About us
Mission and objectives
Mission and objectives
Executive director's message
Annual reports
Our mission
Katimavik is a national volunteer service organization that aims to empower youth to make a significant contribution to local communities and participate in nation-building while fostering their personal and professional development through a challenging youth-volunteer, leadership and service-learning program.
Our objectives
- To contribute substantially to the personal, social and professional development of the participants.
- To promote community service.
- To offer a diverse experience fostering a better understanding of the Canadian reality.
Facts
- Since 1977, Katimavik has enabled nearly 28,000 Canadians to be involved in more than 2,000 communities throughout the country.
- Approximately 1,000 youth participate in the program each year.
- There are 99 communities hosting Katimavik groups this year.
- Katimavik partners with more than 700 community non-profit organizations each year.











