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Sponsors
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Agency Sponsor
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Department of Community Services, Halifax District Office--Child Welfare
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Financial Sponsors
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We would like to thank our current sponsors (2007-2008):
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Nova Scotia Department of Community Services
Our primary
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Halifax Region Children's Aid Foundation |
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Halifax Youth Foundation
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Private Donor (Anonymous)
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Youth Employability Project
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We Would
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Our Past
Sponsors
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The Children’s Aid Society of Halifax Foundation |
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The Gordon Foundation for Children and Youth |
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We would also like to thank the following individuals and organizations for their support of our project in 2007-2008:
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Individuals:
Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard Board member
James Boudreau, Wickwire Holm Legal advice
Jean Bremner Advisor
Heather Carrington, Department of Community Services
Transportation logistics
Suzanne Clarke Volunteer
Don Curry, Young Peoples Press Journalism workshop
Clete Deschamps Youth worker & driver
Suzanne Clarke - Volunteer
Tina Doucette Volunteer
Tracy Embrett, Department of Community Services
Sonya Ferrara Board member
Nick Field, DCS, Halifax Primary program contact
Maria Franks, Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia
Liaison, Public Legal Education Association of Canada
national conference
Dr. Bill Hart, Halifax Region Childrens Aid Foundation
Katie Hanczaryk Facilitator, tee-shirt creation
Dr. Bill Hart, CAS of Halifax Foundation
John Hartling Phoenix Learning and Employment Centre
George Hudson, Executive Director, Finance &
Administration, Department of Community Services
Dianne Hussey Volunteer (Launch Coordinator)
Mandi Jarvis Volunteer
Shelley Kenney Volunteer coordinator
Angie Kokic Bookkeeper
Anthony Maskine - Youth worker
Lucas Kreft Facilitator-in-Training, Board member,
Web design
Marika Lathem Department of Community Services
Leanne Lowe Guest speaker
Sandy MacDonald Guest speaker (Interviewing)
Stacy McRae, Nova Scotia Council for the Family
Heather Milne Volunteer, Board member
Marvin Moore Photographer (Launch)
Amanda Murley Administrative Assistant
Kathleen Naylor, HeartWood Centre for Community Youth
Development
Lisa Neily Graphic Designer (Newsletter), Photographer
(cover), Web training instructor
Alison Pickle Youth Employability Project
Ammy Purcell Facilitator-in-Training, Board member
Joan Purcell Board member
Robin Reid Cherry Brook youth group liaison
Michael Reynolds Guest speaker
Sherrolyn Riley Guest speaker (Racism)
Susan Rhymer Driver
John Rowan DCS, Halifax
Chris Scott, Nova Scotia Community College
Peter Smith Department of Education Guest
speaker (Portfolios)
David Swick Journalism workshop, Kings College
Mark Szpakowski Web training instructor
Rob Turnbull Driver
Bill Turpin Chair, Board of Directors
Catherine Young Volunteer
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Organizations:
Alderney Landing Theatre Newsletter Launch venu
Atlantic News Magazines for collages
Bounty Print Newsletter printing
Brookes Diamond Productions DRUM!
Coalition for Kids James Devine concert
Halifax Region Childrens Aid Foundation Sponsor
Halifax Youth Foundation Sponsor
HeartWood Centre for Community Youth
Development Access to interviewees
Liberated Networks Web hosting
New Beginnings Ministry Youth Moving Forward
youth group
Nova Scotia Barristers Society Society Record coverage
of Tina and Ammy at PLEAC conference
Nova Scotia Community College (Institute of
Technology) Computer lab
Nova Scotia Council for the Family In the Loop
conference & ongoing collaboration
Nova Scotia Department of Community Services
Primary sponsor
Nova Scotia Youth Secretariat Newsletter distribution,
Leaders of Today 2, and Youth Achievement Awards
sponsorship
Nova Trophy Certificate plaques
Office of the Ombudsman Newsletter distribution
Phoenix Learning and Employment Centre Meeting
space, rιsumι instruction, ongoing collaboration
Subway (Downtown Halifax) Party platters
Superstore (Joseph Howe Drive) Photographic prints
Teens Now Talk Magazine Magazine launch, articles
reprinted from the voice
Youth Employability Project Sponsor, jobs liaison,
ongoing collaboration
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We would also like to thank the following individuals and organizations for their support of our project in 2006-2007:
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The Children's Aid Society of Halifax Foundation
Halifax Youth Foundation
Henry and Berenice Kaufmann Foundation
Nova Scotia Department of Community Services Youth Employability Project
Our thanks to the following individuals and organizations for their support of our project this year...
