YWCA Halifax’s Youth Volunteer Advisory Council, otherwise known as Senior Leaders, is a committee made up of young women ages 15-35, advocating and advising on program management and activities. Please contact Angela Day, Youth Programs Coordinator at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information on
becoming a volunteer with our Youth Programs. Additionally, you can fill out a Volunteer Application Form to send along with your request.

• Over 50% of Canadian women will experience violence at some point in their lives and young women under the age of 25 experience the highest rates of violence.
• Assaults against girls account for 79% of the total cases of sexual assaults against children and youth.
• The YWCA girl-only youth programs seek to increase girls’ awareness about violence and root causes, while exploring identity, and building.

If you would like to volunteer, get the registration form here or for more information please contact:

Angela Day
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902.423.6162 x257