Personal Identification (ID) serves to establish the identity of individuals through age, gender, birthdate, nationality, and residence. Basic forms of ID such as birth certificates, passports, drivers’ licenses, and provincial health care cards grant citizens access to important benefits. The often-overlooked impact of ID is the increased marginalization of those
For the past 26 years iHuman has nurtured high-risk youth utilizing the transformative power of art therapy. We believe the arts are especially effective in reaching marginalized youth who experience more barriers to engagement because art therapy enhances social support networks and group identity, and fosters a shared sense of
This is an inaugural event for iHuman, meant to increase visibility, raise awareness and allow greater collaboration, understanding and support between local residents, businesses and the organization. This year’s event is made possible by a City of Edmonton ‘Meet Me Downtown’ grant through funding allocated to support various activities and
This award is in honour of Lorris Williams, co-founder of iHuman Youth Society, talented artists and sitting Vice President on our Board of Directors. This award recognizes a rising star who has both exemplified and personified outstanding leadership skills during their time at iHuman and is valued at $1000. Nominated
Deadline: September 13 Nominated youth must be registered in an iHuman Program, be within the ages of 12 – 24 or have been an alumni for a maximum of 3 years. An application must be completed in order for the nomination to be valid. Nominees will be evaluated based on
We are excited to announce our annual Logo Design Competition, aimed at engaging talented individuals and fostering creativity while supporting our mission to connect youth to creative programs. To qualify, you must be registered in an iHuman program, be within the ages of 12 to 24, and submit a Logo
Through partnership and collaboration, iHuman empowers hundreds of marginalized youths in Edmonton through unwavering support and transformative opportunities while fostering positive personal development, well-being, and social change. As we strive for equality, we contribute to preserving cultural legacies. We endeavor to create a more inclusive and compassionate future for all
