The students started initial filming today on their Public Service Announcement for the Passion Foundation!
The Passion Foundation is a registered charity dedicated to building a network of self-aware, empowered young women who help other young women learn new skills, discover their goals and find their life’s passion.
Principal photography tomorrow!
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Intersections Media Opportunities for Youth Society combines film/visual art/life skills for youth 19+ who face barriers to employment. Go to: http://www.intersectionsmedia.com/
Currently, we are running four 5-week sessions (6 students per session), the first one started Oct 24. Session 2 started Nov 28 and is currently underway. We are taking applications for Session 3 which starts Jan 23, 2012. One or two spots available for Jan 23- Feb 23 session! The session after that runs Feb 27 – Mar 29.
The student receives minimum wage for the 5 weeks and a session runs Mon-Thurs 9:30 – 5:30 within District 319 building (Main and Cordova). If you are a youth between 19-28 and would like to arrange an interview for upcoming sessions, visit your local employment counselor or contact Katarina directly at kthorsen@shaw.ca.
See also:
BladeRunners is a Province of British Columbia employment program that helps at-risk youth between ages 15-30 build careers in construction. The Province of British Columbia is the steward of the program and the Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society [ACCESS] manages the program.
Tags: at risk youth, Intersections Media, Loretta Cella, Passion Foundation, youthwork
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