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Ready to RISE?

The RISE Leadership Camp is a free of charge summer day camp offered to young women and gender-diverse youth. RISE Camp is linked to the YWCA’s year-round Youth RISE Collective and is intended to build leadership skills, enhance community and support young change-makers.

RISE Leadership camp will include a combination of interactive skill building games, collaborative discussions and youth-led activities. Topics include, but are not limited to:

  1. Leadership & confidence building
  2. Finding your strengths & identity
  3. Connecting with community and working as a team
  4. Advocating for yourself and others
  5. Identifying societal issues and barriers
  6. Guest speakers

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Ready to RISE?

RISE Leadership Camp

RISE and Shine


Dates?

July 7th-11th, 2025

July 21st-25th, 2025

August 4th-8th, 2025

August 18th-22nd, 2025


9:30 AM – 3:00 PM each day

(* some extended supervision available)

For more Information:

Rylee Szabo

Youth Programs Coordinator

rwiersma@ywcahamilton.org 

Location:

Putman Family YWCA

52 Ottawa St. N

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RISE Collective workshops are funded by: