After a brainstorming session with Passion Foundation' s Loretta Cella last week, and initial filming Monday for part 1, the team filmed the principal portion of the PSA yesterday.
The theme is REFLECT/CONNECT/SUCCEED, building on the Passion Foundation’s core message on steps to self-empowerment.
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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.
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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.
SESSION 3 (Jan 23- Feb 23) is full! We are accepting applications for SESSION 4 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:
PSA for Passion Foundation in progress
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, youthwork, Passion Foundation, Loretta Cella
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