April 2019, vol. 2

Special National Youth Week Edition

New for 2019

New for National Youth Week 2019: food drive for the Kanata Food Cupboard!

In lieu of registration and participation fees for our events, this year we are asking participants to bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the

Kanata Food Cupboard.

Most needed non-perishables

We will be collecting food donations at each event.

Can't make it to one of our events, but still want to donate?

We have a Kanata Food Cupboard donation bin in the lobby of the

Richcraft Recreation Complex!

Event Schedule

For more details and info on how to register, check out the

National Youth Week page!

Wednesday May 1

Volleyball Night

Bring your friends, or join a team, for back-to-back two hour blocks of non-stop volleyball!

We will keep your energy up by pumping great tunes during the games.

Thursday May 2

Escape Room presented by Unlocked Ottawa

Can you solve the mystery and escape before time runs out?

Groups of up to 8-people will work together to solve puzzles and escape within 30-minutes.

Unlocked Ottawa

Friday May 3

Basketball Night

Work on your skills, or join in a scrimmage.

Play like the pros, with non-stop music for the entire hour and a half!

Saturday May 4

Movie Night

May The Fourth Be With You!

Celebrate #StarWarsDay by joining us for a film from a galaxy far, far away.

Sunday May 5

Reality of Post-Secondary: a Panel Discussion

Are you stressed-out thinking about life after high school?

Come learn about what life is like at college or university from real students!

They will talk about their experiences preparing for, and living, post-secondary life.

No sales pitches from schools. Just real students and real experiences.

Can't make it to the event?

Follow along online and submit questions for the panel with #AskRRCK

Monday May 6

Paint Night

Explore your artistic side by following along with an instructor to create your own masterpiece.

A great way to de-stress and try something new!

Tuesday May 7

Resume Writing Workshop presented by CERC

Start your resume from scratch with help from a professional.

Bring a laptop or tablet with word processing software.

Community Employment Resource Centre

Volunteer at RRCK Information Session

Looking for community service hours and want to volunteer at the Richcraft Recreation Complex in Kanata?

We are hosting a short information session to outline the kinds of volunteer positions that we offer, when they are open for application, the role of volunteers in our programs, and what is required to apply.

Meet the Organizing Committee

Meet the local youth community leaders that have been working to build

National Youth Week 2019!

Daaim | Yunus | Esmael | Maram | Nivetha | Autumn | Nethila

The 2nd Annual National Youth Week celebrations at the

Richcraft Recreation Complex are coming soon!

May 1-7, 2019