Federal Election volunteering, Mental Health workshops, International internships and more!
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Jonathan Rivard
Mar 30, 2011, 11:39:07 AM3/30/11
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1) Volunteer for a Federal Election campaign!
2) Stand up for Mental Health
3) Collaborative Research for Community Change: Three Perspectives -
Community & University Partnerships at Work.
4) Calling all artists!
5) International Youth Internship Program
6) No one asks for it! Wear purple on Friday, May 6th 2011!
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1) Volunteer for a Federal Election campaign!
Anyone who lives in Kitchener-Waterloo and wants to be involved with a
local candidate in the Federal Election, please email Ravi Gokani at
gokan...@hotmail.com.
2) Stand up for Mental Health:
Thursday, March 31 at 8:00pm - April 1 at 12:00am (Wilf's)
Burst Your Bubble presents a night of comedy and music in support of
mental health at WLU! Highlights of the evening include:
- a Stand Up for Mental Health comedy performance by David Granirer
- live music by ROGUE6IX
- tons of prizes and free food!!
Please come out and support Mental Health at Laurier!
3) Collaborative Research for Community Change: Three Perspectives -
Community & University Partnerships at Work.
The Wilfrid Laurier Centre for Community Research, Learning and Action
will hosting a CU Expo Pre-Conference Discussion entitled:
Collaborative Research for Community Change: Three Perspectives -
Community & University Partnerships at Work.
Get inspired to engage in research as a vehicle for community and
policy change. Join in small group discussions and help develop a
three perspective guide to community change.
Speakers: Pat Fisher, Robb Travers, Manuel Riemer
Moderator: Daniela Seskar-Hencic
Date: Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Location: 232 King St., Waterloo, ON, Rm. K214
4) Calling all artists!
A Peace of Art is a local art show celebrating peace within ourselves
and peace within our community. It is happening at Cafe Pyrus from
April 15th to 21st - Art will be on display and for sale all week and
we have some planned events to add to the celebration.
We are still looking for people to submit art based on that theme!
For the whole submission package please email
peace.of....@gmail.com
5) International Youth Internship Program
Rooftops Canada is extending the call for applications for two
communications positions in Johannesburg, South Africa, under our 2011
International Youth Internship Program. This six-month internship
program is part of the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment
Strategy, facilitated by the Canadian International Development
Agency’s Partnership with Canadians Program. To be eligible,
candidates must have graduated from college or university and be
between the ages of 19 and 30. Interns will depart in April or May
2011.
For more information, please visit the Intern Program page of the
Rooftops Canada website at www.rooftops.ca.
Job descriptions can be accessed on the CIDA website at
www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/internships.
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis until March 31,
2011.
6) No one asks for it! Wear purple on Friday, May 6th 2011!
Our Centre has just launched a social media campaign called “No one
asks for it! Wear purple on Friday, May 6th 2011!” The intent of this
campaign is to start dialogue in communities across Canada in
recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=203920816294119#!/event.php?eid=203920816294119
We need your support to help make this campaign successful!
If your workplace/organization/social group has a facebook page,
please post the above link! Get your workplace or school involved!
Post this on your personal facebook and invite people on your
friends list to participate!
Share this link via all forms of social media – LinkedIn, twitter,
etc.
Forward this information along to all those who may be interested in
helping make this campaign successful!
No one asks for it! Join people and organizations across the nation in
standing up in recognition of those who have experienced sexual
violence in our communities!
1) Volunteer for a Federal Election campaign!
2) Stand up for Mental Health
3) Collaborative Research for Community Change: Three Perspectives -
Community & University Partnerships at Work.
4) Calling all artists!
5) International Youth Internship Program
6) No one asks for it! Wear purple on Friday, May 6th 2011!
-------------------------------------------------
1) Volunteer for a Federal Election campaign!
Anyone who lives in Kitchener-Waterloo and wants to be involved with a
local candidate in the Federal Election, please email Ravi Gokani at
gokan...@hotmail.com.
2) Stand up for Mental Health:
Thursday, March 31 at 8:00pm - April 1 at 12:00am (Wilf's)
Burst Your Bubble presents a night of comedy and music in support of
mental health at WLU! Highlights of the evening include:
- a Stand Up for Mental Health comedy performance by David Granirer
- live music by ROGUE6IX
- tons of prizes and free food!!
Please come out and support Mental Health at Laurier!
3) Collaborative Research for Community Change: Three Perspectives -
Community & University Partnerships at Work.
The Wilfrid Laurier Centre for Community Research, Learning and Action
will hosting a CU Expo Pre-Conference Discussion entitled:
Collaborative Research for Community Change: Three Perspectives -
Community & University Partnerships at Work.
Get inspired to engage in research as a vehicle for community and
policy change. Join in small group discussions and help develop a
three perspective guide to community change.
Speakers: Pat Fisher, Robb Travers, Manuel Riemer
Moderator: Daniela Seskar-Hencic
Date: Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Location: 232 King St., Waterloo, ON, Rm. K214
4) Calling all artists!
A Peace of Art is a local art show celebrating peace within ourselves
and peace within our community. It is happening at Cafe Pyrus from
April 15th to 21st - Art will be on display and for sale all week and
we have some planned events to add to the celebration.
We are still looking for people to submit art based on that theme!
For the whole submission package please email
peace.of....@gmail.com
5) International Youth Internship Program
Rooftops Canada is extending the call for applications for two
communications positions in Johannesburg, South Africa, under our 2011
International Youth Internship Program. This six-month internship
program is part of the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment
Strategy, facilitated by the Canadian International Development
Agency’s Partnership with Canadians Program. To be eligible,
candidates must have graduated from college or university and be
between the ages of 19 and 30. Interns will depart in April or May
2011.
For more information, please visit the Intern Program page of the
Rooftops Canada website at www.rooftops.ca.
Job descriptions can be accessed on the CIDA website at
www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/internships.
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis until March 31,
2011.
6) No one asks for it! Wear purple on Friday, May 6th 2011!
Our Centre has just launched a social media campaign called “No one
asks for it! Wear purple on Friday, May 6th 2011!” The intent of this
campaign is to start dialogue in communities across Canada in
recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=203920816294119#!/event.php?eid=203920816294119
We need your support to help make this campaign successful!
If your workplace/organization/social group has a facebook page,
please post the above link! Get your workplace or school involved!
Post this on your personal facebook and invite people on your
friends list to participate!
Share this link via all forms of social media – LinkedIn, twitter,
etc.
Forward this information along to all those who may be interested in
helping make this campaign successful!
No one asks for it! Join people and organizations across the nation in
standing up in recognition of those who have experienced sexual
violence in our communities!
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