Month: January 2020
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CYPT, in partnership with UNICEF Canada, the Canadian Index of Wellbeing and the Ontario Trillium Foundation, is hosting an interactive day for youth ages 12-18! Local young people – join […]
Read morePublic Health Modernization: Have Your Say by March 31, 2020
The Ministry of Health is accepting feedback regarding the Province’s plans to modernize the public health system in Ontario. Some of you may be interested in providing the government with […]
Read moreAn Update from the Positive Parenting Community Committee
Save the Date! Join celebrated Canadian author and parenting expert Ann Douglas as she discusses her new book “Happy Parents Happy Kids”. Two sessions will be offered at Kitchener Public […]
Read moreMake a Difference with Physical Activity
Make a Difference with Physical Activity Written by Nancy Hall-Jupp It’s 5 am on a cold February morning. I walk down the hallway to my daughter’s room to wake her. […]
Read moreUNICEF’s Child Friendly Cities Initiative
On November 20, 2019, at the Children and Youth Planning Table (CYPT) meeting, members learned about UNICEF’s Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI). Members heard an overview presentation from Co-Chair Debbie […]
Read moreInfant Mental Health Training Opportunity
The Continuous Professional Learning Committee, with the support of the Region of Waterloo Community Services and the Early Childhood Professional Resource Centre, is excited to bring the Foundations in Infant […]
Read more#KidsTakeOver as Principals
We asked Linda Trudeau and Brenda Moen, principals at Lester B. Pearson Public School about their experience on November 20th with #KidsTakeOver. Two of their students, Eden and Gracie took […]
Read morePlease Complete the CYPT Annual Survey
The Children and Youth Planning Table (CYPT) is committed to ongoing evaluation and continuous improvement. As the CYPT continues to grow, evolve and build momentum it is key to the […]
Read moreKids Have Questions
On November 20th, a portion of the Children and Youth Planning Table meeting was dedicated to answering questions young people submitted to us through email and social media. When we […]
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