Creating Places. Engaging Minds.
We are creating meaningful ways for youth to shape equitable and sustainable cities.
What We Do
Strategy + DesignWe are experts at engaging youth in the consultation and design phases of youth-facing projects and services for public and non-profit organizations.
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WorkshopsWe deliver city-building workshops for schools and youth organizations that focus on empathy.
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1UP ProgramWe enable high school students to lead their own community design-build projects by providing inspiration, leadership training, and project mentorship.
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News & Views
Our latest youth engagement events and stories.
Brake at Bond: Park(ing) Day 2021
On Friday September 17th from 1PM to 5PM, join us for Park(ing) Day outside 105 Bond St to take a “Brake at Bond”. Park(ing) Day is a global, public, participatory art project where people across the world temporarily repurpose street parking spaces and convert them to tiny parks and places for art, play, and activism.
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YongeTOmorrow: A better street design, but for who?
Yonge street is one of the most important arteries in Toronto's vast network of streets and spaces. It is slated to undergo major transformations to better address the needs of it's users - but is it changing in the right ways? 1UP's Emily Xu examines this very question.
Written by Emily Xu, 1UP Director of Engagement
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