Get Involved

There’s more than one way to make a difference.

Since 1980, we’ve brought together passion, expertise, and support by encouraging people to think beyond our borders and providing people of all ages and backgrounds with concrete ways to learn and take action.

Thumbnail_Donate

Donate

The work we do around the world is made possible through the generous support of thousands of Canadians like you.

Thumbnail_PLG

Planned and Legacy Giving

Discover how you can help create lasting change for communities worldwide through our Planned and Legacy Giving program.

Thumbnail-Educators

Educators

We offer a professional development opportunities for teachers, and offer free, peer-reviewed classroom resources to help bring global perspectives to students in Canada.

Thumbnail-Events

Events

Stay informed and stay engaged. We regularly host in-person, hybrid, and online events that explore global issues.

Thumbnail-CADEX

Canadian Development Exchange

Share your knowledge, skills, and expertise. Our Canadian Development Exchange program is a consultancy program for emerging and experienced professionals from a wide range of sectors.

Thumbnail-GLP

Global Leadership Program

AKFC’s Global Leadership Program is designed to equip Canadian professionals from across sectors with the intellectual insight and practical ingenuity to navigate and shape our world.

Thumbnail-IYF

International Youth Fellowship

Are you a Canadian university graduate or young professional under 30? Make a world of difference through our International Youth Fellowship Program – an extraordinary opportunity to become a leader in global development.

Thumbnail-YAC

Youth Advisory Committee

For youth aged 16 to 21, our Youth Advisory Committee is a platform for participation, co-creation, and leadership, where young people across the country help inform and shape our youth programming.

Thumbnail-WPW

World Partnership Walk

Every spring, thousands of Canadians from coast to coast lace up their sneakers to participate in the World Partnership Walk, Canada’s largest public movement to fight global poverty. Since 1985, the Walk has raised over $145 million to help communities across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East build better futures.

Thumbnail-WPG

World Partnership Golf

World Partnership Golf is Canada’s only national golf event dedicated to raising funds and awareness to fight global poverty. Held annually in seven cities across the country, the tournaments have raised over $14 million in support of AKFC programs – helping communities around the world take a swing at global poverty.

Join our mailing list

There’s always a lot going on at AKFC and our partner organizations around the world. Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to hear stories from our programs, get access to our many events, and ways to get involved.