About the Child Development Association (CDA)
The Child Development Association (CDA) is a student-led organization at York University dedicated to supporting children’s development, education, and well-being. Launching in January 2027, CDA aims to connect students who share a passion for working with children and making a positive impact in their communities.
Role Description
We are welcoming enthusiastic and motivated York University students to join CDA as General Members!
As a General Member, you will become part of a growing community of students interested in child development, education, psychology, social work, and related fields.
Members will have opportunities to participate in educational workshops, volunteer initiatives, networking events, and community engagement activities.
What You’ll Gain
- Opportunities to volunteer and support community initiatives involving children and youth.
- Access to professional development workshops and educational events.
- Networking opportunities with students, professionals, and community organizations.
- Practical experience to complement your academic studies.
- Opportunities to develop communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.
- A supportive community of students with shared academic and professional interests.
Who Can Join?
CDA welcomes York University students from all programs and years of study.
No previous experience is required! We encourage anyone interested in child development, education, community involvement, or professional growth to become a member.
Additional Information
Position: General Member
Organization: Child Development Association at York University
Location: York University, Toronto, Ontario
Commitment: Voluntary, with participation based on availability and opportunities
Compensation: Unpaid student organization membership
Official Launch: January 2027
Join us as we build a community dedicated to learning, connecting, and making a meaningful difference in children’s lives!
