Empower Batibo Youths In Calgary

Leadership Development
At BYCEC, we believe every young person has the potential to be a leader. Our Leadership Development program helps youths build confidence and critical thinking skills through training and mentorship. Join us to shine!
We provide hands-on experiences that encourage active participation in the community. By nurturing future leaders, we empower youths to take charge of their lives and inspire others. Together, we are building a brighter future, one confident leader at a time. Join us today!


Skills Training
Our Skills Training program ignites creativity and prepares youths for success. We offer hands-on workshops and mentorship, helping them develop essential skills for entrepreneurship and various career paths. Let’s turn ideas into reality!
By connecting youths with industry experts and providing tailored resources, we inspire innovation and career readiness. Our goal is to equip young people with the tools they need to thrive in today’s fast-paced world. Step into your future with us!
Mental Wellness
Our Mental Wellness program creates safe spaces for youths to share their feelings. We provide support and resources to help them understand and manage their mental health. You are not alone!
Together, we develop strategies for emotional well-being, ensuring every youth feels valued and heard. Let’s thrive!
Through workshops and counseling, we equip youths with tools to build resilience and cope with challenges. Join us in fostering a supportive community where mental health matters!

Mission Statement
Youth Leadership Development
At BYCEC, we believe every young person has the potential to be a leader. Our Youth Leadership Development programs are designed to nurture their skills and boost their confidence. We provide engaging workshops, interactive activities, and real-life experiences that empower youths to step up and take charge in their communities. By fostering strong leadership abilities, we prepare them to face challenges head-on and inspire others to do the same, ensuring they become the changemakers of tomorrow.
Through mentorship opportunities, we connect youths with experienced leaders who guide them on their journey. Our programs encourage collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving, allowing participants to explore their passions and interests. As they grow, they learn the importance of community service, creating a ripple effect that strengthens their neighborhoods and fosters a culture of support and empowerment. Together, we’re shaping a brighter future for all!
Entrepreneurship & Skills
At BYCEC, we ignite the entrepreneurial spirit in young minds! Our Entrepreneurship & Skills Training programs offer hands-on workshops where youths can explore their ideas and turn them into reality. We provide valuable resources, expert mentorship, and practical skills that prepare them for success in various careers. From learning about business management to mastering essential job skills, we equip our youths with the tools they need to thrive in today’s fast-paced world and pursue their dreams with confidence.
We also encourage collaboration among peers, fostering a supportive community where youths share their experiences and learn from one another. Our programs include guest speakers, networking events, and real-world projects that enhance their learning. By connecting them with local businesses and industry leaders, we create pathways for internships and job opportunities. Together, we’re building a future where young entrepreneurs can shine, innovate, and contribute to a vibrant economy.
Educational Support & Mentorship
At BYCEC, we understand that education is the key to success! Our Educational Support & Mentorship programs are designed to help youths excel academically and personally. We connect them with caring mentors who provide guidance, encouragement, and personalized support. Whether itʼs homework help, study skills, or preparing for exams, our mentors are here to inspire confidence and a love for learning. We believe that every young person deserves the chance to unlock their potential and achieve their goals.
In addition, we offer workshops and resources that address various learning styles and needs, ensuring every youth feels supported. Our programs foster a sense of belonging, where participants can share their experiences and build friendships. By creating a nurturing environment, we empower our youths to overcome challenges and develop resilience. Together, we’re paving the way for lifelong learning and personal growth, setting them up for success in all aspects of life.
Mental Health Advocacy
At BYCEC, we prioritize the mental health and well-being of our youths! Our Mental Health Advocacy programs raise awareness and promote open conversations about mental health. We provide essential resources, counseling services, and safe spaces where young people can express themselves without judgment. By fostering an environment of understanding and support, we empower youths to take charge of their mental health and seek help when needed, ensuring they feel valued and heard in their journey.
We also organize workshops that teach coping strategies, stress management, and emotional resilience. By encouraging peer support and community involvement, we help youths build strong connections and feel less alone in their struggles. Our goal is to break the stigma surrounding mental health and create a culture of openness where everyone can thrive. Together, weʼre nurturing a generation that values mental wellness and stands strong in the face of challenges.
Community Engagement & Volunteering
At BYCEC, we believe that community involvement is vital for personal growth! Our Community Engagement & Volunteering initiatives encourage youths to participate in meaningful activities that strengthen their neighborhoods. By volunteering, they learn valuable life skills, build friendships, and develop a sense of responsibility. We connect them with local organizations, allowing them to contribute to causes they care about while making a positive impact in their communities. Together, we create a culture of giving back!
Through various projects and events, we inspire youths to collaborate, share their talents, and embrace diversity. Our programs celebrate their contributions and foster a sense of belonging, showing them that every action counts. By engaging with their communities, they gain a deeper understanding of social issues and develop empathy for others. Together, weʼre building a generation of compassionate leaders who are dedicated to creating a brighter, more connected future for all.
Cultural Heritage & Diversity
At BYCEC, we honor the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our communities! Our Cultural Heritage & Diversity programs celebrate the unique identities and traditions of Canadian youths. We host events, workshops, and activities that promote understanding and appreciation for diverse backgrounds. By encouraging open dialogue, we help youths learn from one another and build respect for different cultures, fostering a sense of belonging and unity among all participants. Together, we create a vibrant, inclusive environment!
