YOUTH EMPOWERMENT & LEADERSHIP

Inspiring confidence. Building identity. Strengthening future leaders.

Today’s youth deserve guidance that is real, relatable, culturally grounded, and empowering.
Our Youth Empowerment & Leadership programs are designed to help young people discover their strengths, develop confidence, and build the tools they need to become strong leaders in their families, schools, and communities.

What We Offer

  • Youth Leadership Workshops

    Interactive workshops that build confidence, resilience, and self-awareness through storytelling, discussions, and hands-on activities.
    Topics include:

    - Identity & self-esteem

    - Healthy relationships

    - Cultural teachings & lived experience

    - Goal-setting & leadership skills

    - Mental wellness & emotional expression

  • Motivational Speaking for Youth

    A powerful, relatable keynote that connects with youth through real stories of overcoming adversity, cultural guidance, and messages of hope.

    - Participants learn:

    - The power of choices

    - Overcoming challenges

    - Building pride in who they are

    - Developing leadership mindsets

    - Creating positive paths forward

  • Leadership Development Sessions

    Designed for leadership classes, youth councils, sports teams, and school groups.

    These sessions focus on:

    - Team building

    - Communication

    - Responsibility & accountability

    - Healthy decision-making

    - Becoming role models in community

    Workshops are tailored to each school or youth group to meet their goals and current challenges.

  • Culturally Grounded Learning

    Our approach is rooted in:

    - Indigenous teachings

    - Lived experience

    - Trauma-informed practice

    - Community values

    - Honesty, vulnerability, and strength

    This ensures youth feel seen, supported, and inspired with messages that resonate.

Why Our Youth Programming Works

✔ Real and relatable lived experience
✔ Encouraging and culturally safe environment
✔ High-energy presentation style
✔ Youth-friendly storytelling and engagement
✔ Practical tools youth can use immediately
✔ Builds confidence, identity, and leadership capability

Communities consistently choose New Direction Consulting because our sessions reach youth in a way that is authentic, motivating, and memorable.

Who We Support

We proudly work with:

  • Schools & school divisions

  • First Nations youth programs

  • Youth leadership/mentorship groups

  • Wellness & cultural camps

  • Conferences and summits

  • Sports teams and community groups.

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Add-On Experiences

  • Capture your youth event with professional media coverage, highlight reels, or social-media-ready content.

  • Bring energy, excitement, and connection to your event with immersive 360 media.

  • Includes:

    • Customized keynote topic tailored to your audience

    • Personalized workshop agenda

    • Branded slides with the organization’s logo

    • Customized worksheets, handouts, or resources

    • Pre-event planning call (30 minutes)

    • Coordinated messaging with event organizers

    • Custom 360 overlay with event colors & logos

    • Branded intro/outro on reels

    • Personalized highlight reel (1–3 minutes)

    • On-site photo selections for key participants

    • Social-media-ready teaser videos

    • Uploaded content package delivered via Google Drive

    • Customized speaking theme

    • Tailored workshop content

    • Event branding & signage

    • Digital media package

    • Highlight reel

    • 360 booth custom experience

    • Pre- and post-event planning

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