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Monday July 05, 2010

Open Class (elementary/intermediate/advanced)
Special Summer Drop in rate $10 ($8 CADA) (cash or cheque) Class open to high school seniors (entering grade 11 or 12) and up. In an effort to cultivate an environment of financial sustainability, we have amalgamated our elementary/intermediate class with our company class. Material will be taught with options for various skill levels.
 
Recruiting Teens to take part in PHOTOVOICE!
Calling all teens (15 – 19 years)! PHOTOVOICE – Telling a Story in Pictures! A GREAT WAY TO GET YOUR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS! LOOKS GOOD IN YOUR PORTFOLIO, TOO! Photovoice is an exciting project that will allow you to tell the adults in your community about the issues around healthy living in your community. Using disposable cameras, you will be asked to take pictures of ways your community makes it easier for you to be healthy, or not, particularly as it relates to healthy eating, physical activity, injury prevention, tobacco use and exposure, substance and alcohol misuse, and mental health. You will be asked to commit to one two-hour session a week for 6 weeks. Working with peers in your community during this 6 week project you will get help from an experienced photographer and guidance from adult group leaders from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Why should you apply to take part in Photovoice? • You will get community service hours (put towards your OSSD) for your participation • Assistance for transportation to and from the sessions will be made available if needed • You will get snacks and refreshments at every session • You can meet new people • You get to tell the professionals what to do for a change! • You can make a difference your community. Anyone 15-19 living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka is welcome to apply! Deadline for submissions of interest is Friday, July 9, 2010 Questions? Please contact us: By phone at (1.877) 721.7520 ext 7527 (Velma) or email velma.shewfelt@smdhu.org or ext 7778 (Alicia), or email alicia.tyson@smdhu.org To apply, go to www.simcoemuskokahealth.org and click on PHOTOVOICE
 
 
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