
RISE UP
Learn,
Connect,
Celebrate.
RISE UP is coming back for its 2nd year!
Join us for an event dedicated to the Filipinx youth community with an exciting lineup of workshops, panel discussions, and mentorships.
We’re currently looking for people to get involved in many ways - from sponsors to workshop facilitators to mentors to volunteers to attendees.
Fill out the form below to connect!
Are you interested in investing in and supporting the next generation of Filipinx youth?
We need you!
THANK YOU TO OUR partners
2024 Event Presented By:
FAQ
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We aim to provide an honest, open, judgment-free for Filipinx/o/a youth to connect to themselves, others, elders to their version of Filipinx culture. And often this involves being in community with others who share similar lived experiences and where you don't have to explain yourself.
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Generally, 17-25 years old. But the definition is flexible! If you're curious to connect with others in the Toronto Filipinx community and you're between the ages of13-30, please join us.
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The building street level with fully accessible washrooms. Please let us know if you require accommodations.
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There is free street parking on side streets off Bathurst, but please check signage. The closest TTC stops are Davenport on the 7 Bathurst Bus, Bathurst on the 127 Davenport Bus and 26 Dupont Bus
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While we'd love to have you there to experience the full event, we understand that life happens! There are breaks throughout the day designed so people can slip out if needed.
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Since this is a limited capacity event, we ask that you cancel your registration as soon as you know, so a community member on the waitlist can attend.
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There is no need to dress up in business casual or anything. Festive attire to celebrate the kick of Filipinx/o/a Heritage Month is more than welcome. But show up in whatever makes you comfortable! Note that some of the optional workshops involve some light movement.