Empower youth by sharing your lived experience as a Youth Advocate with Family Navigation Project. Support and guide young individuals navigating mental health and addiction challenges across the GTA.This peer-support role welcomes candidates with personal experience in mental health or addiction systems. You'll play a vital role in providing emotional support, building relationships, and ensuring youth feel understood. Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team to create impactful changes based on youth voices and experiences.Key Responsibilities:Offer emotional support and lived experience insightsHelp youth understand services and their optionsDocument and collaborate on youth support needsBuild relationships with Navigators for better supportCoordinate with Youth Advisory Council logisticsRequirements:Lived experience with mental health or addiction systemsStrong communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to connect with diverse youthOrganizational skills in a hybrid work settingOpenness to learning and receiving feedbackSupport youth in realizing their potential while enhancing your skills in this meaningful role.

📌 Youth Advocate With Lived Experience (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Toronto