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I’m Doing The Bottled Water Campaign!
Hi, my name is Rachelle Legault, a grade twelve student from École Secondaire Notre Dame in Woodstock, Ontario. I know you probably have never heard of it but that may be because my school only has...
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Youth Delegation to the Peoples Summit in Rio de Janiero, Brazil!
**UPDATE** The deadline for applications has been extended to December 11, 2011! Development and Peace’s Youth Program is organizing a pan-Canadian Youth Delegation to attend the Peoples Summit on the...
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Guest Blog: Food, Friends and the Farmer
Erynne Gilpin is a Development and Peace member and a Delegate on our upcoming Youth Solidarity Tour to Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Here, she shares with us how her group at King’s University College at...
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THINKfast 2012 is here!
It’s a new year, and a brand new THINKfast kit has arrived! If you participated in a THINKfast before, you should have received your 2012 THINKfast kit by mail. If not, register your group online, by...
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This Lent, make THINKfast your own!
Groups across the country have already started coming together to THINKfast! We are excited to share some of the great ideas that YOU have come up with in order to promote your events, fundraise, and...
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Thank you to all THINKfast participants and organizers!
It has been an eventful year for Development and Peace, and the strength and leadership shown by our members has been amazing. From coast to coast, thousands of students fasted for change and learned...
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Rio+20 – Come Follow Us!
After two days of training and briefing in the Development and Peace office in Montreal, the youth delegates from across Canada are embarking on their journey to the People’s Summit in Rio de Janeiro....
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Rio+20: Widening Circles and Personal Growth
In this post, delegate Erynne Gilpin shares her experience of the first few days at the People’s Summit here in Rio. There are over 30 workshops which take place each day in different time slots...
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Rio+20: The art of making AMIGOS
The following experience comes from our delegates from Winnipeg, Barbara Gajda and Janelle de Rocquigny. To read this post in French, visit our French Youth Blog. Along the long path called Camino das...
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Celebrating 25 Years of THINKfast!
Twenty-five years ago, a group of dedicated members and staff gathered to create a dynamic event that would bring the messages and the work of Development and Peace to a broader audience. Creating...
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Over 30 Years of Solidarity with Development and Peace
This post was submitted by Frank Fohr, Chair of the Diocesan Council in St. Catharines, ON. Notre Dame College School in Welland, Ontario has had a long history of charity and social justice through a...
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Toronto Students Learn First-Hand About the Peruvian Context
A group of teachers and high school students from Toronto are currently in Peru for a learning experience, where they will visit and volunteer with local partner organizations of Development and...
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Peru: First Impressions and Fast Friendships
A group of teachers and high school students from Toronto are currently in Peru for a learning experience, where they will visit and volunteer with local partner organizations of Development and Peace....
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First Work Day in the community
The Student Solidarity Trip allowed the group to participate in the regular activities of the Centro San Viator (CESAVI), a community center that runs education and communication programs for...
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