Youth Council Members Wanted

For BC Earth Masters Sustainability Program!

VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada, Sept.30, 2006 (Local Living Communities

News) - "Earth Masters" (a sustainability trades school / workshops program

of the Community Assets Project on Vancouver Island) is looking for youth,

ages 13 to 30 for "Solution Finders" a Youth Council to do with guiding the

class content for youth offered through this grassroots, hands-on

environmental education Program.

The Earth Masters Program began to accept applications for its Fall/Winter

classes on September 15th. Pre-registration is now in full swing.

Occasionally six-day, evening and weekend workshop classes are to begin in

October (specific start dates and schedules to be determined by instructors

according to early participation) with a continuous schedule of daytime and

evening workshops expected to be available by March.

The Earth Masters Program is a grassroots, hands-on learning system created

and supported by a co-operative web of not-for-profit, social enterprise,

student and teaching partners designed to enable anyone, at any level, to

build and live with more appropriately sustainable practices.

Study the areas that interest you, at your own pace. Fees are reasonable; a

small number of barter and internship options are available for those of

limited means.

For more information or for a Student Interest Package, Preliminary Course

List and Admission Form, please contact:

Lisa or Wesley (250-753-5605)

Earth Masters Program

Community Assets Project

Box 4516, #54 - 650 Terminal Ave.

Nanaimo, BC, Canada

V9R 6E8

Information: communityassets ( AT ) telus.net

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