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SUMMARY: UNITY IN DIVERSITY FORUM 2026
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy This Event Matters\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUNITY IN DIVERSITY: A Multi-Diaspora Youth Forum 2026\n\n\n\nCelebrating Youth, Leadership & Legacy\n\n\n\nHosted by RYP Canada • In Partnership with the Centre for Newcomers\n\n\n\nAlberta is home to one of the fastest-growing multicultural youth populations in Canada — yet these young leaders rarely have shared spaces to build understanding, exchange ideas, and shape solutions together.\n\n\n\nThe Unity in Diversity Forum 2026 brings about these changes.\n\n\n\nThis youth-led gathering brings together youth, parents, educators, and community partners across the African Diaspora, Caribbean, Asian diaspora, Middle Eastern, Latine, Eastern European, and Indigenous communities.\n\n\n\nThis is where we:\n\n\n\n\nBreak barriers between communities\n\n\n\nBuild leadership across cultures\n\n\n\nTackle shared challenges\n\n\n\nCelebrate the next generation of innovators, creatives, and changemakers\n\n\n\nStrengthen belonging and unity across Alberta\n\n\n\n\nBecause a stronger future for Alberta is only possible when all voices are at the table.\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nA full day of connection, collaboration, and youth leadership:\n\n\n\n\nYouth leadership workshops\n\n\n\nParent & Guardian Panel – Building Unity\n\n\n\nSharing circles with university & community leaders\n\n\n\nCommunity-led panel discussions\n\n\n\nCultural performance\n\n\n\nNetworking across communities\n\n\n\nYouth–parent collaboration sessions\n\n\n\n\nEvent Gallery\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the Experience\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYouth Leader / Ambassador / University Panelist Application Form\n\n\n\n\nApply to Lead a Workshop or Panel\n\n\n\n\nWith Gratitude to Our Forum Partners\n\n\n\nWe are proud to recognize the generous support of our partners whose investment helps bring the Unity in Diversity Forum 2026 to life:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTheir commitment strengthens our vision for unity, youth leadership, and intercultural community. Additional partners will be announced soon.\n\n\n\n\n
URL:https://rypcanada.com/events/unity-in-diversity-forum-2026/
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LOCATION:Centre for Newcomers, Calgary
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