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Youth Leadership Training in May

February 22, 2023

Train to be a Recreation and Camp Leader. In a fun-filled, hands-on set of sessions, participants get a chance to lead a group, design and play games that work, as well as develop strong communication and facilitation techniques that can be used in any group situation.

Participants leave the session with greater confidence and validation of their skills, to ensure that they can connect with youth of all ages and experiences.

Our facilitator Kate Nash has over twelve years of experience working with youth in class and after-school programs. She is passionate about bringing people together, building confidence and empathy in youth, and equipping them with the tools to create healthy relationships with themselves and the people around them.

Wednesdays 5pm-7pm, May 3-31

$220/ 5 sessions

Location: SIMS Board Room/CORE Inn

For registration, please send an email to: ssiparc@crd.bc.ca

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