Danielle Bordage - Driver
James Boudreau, Wickwire Holm - Legal advice
Jean Bremner - Advisor
Suzanne Clarke - Volunteer
Michelle Corbett - Volunteer
Ray Corkum - Volunteer
Gina Crane-Wilson - WorldForum 2006 Co-Presenter
Professor David Divine - Guest speaker
Sonya Ferrara - Office of the Ombudsman
Nick Field, DCS, Halifax - Primary program contact
Cheryl Harawitz - Chair, Advisory Committee to the Minister
Dr. Bill Hart, CAS of Halifax Foundation
John Hartling - Phoenix Learning and Employment Centre
Mady Howe - Nova Scotia Home for Coloured Children -Referrals
Dianne Hussey - Volunteer (Launch Coordinator)
Tony Ince - Youth worker
Barrie MacFarlane, DCS, Halifax - Primary program contact
Adrianna MacKenzie - Access to interviewees
Anthony Maskine - Youth worker
Gil McMullin, DCS, Halifax - Youth worker / program supporter
Heather Milne - Volunteer
Janet Mitchell - Driver
Marvin Moore - Photographer (Launch)
Amanda Murley - Administrative Assistant
Lisa Neily - Graphic Designer (Newsletter), Web training instructor
Martha Norris - Curriculum Outcomes document
Alison Pickle - Youth Employability Project
Gary Porter - Regional Administrator, DCS
Ted Power - Photographer (Newsletter cover & back page)
Jim Rossiter - Law Day liaison
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Glynis Ross - Curriculum Outcomes document
John Rowan, DCS, Halifax
George Savoury, DCS - WorldForum 2006 Host, program support
Peter Smith, Department of Education
David Swick - Guest speaker (Interviewing)
Mark Szpakowski - Web training instructor
Shana Wyse - Youth worker
Advisory Committee to the Minister - Feedback session
Alderney Landing Theatre - Newsletter launch
Atlantic News - Magazines for collages
Canadian Bar Association - Law Day
The Children's Aid Society of Halifax Foundation - Sponsor
Fusion Print & Imaging - Newsletter printing
Halifax Youth Foundation - Sponsor
HeartWood Centre for Community Youth Development / Destination UP - Access to interviewees
Henry & Berenice Kaufmann Foundation - Sponsor
Liberated Networks - Web hosting
National Youth in Care Network - Networker newsletter
Nova Scotia Association of Social Workers
Nova Scotia Community College (Institute of Technology) - Computer lab
Nova Scotia Council for the Family - Office space / Administrative support
Nova Scotia Department of Community Services - Primary sponsor
Nova Trophy - Certificate plaques
Office of the Ombudsman - Liaison to conferences
Phoenix Learning & Employment Centre - Meeting space, résumé instruction
Superstore (Barrington Street) - Meeting space
University of King's College - Journalism workshop
Youth Employability Project - Founding sponsor & jobs liaison
...And all the social workers, group home staff, foster parents, biological parents, and DCS staff who supported the youth this year! |
2005-2006
Sharon Avery, Pro Bono Students Canada — Law student support: youth rights
Tanya Bath, Pro Bono Students of Canada — Law student support: youth rights
April Brousseau, Pro Bono Students of Canada — Legal research facilitator
Chandra Gosine, Nova Scotia Legal Aid — Lawyer support: youth rights
Jane Gourley, Pro Bono Students Canada — Law student support: youth rights
Brian Helpert — Computer Instructor
Mark Harrington, Solent Design — Web Designer
Bill Hart, CAS of Halifax Foundation
Shawna Hoyte, Dalhousie Legal Aid Services— Lawyer support, youth rights
Dianne Hussey — Volunteer (Launch Coordinator)
Stephen Kimber — Interviewing instruction
Barrie MacFarlane, CAS of Halifax — Primary CAS contact
Danny McGuire, Department of Community Services — Role play collaborator
