Inspiring Youth for Change began Nov. 2005 when a group of youth came together with several adult mentors to talk about the possibility of a conference to educate and inspire youth to make a difference in our future. Our planet is in a state of crisis and most youth are either unaware or feel they can’t do anything about it. We wanted to inspire, give hope and look at the situation as an opportunity to be creative...
Most of us have things we want to keep private from our parents and teachers, from our siblings, from our friends. We all know that it's important not to leave a personal journal or a student card lying around in plain view. But have you ever wondered about how technology affects your privacy? Think about the technology that you use every day to connect with your friends, to chat online, to download your favourite music. Did you know that technologies like these can be used to monitor your behaviour online? And that this private information can be stored and sold, often without you ever knowing about it?
Nelson Fine Arts Centre The Nelson Fine Art Centre is a private, post-secondary education institution which offers instruction in Visual Art, Writing, Digital Design. NFAC offers community courses, and frequently hosts readings, lectures, and exhibitions. The summer of 2003 offers, Nelson Arts Unlimited, a series of multi-disciplinary summer workshops for all ages.
Moto X - Kids CBC Work on your moto x skills. No handers, tail whips...
Award News on Credit Union Central of Canada Nelson & District Credit Union is the winner of the second National Credit Union Innovation Award. The BC credit union’s Youth Liaison Project provides an innovative approach to member relations.
Clean Cut Films Straight from the homeland of freeride mountain biking, Clean Cut Films has produced a 40 minute film that will keep viewers glued to the screen, eagerly anticipating the next array of talented freeriders.
Inspiring Youth for Change Inspiring Youth for Change began Nov. 2005 when a group of youth came together with several adult mentors to talk about the possibility of a conference to educate and inspire youth to make a difference in our future. Our planet is in a state of crisis and most youth are either unaware or feel they can’t do anything about it. We wanted to inspire, give hope and look at the situation as an opportunity to be creative...
CanLearn Everything you need to know about planning and paying for your education.
schoolfinder.com Find information on more than 700 universities, colleges and career colleges in Canada, including admission requirements, costs, programs and contact details. View interactive ...
Credit Unions of BC Interesting info on Credit Unions and their history in BC. Check out their financial calculators!!
MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS The Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation is a private and autonomous organization established by an Act of Parliament in 1998 with an endowment of $2.5 billion to help Canadians meet the challenges of a rapidly changing economy and society by creating opportunities for them to pursue their post-secondary education.
The Credit Union Foundation of British Columbia The Credit Union Foundation of British Columbia is the provincial wide philanthropic organization of the credit union system founded and funded by British Columbia credit union members.
Purpose
The Foundation’s primary purpose is to provide education awards to British Columbia resident post secondary students in need of financial assistance for academic, technological, or vocational training at accredited schools within the province. Awards are also given to mature students upgrading their basic education and skills to allow them to enter the work force.
Canadian Youth Business Foundation The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is a national non-profit organization that encourages and supports young Canadians, 18 to 34 years of age, who would not otherwise have the opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship and contribute to their community by establishing successful businesses.
Kids Can Save Great ideas to help young people save.
Practical Money Skills For Life Cool Calculators to help you save and answer many of those other questions that haunt you like...How can I save a Million Bucks? How Can I Best Save for College? Budget Planning Skills, What is the True Cost of having a Credit Card?...plus many more scenarios answered for you.
Extended Warranties: Rip Off or Necessity? Extended Warranties: Rip Off or Necessity?
We've all had the high-pressure sales pitch to buy an extended warranty just as we're about to purchase a new vehicle or major appliance. But beware -
Investor Education With so many financial choices and opinions, you should be confident that the information you receive is in your best interest. The Investor Education Fund was established by the Ontario Securities Commission to provide an objective source of financial information.
Youth Business.com The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping enterprising young Canadians achieve their business dreams. CYBF helps young entrepreneurs to get their ideas off the ground through a suite of programs and services that includes this resource web site, as well as mentoring and loan programs. Our aim is to help you to achieve economic independence, develop self-confidence and help you fulfill your dreams of self-employment.
