Youth Organizations: Take Part in citizenU!
citizenU is looking for host sites! Get in touch with us if your youth group/organization is interested in hosting this 9-month anti-racism, anti-discrimination and community building action research program. Program cycles begin every three months.
More information about the program is available on our citizenU page.
To get involved, fill out an online form or contact Romi at 604.871.6866 or romi.chandraherbert@vancouver.ca.
Community Events
Reel Youth film camp
19MayEvent Date: 19 May 2012 (Saturday) (All day) - 27 May 2012 (Sunday) (All day)
Event Location: Flack Block: 163 West Hastings
Looking for a way to make positive change in the world? Want to make a film, but need equipment and teachers? You are invited to join Reel Youth and CitizenU for two weekends of anti-discrimination training and video production! Read MoreAware-a-fair: A take-action global issues focused event
19MayEvent Date: 19 May 2012 09:30 AM - 06:00 PM (Saturday)
Event Location: Lougheed Town Centre
Featuring non profit organizations as well as student groups dedicated to creating change. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Aware-A-Fair/301378149919085 http://www.facebook.com/events/460480953968581/ http://www.wix.com/awareafair/aware-a-fair Read MoreWater is Life - what healthy water means to us all
19MayEvent Date: 19 May 2012 01:00 PM - 04:30 PM (Saturday)
Event Location: Roundhouse Community Centre
Are you interested in hearing about current water issues in Vancouver and what you can do about them? A free event; all are welcome. Pollution,Beaches,Fish,Fraser River,Sewage,Oil Tankers,Daylighting Presentations,Discussions,Film,Enviro-tables Read MoreWorkshop on helping families thru separation/divorce & supporting children
22MayEvent Date: 22 May 2012 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM (Tuesday)
Event Location: Centre for Peace, Canadian Memorial Church (1825 West 16th Ave)Day-long interactive seminar for frontline staff. Learn to help families manage the complex issues of separation/divorce and help support children's adjustment. $60.00 fee
Read MoreRe:Generation IV: Localicious May 24, 2012
24MayEvent Date: 24 May 2012 06:45 PM - 09:15 PM (Thursday)
Event Location: Waldorf Hotel
How Do We Grow a Culture of Local Food? With Intergenerational and cross-community storytelling and dialogue that really shakes up the status-quo. Young people, Elders, Boomers, and Generation X. All welcome by donation Read More
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Community Announcements
VIVA Vancouver
Expiry date/Deadline: Aug 31, 2012Back by popular demand, the City of Vancouver’s VIVA Vancouver program kicks off this summer!
Read MoreOpportunity for Filmmaking Change Agents
Expiry date/Deadline: May 21, 2012
A chance for young media makers to win great prizes and have their work published for supporting a local non-profit providing meaningful employment for the homeless and impoverished in the Downtown Eastside. Read MoreELITE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2012!!!
Expiry date/Deadline: May 26, 2012
ELITE is a Leadership conference for high school students led by post secondary kids. It is a chance for youth to discover their potential, and become leaders locally and globally! Read MoreFree Babysitting Course for Native Youth
Expiry date/Deadline: May 30, 2012
UNYA's Native Youth Learning Centre is offering a FREE Babysitting Course by Canadian Red Cross. Read MoreFrom Grandmothers to Granddaughters
Expiry date/Deadline: Jul 8, 2012A group for Grandmothers and Mothers and children to share in Aboriginal women's teachings and protocol, with regard to food preparation and nutrition. Program runs Sundays May 6-July 8, with drop-ins welcome.
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Job & Volunteer Postings
Participant in filmmaking/visual art/life skills training program Intake 2
Expiry date/Deadline: May 20, 2012
5 wk filmmaking/ creative arts/ life skills training program Paid position (min wage) Group of 6 students. Runs May 28- June 28, 2012 Mon-Thur 9:30-5:30 For ages 19-29 Read MoreVolunteer Citizen Scientists - Planning for Pollinators
Expiry date/Deadline: May 30, 2012
The EYA is offering volunteers the opportunity to become citizen scientists as part of the Pollinator Assessment Squad this summer. Citizen scientists will be trained to identify native bee species and collect data on what bees are doing in the City Read MoreSummer Camp Volunteers
Expiry date/Deadline: May 31, 2012
Established in 2004, Little Mountain Learning Academy is a well-recognized after-school academic enrichment facility. We offer a yearly summer camp program, and are looking for enthusiastic and outgoing volunteers to help out with our camp. Read MoreArt for Impact-volunteers needed!
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 1, 2012
Art for Impact is a grassroots, youth-driven organization dedicated to raising awareness and funds for social issues through interdisciplinary art events. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help out with our next show on June 8th and 9th! Read MoreGlobal Relay Gastown Grand Prix - Join the Team! (July 11, 2012)
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 1, 2012
Support professional cycling in Vancouver, contribute to your community and meet great people - Volunteer for the Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix! Read More
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