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Are you passionate about the environment, want to build leadership skills and make a positive impact in your city? Then you’ll want to check out the Young Urban Forest Leaders (YUFL) Program.
The LEAF Young Urban Forest Leaders (YUFL) Program is a unique, free four-month program that offers online and in-person experiences to build skills in arboriculture, urban forestry and community engagement. Guided by the principles of Two-Eyed Seeing, integrating both Indigenous and Western knowledge systems, the YUFL program invites youth to engage in land-based learning activities rooted in land stewardship and community connection.
Register for the YUFL Information Session to learn what to expect as a participant and how to apply.
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
This program is open to all Toronto youth (ages 18-29), at no cost to
participants, with priority given to applicants from equity-deserving groups,
including (but not limited to) newcomers, gender-marginalized, racialized and
2SLGBTQ+ individuals.
Registration is
required.
All registrants will be provided a Zoom Meeting link to access the information session, and a recording will be shared after the session.
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Thank you for your interest in the LEAF Young Urban Forest Leaders Program! Please register for the information session through our website to learn more about the program.
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