St. George
Student Groups
Excerpt The mission of Youreka is to empower youth to become innovators, thought-leaders, and active citizens by connecting them with the meaningful experiential learning opportunities and mentorship that they need to make an impact in their communities. Each year, Youreka Canada connects hundreds of talented and passionate students to engage in meaningful, self-directed research projects to […]
SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong Institutions
St. George
Student Groups
Excerpt WGSSU acts as a source of information & support for University of Toronto students, working to combine student activism with academic studies.
SDGs Gender EqualityPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions
St. George
Student Groups
Excerpt We are a student-led organization part of the CWIC network for advocacy and education on issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion within the Chemistry community and the broader STEM community. Our work is rooted in the ambition of dismantling oppressive systems that persist within the academy to make our department and university a more just […]
SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality Education
St. George
Student Groups
Excerpt The Women’s Self-Defence Club is dedicated to promoting safety within and outside of the St.George campus by providing the valuable skills of self-defence training that can one day save lives. WSDC is taught at a beginner-friendly level in a women-only space. Our mission is to not only equip women with the physical capacity to protect […]
SDGs Gender Equality
UTM
Student Groups
Excerpt The Women in Science and Computing club (WiSC) aspires to provide a supportive community for students pursuing careers in STEM. We plan on creating opportunities for students of all genders to enhance their professional and personal development, and find peers who will support them on this path. Our goal is to start a conversation on […]
SDGs Gender Equality
St. George
Student Groups
Excerpt The Women’s Health Collective (WHC) is an inclusive student-run initiative that aims to promote the health and well-being of women on local and global scales. Specifically, the underlying and motivating objectives of WHC are: 1. To arm those who identify as women with information that empowers them to lead healthier lives; and 2. To spark […]
SDGs Gender EqualityGood Health and Well-Being
St. George
Student Groups
Excerpt The purpose of Project Sunshine is to bring passionate student volunteers together to spark joy and deliver smiles in pediatric patients facing various medical challenges. Our student volunteers will help restore a sense of normalcy to the pediatric healthcare environment. UTSG Project Sunshine Student Chapter offers Sending Sunshine, Hospital Programming, and Remote Programming. Sending Sunshine […]
SDGs Good Health and Well-Being
UTM
Student Groups
Excerpt Welfare Avenue Toronto is your one-stop shop for making a difference in our community. We tackle challenges faced by those in need through four main focus: fighting hunger with healthy meals for those experiencing poverty and homelessness, providing essential supplies like whole food, clothing and toiletries to low-income families and students in need, expanding access […]
SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingNo PovertyZero Hunger
UTM
Student Groups
Excerpt The Women in Law Association aims to empower women interested in the legal profession, foster a supportive community among future women law students and lawyers, and facilitate connections with women and others in the legal field. WILA also aims to raise awareness about how laws impact women and other marginalized societal groups. We strive to […]
SDGs Gender EqualityPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions
UTSC
Student Groups
Excerpt To create a community of female students that are typically marginalized in CSM. Essentially we are a group that creates communal, academic, and skillful events that are organized to work towards enhancing inclusion and diversity in the CSM community as our top priority.
SDGs Gender Equality