Online Resources
Aboriginal Youth Network
www.ayn.ca/health/health_main.htm
Provides really useful info on health, quitting smoking to HIV issues.

Ready to Live: Art & Life Beyond Street Violence
www.pbs.org/pov/pov1997/jessesgone/info/about.html
Dedicated to young people whose lives have been cut short by violence and to the family and friends they leave behind. It includes an open mike section, prose, poetry, music or images.

Bored… When there's nothing better to do
www.bored.com
This site has a list of the most interesting, informative and funny sites on the internet. Great for rainy days! Also includes free online greeting cards.

Burn Survivors throughout the World Inc
www.burnsurvivorsttw.org
A site for burn survivors that offers a support team, e-lists, weekly scheduled, emergency and public chats, articles, stories, pictures, poems, polls, newsletters, message boards and links.

Crisis Services
www.crct.org/mconline/html/Crisis%20Services.html
A site about crisis that includes a listing of places in Toronto to go if you're in crisis.

Digital Charity
www.digitalcharity.com
The charities below all allow you to donate money just by visiting their web sites, without spending any of your own money. The charities get paid from sponsors who pay a fee for each banner advertisement that is displayed. Every time you visit the site, a donation is automatically made to that charity.

Head Bone Zone
www.headbone.com
This site is full of games, chat rooms, info and downloads for ages 8-12

Mapping Our World
www.mappingourworld.org
This site features a worldwide project in which youth used drawing, painting, writing, photography and video to "map" or describe their lives.

Pop Magazine Online
www.popmagazine.com
This online magazine helps Canadian kids be aware of all the things that are happening on our planet - from science and the environment to health and safety. POP!'s mission is to inspire kids to speak out and be heard, and to take action on the issues that concern them.

Safe Teens
www.safeteens.com
A site about online safety

Skipping Stones
www.efn.org/~skipping/submissions.htm
A multicultural magazine celebrating ecological and cultural diversity, and seeks to facilitate meaningful exchange of ideas and experiences.

Spiderbytes
www.spiderbytes.ca
A site for youth, dealing with a variety of sexual health issues.

Scarleteen: Sex Education for the Real World
www.scarleteen.com
A really great site for youth on everything from sexual politics, to gaytar!

Teen Ink
www.teenink.com/Resources/PublishingR.html
This is the online version of a monthly print magazine, written by teens for teens.

Teen Voices Online
www.teenvoices.com/tvhome.html
This site for young women discusses issues important to us. Their slogan is: "because you're more than just a pretty face". Finally a magazine about women that's not all about makeup and boys!

You Deserve to be Safe: A Guide for Girls with Disabilities
dawn.thot.net/safe.html
Created by DAWN (Disabled Women's Network), this site addresses issues of abuse and violence against differently abled women.

Youth A.R.E. (able ready employed)
www.ywcator.org/youthare.htm
A program by YWCA for youth living with disabilities.

Youth Cybrarian Guide
www.bloomington.in.us/~lchampel/ycg.html

Youth Speak
youthspeaks.org/~youthspeaks/FlashSite/index2.html
This organization is a youth poetry, spoken word and creative writing program in the USA. It hosts really awesome events and encourages young people to express themselves through words. Their slogan: "…because the next generation can speak for itself."

Zerolimit
www.zerolimite.ca/mission_en.cfm
This site is dedicated exclusively to the development and teaching of life skills to Canadian youth and youth from elsewhere. Its mission is to empower youth to be active, engaged and makes valuable life priorities and decisions.

Virtual Postcards
Send a nice, funny, funky, wacky or sappy card to your friends and family!

Canadian International Development Agency E-cards
www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/cida_ind.nsf/postcard

Internet Bumper Stickers
www.internetbumperstickers.com

Free Email Services
Web-based so you can check your email from anywhere with internet access.

Hotmail
www.hotmail.com

Youth Menu
youthofamerica.org/html