We also provide platforms for youths to share their stories, art, and traditions, allowing them to showcase their heritage proudly. Through collaborative projects, we encourage cross-cultural exchanges that deepen connections and friendships. By fostering a spirit of inclusion, we empower youths to embrace their individuality while recognizing the beauty in diversity. Together, we are cultivating a community where every young person feels valued and celebrated, paving the way for a harmonious future.
Mental Health Support
At our core, we believe that mental health matters. We offer a range of support services designed to help individuals navigate their emotional journeys. Whether you’re seeking counseling, resources, or simply a safe space to share your thoughts, we are here for you. Our trained professionals provide compassionate guidance, helping you build resilience and find balance in your life. Together, we can break the stigma around mental health and empower everyone to prioritize their well-being. Your feelings are valid, and you are not alone!
We also host community workshops that foster open discussions about mental health. These safe spaces encourage sharing experiences and learning from one another. Our goal is to create a supportive network where everyone feels heard and understood. By actively engaging in this journey, we can promote healing and growth. Join us in our mission to uplift each other and create a culture of acceptance. Together, we can make mental wellness a priority for everyone!
Community Engagement
Community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that strong social connections build a healthier society. Our community engagement programs invite everyone to participate in fun activities, volunteer opportunities, and local events. By coming together, we can forge lasting friendships and create a sense of belonging. We encourage people of all ages to get involved, share their skills, and make a positive impact. Let’s strengthen our community and uplift one another through meaningful connections!
Through our volunteering initiatives, we not only support those in need but also empower individuals to discover their strengths. When we work side by side, we learn, grow, and inspire one another. Each small effort contributes to a bigger change, making our neighborhoods vibrant and united. Join us in this journey of community-building. Together, we can foster a spirit of cooperation, understanding, and love that brings us all closer together. Let’s make a difference, one step at a time!
Cultural Heritage Celebration
Celebrating cultural heritage is essential for fostering understanding and respect among diverse youth. We honor all backgrounds by creating inclusive spaces where everyone’s identity is valued. Our programs showcase traditions, stories, and art from various cultures, allowing participants to share their unique experiences. By learning about each other’s histories, we build bridges of empathy and appreciation. Together, we can create a world that respects and cherishes diversity, while empowering youth to embrace their roots with pride!
Our cultural events, workshops, and dialogues encourage youth to explore their own traditions while appreciating others. Through music, dance, and art, we inspire creativity and foster connections across cultures. By engaging in these activities, participants can break stereotypes and combat prejudice, creating a more inclusive environment. Join us in celebrating our differences and finding common ground. Together, let’s nurture a community that thrives on diversity and shared understanding!
Digital Literacy Skills
In today’s fast-paced world, digital skills are essential for success. We equip youth with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive in a technology-driven society. Our digital literacy programs offer hands-on training in everything from coding to online safety. By fostering innovation and creativity, we prepare young minds to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. We believe every youth should feel confident using technology, so they can explore their passions and unlock new opportunities. Let’s embrace the digital age together!
Through workshops, mentorship, and collaborative projects, youth can learn from each other and industry professionals. Our programs encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills while promoting teamwork. By embracing digital innovation, we empower young people to become leaders in their fields. Join us in this exciting journey of discovery and growth. Together, we can build a generation of digitally savvy individuals ready to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond!
Environmental Awareness Action
Caring for our planet is a shared responsibility, and we’re passionate about empowering youth to take action. Through our environmental awareness programs, we teach the importance of sustainability, conservation, and climate action. Participants engage in hands-on projects, such as community clean-ups and tree planting, which promote a sense of stewardship. By instilling eco-friendly practices, we inspire the next generation to protect our environment and create a healthier world for all living beings. Let’s make a difference together!
Our initiatives also foster collaboration with local organizations and schools to amplify our impact. By working together, we can create powerful campaigns that raise awareness and drive change. Youth will learn how to advocate for environmental policies and become voices for sustainability in their communities. Join us in this vital mission to protect our planet. Together, we can cultivate a culture of environmental responsibility and inspire others to join the cause for a brighter, greener future!
Youth Rights Advocacy
Every young person deserves a voice, and we are dedicated to advocating for their rights. Our youth rights advocacy programs empower young individuals to understand their needs and challenges. We work to raise awareness about issues affecting youth, such as education, mental health, and social justice. By providing resources and support, we help them become informed advocates for themselves and their peers. Together, we can drive positive change and ensure that every youth feels valued and heard in their community!
We organize workshops, events, and campaigns that give youth the tools to voice their opinions and influence decision-makers. By fostering leadership skills and civic engagement, we empower them to be active participants in shaping their futures. Together, we can build a strong movement that champions youth rights and creates lasting change. Join us in our mission to uplift young voices and advocate for policies that prioritize their well-being. Together, we can make a difference and pave the way for a brighter tomorrow!
Programs
Our Life-Changing Programs for Youth Empowerment

