Canadian Red Cross Global Issues Symposium for Youth 2012

Past participants have described the event as "transformative" and a "catalyst for change" that inspires youth to make a difference in this world!

Applications for GIS4Y 2012 are now available! Follow this link to apply!

What is Symposium?

Symposium is an eye-opening event where youth get the opportunity to explore and gain an in-depth perspective on some of the most pressing issues facing the world today. Issues covered include refugees, armed conflict, weapons, food security, HIV/AIDS, among others. This is a unique opportunity in which youth benefit by gaining skills, resources and confidence needed to take action in their own community.

Who should attend?

BC high school students (grades 10-12)

When:

Friday, November 9 to Monday, November 12, 2012

Where:

Timberline Ranch Camp in Maple Ridge, BC

For more information, visit www.facebook.com/bcyouthsymposium