Career Edge Career Edge is a private sector not-for-profit organization launched in 1996. Since its inception, Career Edge has worked closely with over 850 employers to provide meaningful entry-level work experiences for more than 5,700 young Canadians across the full spectrum of Canada’s business community.
The objective of our internships is to address the challenge that many new graduates face – “No experience, no job; no job, no experience.” Our aim is to provide organizations with access to bright, well-educated graduates and provide graduates with career-launching opportunities within leading Canadian organizations.
Community First Health Co-op, Nelson "The Mission of the Community First Health Co-op is to enhance the health and wellness of communities, families and individuals by providing services through a co-operative partnership of consumer and health service providers"
Come and share the vision with us and together we can build communities through health and wellness. Your membership and / or volunteer services will help us build community through a co-operative approach.
BC WorkinfoNET BC WorkinfoNET Youth Website: Your One-Start Career Planning and
Work Information Website!
Financial Calculators Here are some easy to use on-line calculators to help you solve some common financial problems.
Education Planner. What Does Education Planner Do?
Education Planner is an educational planning resource that is available to the public free of charge. Its primary purpose is to provide clear, reliable and detailed information about public post-secondary programs available in BC. Using Education Planner can help learners make well-informed decisions about their education and career options.
The information in Education Planner is collected and verified with the cooperation of the public post-secondary institutions in BC. Institutions make changes to their programs and requirements and as a result, Education Planner is updated on an ongoing basis throughout the year.
Before you apply to a particular institution, it is important to check directly with the institution to ensure that you meet all their current institution and program admission requirements. You can contact each of the institutions by using the Institution Search feature on the home page of Education Planner.
BC Co-op Association The BC Co-operative Association:
"To enhance and support the development of a united, growing, and influential co-operative movement in British Columbia"
BCCA is one of six autonomous regions affiliated with the national association located in Ottawa. Our mandate focuses on the promotion of co-operative enterprise and the provision of support services to our members and the broader co-op sector in British Columbia.
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is a newly created agency.
We work to protect and educate consumers in the area of financial services.
Rotary Exchange Informtion - BC, Washington and Idaho Rotary District 5080 covers a large area of western North America that includes portions of Washington and Idaho in the USA,
and British Columbia in Canada. There are 61 Rotary Clubs in our district and we currently exchange
with more than 20 different countries.
Meet Our District Youth Exchange Committee
THE EXCHANGE®, FIND an ATM. FIND an ATM. THE EXCHANGE® enables participating financial institutions to offer their cardholders convenient access to a very large, proprietary ATM network at an affordable cost. THE EXCHANGE® offers the only inter-institutional, full-function ATM network in Canada.
West Kootenay Success By 6 What is Success By 6®?
Success By 6® is an early childhood development initiative dedicated to providing all children with a good start in life. It helps by working with communities to ensure that children ages 0 to 6 develop the emotional, social, cognitive, and physical skills they need as they enter school.
P.A.R.T.Y. is an acronym, which stands for Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth. What does a PARTY mean to you?
Hanging out with friends, socializing drinking, drugs, dancing, eating, fighting, sex, vomiting? Sounds like a party.
Our P.A.R.T.Y. is an acronym, which stands for Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth.
Now this may not seem like your definition of a party but we want to make the good times last by showing you how to make smart choices in your life. Then you'll get out of your teen years, and into your twenties, thirties,...... P.A.R.T.Y. focuses on making smart choices. You are going to see some people who unfortunately made some pretty bad choices or who had someone make a bad choice for them and are now having to live with the consequences. And these are the ones who survived.
my privacy.my choice.my life. Most of us have things we want to keep private from our parents and teachers, from our siblings, from our friends. We all know that it's important not to leave a personal journal or a student card lying around in plain view. But have you ever wondered about how technology affects your privacy? Think about the technology that you use every day to connect with your friends, to chat online, to download your favourite music. Did you know that technologies like these can be used to monitor your behaviour online? And that this private information can be stored and sold, often without you ever knowing about it?
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