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Wednesday, December 13, 2000

NORTH Shore — |
Community Services

has released an

expanded training

_ schedule of diverse

workshops to encour-
age professional devel-
opment for the staff,
-board members and
volunteers of non-
profit organizations.

Lovated on. the North

“Down Payment,

Payments

interest
; (General Motors pays the tees)

Shore, anyone who is inter-.

ested can register for’ topics

such as First Nations People, ©

Conflict Resolution,
Leadership) Development,
Risk Management or
Computer Skills. -

There are over fifteen
workshops offered betwee:
January and June 2001.

The lack of a- training
coordinator had frustrated
previous atrempts to provide

training, although available.

to anyone, specifically. for

agencies on the
Shore.

This ‘project was success:
fully launched in the fall with

North

funding help from InVOLve.

BC.
This: preject represents

collaboration among the var-_

ious agencies on the North
Shore and the workshop
facilitators are often North
Shore residents.

The voluntary sector con-
uibutes to local economies;
encourages innovation and

: ‘Purchase Financing
up to 48° months. -

plus”

Down Payment

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helps individuals ‘achieve
personal growth and -carcer

- development.

Volunteer labour is equiv:
alent to four per cent of the

- B.C. labour work force and

2001 is
International
Volunteers.

Best practices, in ‘volun-
tary work require substantial
investinent..

“This training project. rep-
resents‘an investment in the

the UN
Year of

voluntary sector.

The winter/spring 2001
workshops ‘are an exciting
opporiunity for the whole
community - as non-profic
organizations are incceasing-
‘ly relied upon to provide
many services. . ;
~ Both organization and: -
their clients will benetit from
the increase in skills and:
expertise of the staff, board
members and... volunteers.
who attend the workshops. .

For more ¢ information call
985-71 38.

+’ SsUfriends, let us do the driving. That way you can
~~ have fua, enjoy the company, and have a great :
breakfast and dinner, all for just $50 from

Meals, shuttle
© &taxesincl.”

“November 24th to January 8th, 2001. For just
$710, you even get a one-day lift ticket, taxes
“= included, Just book two days in advance by

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