We are always looking for energetic volunteers to assist in our recreation programs, libraries and more! For a Recreation and Parks volunteer form, please click here. Once completed you can submit the form to your local Community Centre or by fax to (905) 615-3554.

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Click here for current opportunities available with various community partners!

Check out some answers to commonly asked questions that you might have regarding how to get involved, what you can do to build your skills or who you can talk to for more information.

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The City of Mississauga has many employment opportunities available for youth within a wide range of areas.

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Are you a young entrepreneur looking to start your dream job and business? Whether you are starting or growing a small business or just thinking about it, the Mississauga Business Enterprise Centre (MBEC) can help you. Learn from small business professionals to Start Build and Grow your small business.

Click here for more information of how the Mississauga Business Enterprises can help you!

We're always looking for feedback direct from Mississauga's youth. If you have a question, comment or just something to say, this is the place to go.

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Get involved directly within your community with one of the Recreation Youth Advisory Committees. Members assist community centre staff in creating fantastic programs and events. Join a Youth Advisory Committee now, meet new people, plan events and get your community service volunteer hours.

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Get involved directly within your local library with one of the Teen Advisory Groups. Members assist library staff in creating captivating programs for young adults. If you love books, music or reading then join a Teen Advisory Group today and earn community service volunteer hours. Click here for more information on how to get involved.

Teen Advisory Group Application.

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Celebration Square is a state-of-the-art event destination. With tons of things to do year round ranging from free concerts, outdoor movie nights, fitness and yoga classes, skating, open mic nights, you won't ever get bored. If you're looking for some down time, kick back with your laptop with free Wi-Fi throughout the square, food vendors and a fountain you can cool off in!

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Ever find yourself looking for that book you heard about from your friends, or that music you heard on the radio but can't seem to find? Mississauga's Library System has plenty of exciting tools and programs to offer. Whether it's borrowing books, CD's, DVD's or even video games, accessing the Internet, or finding volunteer opportunities, our libraries have it all. The library also offers book clubs, reading buddy programs, writing contests, Teen Advisory Groups and more!

Click here to browse our library catalogue and more.

Looking to get active or find something to do afterschool? Our drop-in page lets you find exactly what you're looking for quickly and easily, giving you the what-where-and-when on any activities you're interested in. You'll be able to find sports programs, fitness centres, museum tours and more with the click of a button, customizing what you want to do, when you want to do it.

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Mississauga is a place that promotes the talents of its artists and recognizes and shares its history. With art galleries and theatres, you'll be amazed at Mississauga's eye for the arts. Go to source for all kinds of information on art organizations, cultural industries, festivals, events and more!

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See what the City of Mississauga has to offer with Connect2Rec, the easiest way to register for City of Mississauga recreation programs. Register for fitness classes, first aid courses, leadership programs, dance classes and more with Connect2Rec!

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See what the City of Mississauga has to offer for Youth only events! Find out the local events or Youth Advisory meetings at a community centre or library near you!

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The City of Mississauga, in collaboration with other youth serving agencies, has submitted an application to Playworks to be considered a Youth Friendly Community. Details of the application are available by selecting the links below.

• Application Form
• Part A: Application Process
• Part B: Local Issue Response
• Part C: Youth Have Input
• Youth have options for play
• Youth are formally connected to the community
• Facilities are dedicated to youth play
• It is easy for youth to find information about play activities in the community
• The community supports public youth events
• The community celebrates and recognizes youth
• The community commits funding for youth play
• The community supports positive youth development
• The community supports youth volunteerism and leadership development
• The community has effective partnerships that support youth play
• Youth activism and advocacy for play is nurtured
• Youth feel comfortable in their own community
• Youth can get to the play programs that are offered
• Schools support the youth friendly approach
• Adults champion the cause for youth play
• Play is inclusive