Youth Culture is proud collaborate with NGen on an innovative youth engagement program. NGen, Next Generation Manufacturing Canada, is working on groundbreaking projects in technology and manufacturing. The collaboration will engage youth to be a part of the conversation.
Check out Ngen’s Careers of the Future website!
NGen Youth Activities and Resources
Unlock the universe for young explorers with engaging space programs, hands-on classroom activities, and comprehensive programs of study designed to inspire the next generation of astronauts, scientists, and engineers.
To support youth-led organizations and educators in delivering these exciting programs, we provide a suite of bonus materials. These include detailed facilitator PowerPoints, comprehensive teacher notes, and a wealth of resources and links to relevant programs of study. These tools ensure that every lesson is informative, engaging, and tailored to meet educational standards. Join us in sparking a lifelong passion for space in the next generation of explorers!
NGen Youth activities here.
Youth Innovator Spotlights
The Youth Innovator Spotlights shine a light on the next generation of change-makers, leaders, creators, and problem-solvers who are shaping the future. From groundbreaking projects to impactful advocacy, these spotlights celebrate the inspiring journeys of NGen Youth making waves in their fields.
Through these features, we highlight their achievements, ambitions, and the meaningful change they’re driving in their communities and beyond. Stay tuned as we share the stories of emerging innovators!
Yash Patel
Board Director at Ignite
Co-Founder of ATP Healthline
Representative at the Ontario Legislative Assembly
Youth Ambassador at N3 Summit
Hackaton Experience
EV Innovation and Technology Conference
Youth Culture had the exciting opportunity to attend the EV Innovation and Technology Conference, where industry leaders came together to shape Canada’s electric vehicle supply chain and advanced manufacturing future. With the theme “Navigating the Road Ahead,” the event highlighted key challenges, opportunities, and the power of collaboration in this evolving industry.
YC Youth Ambassador and York University engineering student Jason Ilunga joined us to explore the latest innovations and gain insights into the future of EV technology.
N3 Summit
Youth Culture attended the N3 Summit, Canada’s forum for advanced manufacturing, alongside a talented group of high school girls in STEM and students from Humber’s Electromechanical Engineering program.
The N3 Summit brings together industry leaders, innovators, and future change-makers to explore what’s new, now, and next in manufacturing and technology. From insightful keynotes to hands-on showcases and networking opportunities, the summit highlighted the evolving landscape of Canada’s advanced manufacturing sector and the exciting opportunities ahead.
Make It Safe Youth Challenge
In partnership with NGen and the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC, the Make It Safe Youth Challenge was designed to incorporate youth in a meaningful way to the annual Make It Safe event in Vancouver.
Canadian Coding League
The Canadian Coding League is a national, team-based competition that sparks youth interest in coding and game development through creative, hands-on challenges. Founded in partnership with Simon Fraser University, the league is accessible to students of all skill levels and backgrounds. Like a tech-focused sports league, teams of coders, artists, and storytellers compete in Mini-Challenges and Major Challenges from fall to winter, with top teams advancing to Regionals and Finals. Student projects are showcased live on Twitch by professional streamers and official partners.
NGEN Youth Advisory
Youth Culture is proud to present our NGen Youth Advisory team working with NGen to create content on advanced manufacturing, technology, and innovation.
Youth Culture and NGen Podcasts
Past Events
