
Spots are limited! Sign up now and Take The First Step Towards A Healthier Positive Relationship!
Register Now

English for Academic Success Youth Program
2025-04-11 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Regina) | Hybrid (Online and In-person), 3-320 Jessop Avenue, Saskatoon, Canada
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. (TAYFFI) is excited to launch its Future Talent English for Academic Success Youth Program!
This is an 8-week hybrid program designed to help newcomer youth strengthen their English Language Proficiency skills and master Duolingo English Proficiency Test for post-secondary educational pursuit and academic success.
What You’ll Gain:
Tips on how to improve your English Language Speaking, Listening, Writing & Reading skills.
Expert strategies and hands-on preparatory training on how you can Ace the Duolingo English Proficiency Test
Academic and Career success action planning support
Program Details:
Date: April 11 – May 28, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: 3-320 Jessop Avenue
Delivery Method: Hybrid (In-person & Virtual)
Spots are limited—sign up today and take the next step toward your future!
To register please click here
For more information, please reach out to the coordinator.sls@trulyalivefoundation.org
This program is made possible through the Rogers Youth Grant!

Tax Clinic - Free Income Tax Filing for Low-Income Individuals
2025-04-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-09 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-07 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-04 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-02 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-31 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-28 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-26 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Regina) and 4 more dates | 3-320 Jessop Avenue Saskatoon SK S7N 1Y6, 3-320 Jessop Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Do you need help filing your 2024 income taxes?
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. (TAYFFI), offers free tax filing services for eligible individuals in the BIPOC community – hosted through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) Clinic.
Who Can Apply?

Newcomers
BIPOC Seniors
Social Assistance BIPOC Recipients
BIPOC Students and Youth
Low-income BIPOC Individuals (must meet income criteria)

Clinic Details:

Dates: March 17 – June 30, 2025
Schedule: Every two weeks on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: 3-320 Jessop Avenue Saskatoon SK
By Appointment Only

**Business or self-employment tax returns are NOT ELIGIBLE!**
Income Eligibility:

Single Individual: Up to $35,000
Household (Family Income): Up to $45,000

How to Book an Appointment
Appointments are required to ensure efficient service. Spaces are limited, so book early.
To Book An Appointment, Click Here.
This program is part of the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP), where trained volunteers assist eligible individuals in filing their taxes accurately and on time.
For any questions, please email familysupport@trulyalivefoundation.org or call 306-986-5341

The Power of Welcome: Refugees Transforming Community
2025-03-06 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Regina) | 225 Primrose Dr Saskatoon
Saskatoon Refugee Coalition is hosting an event titled The Power of Welcome, a panel discussion that celebrates the remarkable contributions of refugees who are helping shape our city.
This event provides a unique opportunity for everyone to connect, listen, and celebrate the resilience and impact of refugees who are shaping our city.
Date: Thursday March 6, 2025
Time: 6:30pm
Venue: Rusty Macdonald Library 225 Primrose Dr Saskatoon
Be part of the conversation; be the change!

BHM GALA & Award Night 2025
2025-02-28 17:30 - 21:30 UTC | TCU Place Saskatoon, 35 22 St. East, TCU Place Saskatoon, 35 22 St. East , Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
If you loved our 2024 BHM Gala and Award Night, you don’t want to miss our 2025 BHM Gala and Award Night!
Join us on Friday, February 28th, 2025
from 5.30PM – 9.30PM
at TCU Place Saskatoon, 35 22 St. East
as we wrap up our 2025 Black History Month in grand style.

Serenade your evening with contemporarily Afro-Jazz music, garnished with sumptuous meal and glamour!
Witness our annual awards as we honour individuals and corporate organizations whose support and contributions continue to positively impact our work, and our community.
You may also be a lucky winner of one of our door prizes, so, why wait!

Get your tickets on early bird price and guarantee your seat at the BHM 2025 Gala.
Buy Table of 8 – C$ 750/-
Buy a single ticket – C$ 100/-

2nd Annual Saskatchewan Afrocentric Symposium 2025
2025-02-05 08:00 - 2025-02-07 16:30 UTC | Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre | 2002 Airport Dr, Saskatoon, SK
Kick off 2025 with an unforgettable journey of learning, growth, and connection at the 2nd Annual Afrocentric Symposium hosted by Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc (TAYFFI)!
The 2nd Annual Afrocentric Symposium is a 3-day learning engagement packed with informative, thought-provoking presentations and insightful panel discussions. Over 250 attendees are expected at the symposium including community leaders, academics and educators, Government-level representatives, as well as members of intersectionality organizations. Please click here to view the Symposium Agenda
When: February 5 – 7, 2025
Where: Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre | 2002 Airport Dr, Saskatoon, SK
Theme: Advancing Black Awakening in Saskatchewan – Building the Future Through Historic Truth-Telling
Dive into rich Black heritage, engage with transformative speakers, and be part of the critical conversations shaping our future. This year’s symposium will empower, inspire, and unite communities across Saskatchewan and beyond.
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Registration is closed
For more details about the 2025 Black History Month Series of Events, visit our website: Learn More Here
Let’s come together to celebrate, educate, and inspire. See you there!

