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Repurposing COVID-19 disposable mask waste into clean energy on York University's Keele campus

Partnership with Pollution Probe and Innovation York Project Summary An initiative to recycle disposable masks on York University's Keele campus. Learn More Instagram: @_y.u.m.d.i_ Website: https://www.yumdi.info/ Student Faculties Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional StudiesGlendon CollegeFaculty of Environmental and Urban Change Sustainable Development Goals

Artsell Canada

Partnership with Markham Arts Council and Union: Sustainable Development Co-operative Project Summary A website to promote up-and-coming artists and facilitate their direct interaction with a global online arts community and marketplace. Learn More Facebook page: @artsell.canada Student Faculties Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional StudiesGlendon CollegeFaculty of Environmental and Urban ChangeLassonde School of EngineeringFaculty of […]

AI4GOOD

Partnership with Vector Institute, Engineering Change, Innovation York Lab Project Summary A resource website showcasing the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and ethics. Learn More Instagram: @a.i.4.good Facebook: @a.i.4.good.c4 Student Faculties Glendon CollegeLiberal Arts & Professional StudiesLassonde School of Engineering Sustainable Development Goals

Spot

Partnership with Innovation York and DEpendable Explainable Learning (YorkU) Project Summary An app to help social media users detect deepfake videos shared online. Learn More Student Faculties School of the Arts, Media, Performance and DesignLiberal Arts & Professional StudiesFaculty of Science Sustainable Development Goals

Removing the Veil: Towards a Non-Extractive Community Engagement Model

Project Summary Like many people in the non-profit sector we came into this hoping to make an impact on the Jane and Finch community, a community about which we did not realize we held many unexamined beliefs. As we faced challenges, shortcomings, and failures, it became clear that before we engaged in this kind of […]

The Solar Floatie: Innovating Energy and Social Impact

CooperLab Project Summary Our project aims to address the issue of affordable and clean energy for remote and developing communities. The solution we created is a low-cost solar concentrator that generates both heat and electricity. This technology was designed using affordable and accessible materials to magnify the irradiance of the sun twenty times onto the […]

Trauma Link

Yonge Street Mission Project Summary Our project was to create an online platform that bridged the gap between frontline workers and the newest research relating to poverty-related trauma. Initially, we had decided that our solution would involve us conducting research and drawing our own conclusions regarding poverty-related trauma, then providing our reports and findings to […]

Women's Youth Network

Foundation for Environmental Stewardship (FES) Project Summary We are Women’s Youth Network, a youth-led conglomerate of women, feminists, and human rights activists across the globe focused on empowering women & youth by connecting them to each other, facilitating self-organization, self-determination, and self-sustenance. Learn More Project Website Student Faculties Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Sustainable Development […]

Youth Well-being Toolkit

More Than Marks Tutoring and Oakville Arts Studio, Inc. Project Summary Depression and isolation amongst youth have been serious problems in educational settings for over a decade. Our challenge was to find ways to increase positive social relations between pre-high school youth. Using an assets-based strategy and community development practices, we built a digital toolkit […]