Our Mission:
The Advocate office is available for all children and youth of Yukon. Our slogan is: "Young People Have A Voice!" The Advocate will always strive to protect the rights and interests of children and youth as well as empower them to maximize the benefit of their designated government services.

Our Vision:
Our vision is to empower Yukon children and youth to achieve their full potential by advising, informing, assisting and supporting them to receive and access the best government services available to them. The Advocate office will act on behalf of Yukon children and youth to ensure their voices are heard and their rights respected.

Designated services are government-funded services or programs for children and youth including but not limited to: education, child protection, foster care, adoption, guardianship, disabilities, mental health, addiction services, and youth justice.

Photography by Christian Kuntz