Youth Opportunity Board
Vent Over Tea
Ongoing
Montréal and Sherbrooke, QC
Volunteer with Vent Over Tea
Vent Over Tea offers offer a free and confidential active listening service to promote mental wellness and connection. They are currently recruiting for multiple volunteer positions: Communications Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator, Workshop Coordinator, Event Coordinator, and Campus Volunteers. On average, volunteers give 5-10 hours per week, depending on their capacity and availabilities.
Internship Opportunities for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027
La Caisse
Ongoing
Montréal and Québec City, QC
La Caisse has opened applications for their internship program for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027! They are a global investment group with offices in major cities across the world, including Montréal and Québec City. Internship opportunities are available across multiple fields including: Investment, quantitative finance & accounting, Technology, HR, communications, law, and more. Plan ahead, recruitment begins 4-5 months or 8-9 months in advance depending on the field!
La Puce
Ongoing
Montréal, QC
BOOSTE TA VOIX - Automne 2026
Are you a youth between the ages of 18 and 30 and interested in building your digital tool kit? BOOSTE TA VOIX – Automne 2026 is a free youth program created by La Puce ressource informatique for young adults in Montréal to develop digital and media skills. Participants learn tools like social media, content creation, and digital communication, then apply them through real projects with community organizations. The program aims to strengthen employability, encourage social engagement, and make digital skills more accessible and inclusive, especially for underrepresented youth.
Observatoire des communautés noires du Québec
Ongoing
Québec-wide
Research Internships – Summer and Fall 2026
If you’re a youth interested in gaining applicable research experience, this opportunity is for you! The Observatory of Black Communities in Quebec is offering internships in four research centers for the summer and autumn of 2026. Internships will take place in the Education and Training Department, the Knowledge Mobilization Hub, the Research Department, and the Program Evaluation Unit. Each specialization will provide experience for application to future work endeavours. If you are interested, write to the Observatory now at observatoire@sdesj.org.
Head & Hands
Ongoing
Montréal, QC
Join Head & Hands’s Board of Directors
Head & Hands is a bilingual, non-profit, social justice organization working towards a society where young people are at the center of decision-making for their lives. They offer critical medical, social, and legal services to youth with a commitment to non-judgment, harm reduction, holistic care, education, and confidentiality. They encourage all applications to their Board, though they are especially interested in recruiting applicants that fall within their age mandate (ages 25 years old and younger): they’re committed to creating an organization as diverse as the communities they serve. There is no need to have any formal training or prior board experience to be on the Head & Hands board.
Call for Applications - Summer Innovation Challenge
Youth Impact Challenge
Ongoing
Québec-wide
If you're a 16-25 year old youth innovator with a bold idea to create social and/or environmental impact, this is your chance to bring it to life. That covers a lot of ground, like tackling a community issue, launching a nonprofit initiative, building a social enterprise, developing an innovative product, creating a meaningful art piece, or conducting impactful research. Any idea centered on social and/or environmental impact is welcome! This program gives you the opportunity to win up to $3k in prize money, receive one-on-one mentorship from industry leaders, attend virtual workshops, and more!
Are you interested in work that directly impacts Montréal’s youth? The Quartier Jeunesse, which is part of the Carrefour jeunesse-emploi Montréal Centre-Ville, is looking for two people to join its Board of Directors. Qualifications include five years of experience in governance, a solid professional network, and experience in public relations, governmental affairs, or institutional representation. To apply, submit your CV and a 100-word introductory text by August 7th, 2026.
Quartier de jeunesse - CJE de Montréal Centre-Ville
Deadline: August 7, 2026
Montréal
Call for Applications - Board of Directors
Deadline: Early August, 2026
Montréal
Call for Applications - Youth Research Partners
Are you a youth between the ages of 14 to 16? Do you self-identify as Black, and are you enrolled in an English-language school? This project is for you! QUESCREN is seeking Black English-speaking youth to serve as Youth Research Partners as they seek to better understand the school experiences of Black English-speaking youth in Montréal. Commitment to this project requires availability from August 10th to September 10th, and participants will receive an honorarium of $1,000. No previous experience is required – fill out the form to apply today!
Ongoing
Montréal
Call for Applications - CBC Ambassadors
Are you a youth interested in communications and marketing? Do you speak more than one language? CBC is seeking candidates to work as ambassadors with the communications, marketing and brand team in Montréal, Québec City, and other local service expansion areas! CBC Ambassadors represent the brand at various community events, sponsorships and partnerships, and live broadcasts of CBC radio and television shows. Ambassadors will drive fan engagement and represent the team with the goal of connecting Canadians with their public broadcaster. Fill out the Google form to apply today!
Workshops for Biodiversity
Deadline: September 7, 2026
Québec-wide
Québec’s Youth Consultation on Biodiversity
Are you 35 years old or younger and living in Québec? Join this consultation to make your voice heard. The consulation will make it possible to: better understand the vision and commitment of young people to biodiversity in Québec; make biodiversity a key issue in public debates in Québec; bring the voice of young people to discussions of biodiversity in Québec and internationally; contribute to guiding Québec’s actions to better protect biodiversity. Every answer counts – contribute yours today.
Fonds de recherche du Québec
Deadline: March 31, 2027
Québec-wide
Two introductory research grant programs
The Fonds de recherche du Québec has launched of two introductory research grant programs for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. These programs aim to encourage college and undergraduate students to explore the world of research in one of the fields covered by the FRQ’s Society and Culture sector, and to develop their scientific communication skills.
Share Opportunities with Youth!
Do you offer programs, jobs, internships, or volunteer opportunities for youth?
Y4Y invites organizations to share youth-focused opportunities on our website to connect with motivated, engaged youth who are eager to get involved in their communities and advance their professional development.
Our Youth Opportunities Board highlights opportunities from community partners that support youth development, career exploration, leadership, and skill-building. By submitting your opportunity, you’re helping young people access meaningful experiences and pathways to success.
Submit Your Organization's Youth Opportunity here.
What can be shared?
✅ Volunteer opportunities
✅ Internships
✅ Training programs, workshops, and other youth-focused opportunities
Who can submit?
Community organizations, nonprofits, businesses, and institutions offering opportunities for youth.
Once reviewed, approved opportunities will be posted on the webpage.