Stop the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth Awareness Week proclaimed
Mayor Robertson meets Brittany Patrick of Aboriginal Front Door Association. In honour of the great work that they and other organizations are doing, Aboriginal Front Door received the Mayor's Proclamation of Stop the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth Awareness Week (March 5 - 11th, 2012).
And, as part of Stop the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth Awareness Week (March 5 - 11th 2012), the City of Vancouver is hosting a free event (for parents and youth aged 13 and up) called What's Up Online in partnership with the Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver Board of Education, Park Board, and the Vancouver Community Action Team against sexual exploitation on March 6th, 2012.
Community Events
Whistler Water One Climb
22JunEvent Date: 22 Jun 2013 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM (Saturday)
Event Location: Grouse Mountain
The One Climb is an inspiring one-day event to raise money to bring clean water to over 10,000 people in Kenya. Wear blue. Join the party at the base of Grouse. Read MoreCalling All Youth! - 2013 Vancouver Relay for Life overnight event
22JunEvent Date: 22 Jun 2013 06:00 PM (Saturday) - 23 Jun 2013 06:00 AM (Sunday)
Event Location: Killarney Park
Calling all youth! Sign up for a fun, non-competitive, overnight event with games, entertainment and food. Theme is Carnival! Celebrate cancer survivors, remember those lost, and fight back. Teams can be up to 15 people. Read MoreVancouver Youth Poetry Slam featuring Janet Marie Rogers
24JunEvent Date: 24 Jun 2013 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM (Monday)
Event Location: Cafe Deux Soleils
The youth poetry slam is open to poets 13-22 years of age. We have a poetry open mic, a poetry slam and a feature performance. Poets should prepare 2 poems to read in the slam. 3 minutes in lenght. Our feature will be Janet Marie Rogers. Read MoreEPIC Sustainable Living Festival 2013
6JulEvent Date: 06 Jul 2013 10:00 AM (Saturday) - 07 Jul 2013 09:00 PM (Sunday)
Event Location: VanDusen Botanical Garden
EPICFest July 6-7 @ Vancouver’s VanDusen Garden Summer’s Grooviest Garden Festival EAT Delicious Local Foods; DRINK Local Beer & Wines; SHOP the EcoMarketplace; LISTEN to Live Bands all day; LEARN from dozens of Visionary Speakers. Read MoreFree Workshop: Understanding the Adolescent Brain & Self Regulation
9JulEvent Date: 09 Jul 2013 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM (Tuesday)
Event Location: 4920 Fraser Street
Adolescent Parenting Workshop Read More
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Community Announcements
Responsible Adult in Childcare Facilities Course (July 2013)
Expiry date/Deadline: Jul 17, 2013
This 20hr course meets the licensing requirements for working in a childcare center. The course will cover health, parent-caregiver relationships, learning through play and basic programming. Saturdays (July 6-27, 2013). Read MoreThe Youth Leadership Millennium Program is now acccepting new applicants!
Expiry date/Deadline: Jul 16, 2013
The Youth Leadership Millennium at S.U.C.C.E.S.S. has extended its deadline to June 23, 2013. Read MoreVanCity Talks - Youth Dialogue
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 29, 2013
Have you ever wondered what the City of Vancouver does for you? Do you have ideas to make Vancouver more inclusive and welcoming? The Mayor’s Engaged City Task Force wants to hear your ideas on June 29, 2013! Read MoreSearch Rental properties with health or safety issues
Expiry date/Deadline: Sep 30, 2013The City of Vancouver's rental data base helps identify properties with health and or safety concerns, allowing renters to make more informed decisions about where they live while motivating landlords to keep their properties in good order.
Read MoreRegister for Avenir School's Summer Adventure Camp!
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 17, 2013
Come join Avenir School for week-long summer adventures running between July 2nd and August 2nd! Learn all about music composition, photography, computer coding, photography, forensics and mysteries acting, and/or film making. Register now! Read More
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Job & Volunteer Postings
Marpole Summer Camp Volunteer Leaders
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 17, 2013
Marpole Place Neighbourhood House is a non-profit organization which focuses on bringing the Marpole community together. We strive to provide a safe and fun atmosphere, offering many different programs to the community. Read MoreRise Against Homophobia Youth Jury
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 17, 2013
Do you love watching films?!?!?!? Do you like making important decisions about the care and safety of your community? If yes, we want you! Apply to be part of the Rise Against Homophobia Youth Video Contest Jury! Read MoreOutward Bound Assistant Instructor
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 19, 2013
Outward Bound Canada's Vancouver Centre is seeking passionate and motivated educators skilled in working with urban youth to join our team of Instructors. Read MoreLeave Out Violence BC - Program Facilitator
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 20, 2013
LOVE seeks p/t Program Facilitator to support youth during times of crisis and transition as well as deliver quality programming to multi-barriered youth. Read MoreVolunteers for Stanley Park Youth Restoration Team
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 21, 2013
Stanley Park Ecology Society (SPES) is offering an exciting opportunity for 8 to 10 youth to gain volunteer experience and work to restore important habitats in Stanley Park. The time commitment is July 16-19 for 5 hours (10am - 3pm) each day. Read More
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