Future Leaders
The Future Leaders initiative empowers youths with essential leadership skills. Through engaging workshops, community projects, and exciting competitions, participants build confidence and take charge in their communities. Join us to grow as a leader and make a real difference!

Wellness Warriors
The Wellness Warriors project promotes mental health awareness and provides support for emotional well-being. Enjoy mental health campaigns, free counseling, and safe space forums. Together, we reduce stigma and create a community where everyone feels understood and supported. Your well-being matters!

Scholars Connect
The Scholars Connect mentorship program is here to support your academic success. Enjoy weekly one-on-one sessions, study groups, and help with college applications. With guidance and encouragement, you’ll improve your grades and grow personally. Let’s achieve your goals together!

Youth Preneurship
The Youth Preneurship Hub is designed to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! Join us for business planning workshops, connect with mentors, and compete for seed funding. We provide the tools and resources you need to turn your ideas into successful startups. Let’s build your future together!

Cultural Mosaic
The Cultural Mosaic initiative celebrates our rich heritage and promotes diversity. Join us for cultural exchange events and festivals that bring communities together. Through shared experiences, we create understanding and appreciation for each otherʼs backgrounds. Letʼs embrace our differences!

Community Builders
The Community Builders program encourages volunteering to strengthen bonds in our neighborhoods. Join us for clean-up drives, charitable events, and recognition ceremonies. Together, we enhance community spirit and create lasting friendships. Let’s make our community a better place, one step at a time!
Values
Transforming Young Lives
Empowering Youth Through Innovative Services
Skill Development
Our Skill Development program equips youth with essential tools and knowledge. Through hands-on workshops and mentorship, we help them build confidence and unlock their true potential for success.
Leadership Training
Our Leadership Training empowers youth to become confident leaders. Through interactive activities and real-world experiences, they learn to inspire others and make positive changes in their communities.
Creative Workshops
Our Creative Workshops spark imagination and innovation. Youth explore new ideas, collaborate on projects, and develop problem-solving skills that prepare them for the challenges of tomorrow.
Tech Empowerment
Our Tech Empowerment program introduces youth to the digital world. Through coding, app development, and tech skills training, we prepare them for exciting careers in a technology-driven future.
Marketing Mastery
Our Marketing Mastery program teaches youth the art of storytelling and brand building. They gain practical skills in digital marketing, social media, and communication to promote their ideas effectively.
Strategic Planning
Our Strategic Planning program guides youth in setting goals and creating actionable plans. They learn to think critically, analyze challenges, and develop strategies for success in any endeavor.