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COMPLETION OF COMMUNITIY INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES

All secondary school students are required to complete 40 hours of community involvement to receive thier secondary school diploma.  This community involvement requirement encourages students to develop an understanding of the varous roles they can play in their community and an appreciation for the value of community service.

Students must submit the Completion of Commuinity Involvement Activities form to the guidance secretary or principal.

Examples of eligible activities in the community:
Canvassing, walk-a-thons, celebrity games, coaching sports teams, organizing community events, participating in environmental projects, assisting in a seniors' residence, participating on committees.

Examples of eligible activities in the school:
Student government, organizing or assisting in school activities: e.g. orientation, sports meets, drama festivals, etc., participating in school/community activities.

Individuals in need, by providing assistance such as:
Activities involving seniors; e.g. shovelling snow, hospital visits; activities with young people,  e.g. tutoring, reading buddies.

For further information, please contact the school.


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Youth Taking Action forHumanity - Canadian Red Cross
The "Fast 40 Program" has volunteer opportunities just for you.
What if you could......
- promote humanitarian values and international Humanitarian Law
- gain valuable skills
contribute to your community
- have fun and work with other youth
For more information contact Ashley Johnson, Community Service Coordinator, Canadian Red Cross, 705-745-8222 or email :  Ashley.Johnson@redcross.ca, or visit the website at www.redcross.ca

Community Care for Durham has recently moved to Garnet B. Rickard.  They welcome students who wish to complete Community Service hours.  Please contact Jennifer Rusaw at 905-697-7231.


Clarington Emergency & Fire Service are looking for volunteers for various public events such as fall fairs, school visits and Family Safety Day.  Times are flexible - for weekdays, weeknights and weekends.  Call to find out more.  Jennifer Delaney at 905-623-5126 ext. 24 or jdelaney@clarington.net



Last Modified: Sep 15, 2011
 

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