Gil McMullin, CAS of Halifax — Youth Worker/Program Supporter
Heather Milne — Volunteer (Program Support)
Lisa Neily — Graphic Designer
(Newsletter), Program Support
Martha Norris — Curriculum Consultant
Charles Perez, Wickwire Holm — Legal Advice
Ted Power — Photographer (Newsletter cover)
Glynis Ross — Curriculum Consultant
Jim Rossiter, Wickwire Holm — Legal Advice
John Rowan, CAS of Halifax
Hanaa Al Sharief, Pro Bono Students Canada — Law student support: youth rights
Peter Smith, Department of Education — Portfolio instruction
Mark Szpakowski, coachingplatform — Web instruction
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Bill Turpin — Communications instruction
Alderney Gate Public Library — IT Learning Centre
Alderney Landing Theatre — Newsletter launch
Canadian National Institute for the Blind — Meeting space
The Children’s Aid Society of Halifax Foundation — Sponsor
Fusion Printing & Imaging — Newsletter printing
The Gordon Foundation for Children and Youth — Sponsor
Halifax Regional Municipality — Sponsor
Halifax Youth Foundation — Sponsor
HeartWood Centre for Community Youth Development/ Destination UP — Access to interviewees, and lunch
Liberated Networks — Web hosting
National Youth in Care Network — Article published in newsletter
Nova Scotia Council for the Family — Article published in newsletter
Nova Scotia Department of Community Services
— Primary Sponsor
Nova Trophy — Certificate plaques
Office of the Ombudsman — Inclusion in conference and survey process
Phoenix Learning & Employment Centre—Meeting space; résumé & job interviewing instruction
Pro Bono Students Canada (Dalhousie University) — Presentation on youth rights
Sobey’s (Windsor Street) — Meeting space
The Sobey’s School of Business, Saint Mary’s University — Meeting space
Youth Employability Project — Sponsor
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2004-2005
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Allegra Print & Imaging
— Newsletter printing
Yvonne Blanchard, Nova Scotia
Council for the Family
Jean Bremner, CAS of Halifax Foundation
Captain William Spry Community Centre, Meeting room
Dr. Margaret Casey, CAS of Halifax Foundation
Children’s Aid Society of Halifax, Agency Sponsor, Social Worker
& Administrative Support
Serge Cournoyer, Photography (Launch)
Clara Coward, Transportation & Supervision
Mike Crooks, Youth Worker, Nova
Scotia Home for Coloured Children
Department of Community Services — Canada-Nova Scotia Skills and
Learning Framework
Halifax Youth Foundation
Mark Harrington, Solent Design,
Web Designer & Instructor
John Hartling, YEP Guest Speaker
Dianne Hussey, Volunteer, Launch Coordinator
Khyber Digital Media Centre, Computer Lab
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Liberated Networks, Web Hosting
Gil McMullin, Youth Worker & Tireless Program Supporter, CAS
Barrie MacFarlane, CAS of Halifax
Adrianna MacKenzie, HeartWood
Julie Martin, Fundraising Consultant
Heather Milne, Volunteer
Lisa Neily, Graphic Designer — Newsletter
Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
Nova Trophy, Awards
Phoenix Learning and Employment Centre
Ted Power, Photography (Newsletter Cover)
James Rossiter, Wickwire Holm — Legal advice
John Rowan, CAS of Halifax
Andrew Safer, Project Director/Facilitator/Editor
Rickcola Slawter, Youth Duty Counsel, NS Legal Aid
Superstore (Joseph Howe Drive)
David Swick, The Daily News — Interviewing Coach
Youth Employability Project
…And all the social workers, group home staff, foster parents, biological parents, and CAS staff who supported the project this year!
