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RED CROSS-SP SPONSORED

Teens learn leadership

THIS SUMMER Red Cross Youth
offers a community involvement
seminar that helps young people
develop leadership knowledge,
communication skills and interna-
tional awareness.

The seminar, will be held at
Camp Elphinstone in Gibsons dur-
ing the week of Aug. 29 to Sept. 4,
and is open to students from
grades 9 to 12..The fee is $175,

itive

young people, the seminar” ad-
dresses issucs such as peer
pressure, values, assertiveness,
conflict resolution and | goal-set-
ting.

The main goal is to develop pos-
atticudes, knowledge and
skills that will enable young peopic
to effectively contribute to improv-
ing society. As the Red Cross relies
on the work of volunteers, one day

tcer available’ to
youth,

The seminar is coordinated ‘and

Opportunities

led by young peuple. The leaders .
~ of the camp complete professional

facilitation training over the sum-
mer enabling them to be effective
peer leaders. The camp is an active
educational experience. where the
participants learn practical tech-
niques, such as first aid and hasic

‘delegates:

munication and ieadership skills.
Different from a classroom
education, the Red Cross camp

uses experiential learning, simula:

tion games and small group work
to educate the delegates.

A special section of the seminar
focuses on international
awareness, and one simulation
game calied Bafa-Bafa allows the
to be members of a

delegates
understanding of. the causes and

skills at summer seminar

‘leracting with another culture.

Through experience the

have a clearer

meaning of prejudice.

The deadline for seminar ap-
plications is June .6,. and atten-
dance is limited to 80 young peo- .
ple. For more information contact _
Bruce Cunnings, seminar: coor-
879-

dinator,: at the Red Cross,

which includes a ‘T-shirt, transpor-~ ‘ boating safety, as well as com- — forsien 7551.
tation from Vancouver .to the
camp and accommodation for, the
week,

“The seminar was the best’ Jear-
sning experience I've ever had,"’
says Nicky Chernen, a Red Cross
volunteer, :

In zesponse to the concerns.of .

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