Who We Are
Meet the people, values, and vision powering The Local Charity.
Our Vision
A world where every young person regardless of their background has access to the mindset tools support opportunities
to lead a fulfilling life.
Our Mission
A world where every young person regardless of their background has access to the inner confidence life skills support resources
needed to overcome systemic barriers and build a better future.
Empowering Youth.
Transforming Futures.
At The Local Charity, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive - regardless of the circumstances they were born into.
We are a Toronto-based registered charity on a mission to break the cycle of poverty through mindset transformation, practical life skills, and access to resources.
The Heart and Backbone of Our Mission
Explore the impact we’re making, the people who drive it, and the leadership that guides our path forward.
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Impact by the Numbers
See the measurable difference we’re making - through lives uplifted, programs delivered, and communities
Meet the Team
Behind every impact is a team of purpose-driven changemakers - get to know the hearts and hands behind our mission.
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Board Members
Guided by purpose - get to know the strategic minds safeguarding our mission and shaping our future.
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Real Voices. Lasting Change.
Hear directly from the young people whose lives have been transformed through our mindset-based programs.
I really enjoyed how emotionally bare and honest we were able to be, it helped me go deeper into my motivations and find out why I feel the way I do.
Emotional Intelligence
Program Participant
It has given me the tools so that I can handle things with less anxiety, stress, and depressive state of mind.
Positive Intelligence
Program Participant
I am reassured that my dreams are within my reach if I continue to persevere
The Life You Want: Goal Setting + Action Taking
Program Participant