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2003-2004
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Allegra Print & Imaging – Newsletter printing
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) – Drawing session
Jean Bremner, CAS of Halifax Foundation
Canada-Nova Scotia Skills & Learning Framework
Captain William Spry Community Centre – Meeting room
Children’s Aid Society Foundation
Coaching Platform – Web-based collaboration space
Department of Community Services (DCS)
Alfred Doucette – Mediation
Halifax Youth Foundation
Mark Harrington, Solent Design – Web Designer & Instructor
John Hartling, YEP – Guest Speaker
Dianne Hussey – Launch Coordinator
Junior Counsellor Program – Trip to Maitland
Khyber Digital Media Centre – Computer lab
Megan MacAlpine, Journalist – Writing Coach
Barrie MacFarlane, Children’s Aid Society of Halifax
Amanda Margison, Journalist – Writing Coach
Danny McGuire, Coordinator, Contracted Staff, DCS
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Gil McMullin, Youth Worker, CAS
Elizabeth Miller, CAS
Marvin Moore – Photography (launch)
Lisa Neily, Graphic Designer – Newsletter
North Branch Library – Tutoring
Nova Trophy – Awards
Holly Parsons – Digital photography (collages)
Petals – Flowers (launch)
Sophie Piliczuk – Art Instructor, AGNS
Jennifer Prozesky – Guest Speaker
Reigh Allen Centre – Interviews
James Rossiter, Merrick Holm – Legal advice
Andrew Safer – Project Manager/Facilitator/Editor
Catherine Safer – Administrative Support
Gretchen Skye – Administrative Assistant
Dale Sheppard – AGNS Liaison
Sandra Smith, CAS
Sobeys Inc. Community Room, Herring Cove
Standing Committee on Community Services
Helen Strickland, CAS
TARA – Facilities
Bill Turpin – Interviewing Coach
Youth Employability Project
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2002-2003
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Halifax
Jean Bremner, Children’s Aid Society Foundation
Jane Buss, Writer’s Federation of Nova Scotia
Lucas Dambergs, Khyber Digital Media Centre
Colin Green & Wes Furlotte, Digital Photography
Mark Harrington, Solent Design, Web Designer & Instructor
Alison Hillman, Reigh Allen Centre
Ernie Hilton, Reigh Allen Centre
Elaine Jacobsen, Children’s Aid Society of Halifax
Stephen Kimber, King’s College
Barrie MacFarlane, Children’s Aid Society of Halifax
Norma Jean MacPhee, King’s College
Megan MacAlpine, Journalist
Gil McMullin, Youth Worker, Children’s Aid Society
Elizabeth Miller, Children’s Aid Society of Halifax
Lisa Neily, Graphic Designer
Spencer Osberg, King’s College
Andrew Safer, Project Manager/Facilitator/Editor
Catherine Safer, Administrative Assistance
Helen Strickland, Children’s Aid Society of Halifax
Bill Turpin, Communications Whiz, Bench-Warmer
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Amherst
Lucas Dambergs, Khyber Digital Media Centre
Colin Green & Wes Furlotte, Digital Photography
Mark Harrington, Solent Design, Web Designer
Mary-Pat Hawley, Family & Children’s Services of Cumberland County
Lisa Neily, Graphic Designer
Leslie Read, Retired Social Worker
Betty-Ann Rouselle, Artist
Andrew Safer, Project Manager/Facilitator/Editor
Catherine Safer, Administrative Assistance
Helen Strickland, Children’s Aid Society of Halifax
Darren Tower, Literacy Tutor
Robert Wright, Family & Children’s Services of Cumberland County |
2001-2002
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Andrew Safer, Consultant
Children's Aid Society of Halifax
Devlin Design (Web Site Design)
ETC Press Limited
Family and Children's Services
ffffffffff of Cumberland County
Gil McMullin, Youth Care Worker
Global Television
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Khyber Digital Media Centre
Marvin Moore, Photographer
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Solent (Web Site Design)
The Chronicle-Herald
The Daily News
University of King's College
Writer’s Federation of Nova Scotia |
Finally, there are many who have helped us along the way (including people who were on the feedback panels, and guest speakers) but we can’t start listing them because we’re afraid we’ll leave someone out. Thank you to all of you! (You know who you are!)
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