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Championing Equity in Maternal and Youth Wellness.

Birth Advocacy & Support

Giving moms and babies a strong and healthy start from pregnancy to birth, postpartum, and beyond.

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Youth Mentorship & Development

Helping youth discover their strengths, build resilience, and become catalysts for change in their communities.

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How you are born matters

We support Indigenous and BIPOC mothers in Alberta through culturally safe care, storytelling, and education. We’re closing gaps, building trust, and honouring the rich traditions that shape how families begin.

Across Canada, Black, Indigenous, and racialized women face significantly higher risks related to pregnancy and childbirth, such as sickle cell disease, gestational diabetes, c-sections, and inequitable access to care.

Making the way for world changers

The Global Initiatives Program gives children and youth a safe and encouraging space to discover their passions, develop leadership skills, and explore how they can create positive change in their communities and beyond.

Youth deserve an opportunity to succeed

Now more than ever, young people want to get participate in civic and global issues and carve a path for a bright future.

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Risk Factors

Limited access to programs addressing civic and global issues

Lack of leadership opportunities during key developmental years

Youth who participate in local and global civic issues are more likely to thrive and become responsible world citizens later in life.

Making the way for world changers

Since our beginning in 2011, we’ve seen an overwhelming response with youth through our local and global initiatives.

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YOUTH AT RISK

Have been reached

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RESILIENCY

Increase after Freedom Tree program enrolment

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BETTER EMPLOYMENT

Opportunities are reported after volunteering

Our programs equip youth with mentors, community engagement opportunities, and the confidence to lead with purpose.

Become the catalyst for freedom

Our programs have been designed to give every individual, family, and community an opportunity to fulfill their purpose.

Internships

Culturally safe support for Indigenous and BIPOC mothers in Alberta through advocacy, education, and guidance that strengthens confidence and honours family traditions.

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Youth Wellness

Empowering students ages 6–18 to participate in local and global civic advocacy. Youth discover their passion and learn how to use their voices for positive change.

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Get involved

Join hundreds of donors and volunteers and become a catalyst for freedom.

Become the catalyst for freedom

Ways to give

It’s never been easier to make a difference

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Fundraising

Involve your friends with an online DIY fundraiser

Volunteer

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Freedom stories

Discover how we are making a difference in our community and around the world. Learn about our latest iniatives, success stories, and more.

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Impact Reports

Download our annual report to learn how we continue to grow and expand our impact in Sierra Leone.

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