Programmes de Katimavik

In order to optimize its impact on communities, Katimavik helps not-for-profit organizations who work with vulnerable and marginalized groups in the impact areas of poverty reduction, social services, sports and leisure, environment, arts and culture, and social justice.

Katimavik can help your organization to deliver its mission. To find out if your not-for-profit is eligible to host a volunteer, discover our programs by area of impact. 

Programs offered in Social services

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Poverty reduction

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Education

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Arts, culture and heritage

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Sports, leisures and outdoors

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Environment

Eco-Internship

Live the Eco-Internship experience!

Eco-Internship is a program for young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 who are passionate about the environment. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Media and communications

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more

Programs offered in Social justice

Cultural Discovery and Civic Engagement

This program is designed for youth between the ages of 17 and 21 who are interested in discovering Canada’s diversity. For six months, volunteers live and work in two distinct Canadian communities, one of which is an aboriginal or northern community. Read more

Ecocitizenship and Active Living

This six-month program gives youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental challenges and sustainable development issues of a community outside their home province. In addition to discovering their host region through meaningful volunteer service in the fields of the environment and sustainability, volunteers practise a healthy lifestyle and apply principles of active living through physical activities, including an outdoor expedition. Read more

Katimavik Horizon

This six-month program provides youth between the ages of 17 and 21 the opportunity to live and volunteer in two different Canadian communities.

Groups personalize their projects based on volunteers’ skills and interests. Read more

Second Language and Cultural Identity

For six months, volunteers between 17 and 21 years old volunteer in two Canadian communities: one Anglophone community in English Canada and one Francophone community in Quebec.This great opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion is strengthened by intercultural exchange in the volunteer’s workplace. Read more