Buzz Off Booz Youth Campaign
2025-01-31 12:00 - 13:30 UTC | Holy Cross High School 2115 Mceown Ave Saskatoon, 2115 Mceown Ave, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Buzz Off Booz Youth Campaign
Do you want to take your commitment a step further and become a Buzz Off Booz Advocate!
Join us at Holy Cross High School 2115 Mceown Ave Saskatoon, for an inspiring campaign to promote responsible drinking and healthy choices! We’re distributing stylish wristbands with the empowering message “Drink Responsibly”—a daily reminder to stay informed and make smart decisions.
As an advocate, you’ll join a network of passionate individuals working to educate and inspire others to embrace healthy choices and responsible drinking habits.
Date: 30th & 31st January 2025
Time: 12:00noon -1:30pm each day
Location: Holy Cross High School 2115 Mceown Ave Saskatoon
Let’s make a difference—one wristband and one conversation at a time!
Proudly supported by GLOCAL Foundation of Canada and Saskatchewan Prevention Institute.

Buzz Off Booz Youth Campaign
2025-01-30 12:00 - 13:30 UTC | Holy Cross High School 2115 Mceown Ave Saskatoon, 2115 Mceown Ave, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Buzz Off Booz Youth Campaign
Do you want to take your commitment a step further and become a Buzz Off Booz Advocate!
Join us at Holy Cross High School 2115 Mceown Ave Saskatoon, for an inspiring campaign to promote responsible drinking and healthy choices! We’re distributing stylish wristbands with the empowering message “Drink Responsibly”—a daily reminder to stay informed and make smart decisions.
As an advocate, you’ll join a network of passionate individuals working to educate and inspire others to embrace healthy choices and responsible drinking habits.
Date: January 30th and 31st 2025
Time: 12:00noon -1:30pm each day
Location: Holy Cross High School 2115 Mceown Ave Saskatoon
Let’s make a difference—one wristband and one conversation at a time!
Proudly supported by GLOCAL Foundation of Canada and Saskatchewan Prevention Institute.

Public Speaking Training series
2024-12-14 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | 3-320 Jessop Avenue Saskatoon SK S7N 1Y6, 3-320 Jessop Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Do You Want to Speak Confidently in Public?
Imagine standing in front of an audience, speaking with confidence, clarity, and positive energy every time you take the stage. Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. (TAYFFI), is organizing a 4-week Public Speaking Training program to help you overcome fear and speak with ease!
This program runs every Saturday from November 23 to December 14, 2024.
What You’ll Learn:
✔ Techniques to overcome public speaking anxiety
✔ How to use body language and vocal delivery to captivate your audience
✔ Tips for creating memorable and impactful speeches
✔ Real-time practice with personalized feedback
How to attend:
Start Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Method of Delivery: Hybrid (in-person and virtually)
Location: TAYFFI’s Office, 3-320 Jessop Ave.
Step out of your comfort zone and gain the skills to express yourself with power and poise. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to unlock your full potential and command the room!
Sign up today and take the first step toward becoming a confident speaker!
For registration, please click the link below:
https://forms.office.com/r/rrzr17CQm4

Wellness Day for Women
2024-12-08 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Saskatoon Police Service Gym – 76 25 St E Saskatoon
What’s more exciting than women gathering in the coldest of winter to recharge, connect, and empower one another?
Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc in collaboration with Engage Wellness and Saskatoon Police Service is thrilled to invite you to Thrive & Connect: A Wellness Day for Women.
This is your chance to break free from the winter chill and join a community of amazing women for an afternoon full of fitness, mindfulness, and inspiration. Get ready for energizing fitness sessions, mindful breathing exercises, and an empowering talk from guest speakers.
With expert instructors from Engage Wellness, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in activities that boost both physical and mental health. Free childminding service will be provided, so moms can fully enjoy the day without any worries.
Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
Location: Saskatoon Police Service Gym, 76 25 St E, Saskatoon
Admission: FREE
To register, click here
Don’t miss out! Register now to secure your spot and be part of this empowering afternoon of connection, wellness, and inspiration! For further inquiries contact us at: familysupport@trulyalivefoundation.org , or call us on 306-986-5341
