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.