Community hours available
Jul 02, 2008 - 03:53 PM
DURHAM -- The Youth Centre is helping students get their community service hours.
Ajax and Pickering high school students are invited to join The Youth Centre's Make It Happen Community Project.
By using their skills and teamwork abilities, participants can help local agencies with various tasks. Sessions occur Thursdays, July 3 to Aug. 7 from 1 p.m. to 3:30. Leadership and teamwork games are also included in the program.
Enrolment is limited. Preregister by calling 905-428-1212. The Youth Centre is at 360 Bayly St. W. in Ajax.
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