Register for the WUSC Halifax Fall training!
Represent your WUSC Local Committee at the WUSC training in Halifax on October 21st and 22nd! Join student leaders from across the Atlantic region who are passionate about taking action to change the world through education.
What's it all about?
Meeting other WUSC youth leaders from across the Atlantic region;
Harnessing your unique leadership style;
Deepening your knowledge about the Student Refugee Program (SRP) and global development issues WUSC is working on;
Developing and improving your understanding of refugee sponsorship, Local Committee’s responsibilities and WUSC’s empowering approach towards youth and newcomers;
Tips to recruit and strengthen your Local Committee;
Unique workshops with WUSC staff.
Who will best represent your Local Committee?
Your Committee can send ONE member who will return to your campus with the skills to make your WUSC Local Committee even more of a change-making force. This person is somebody that:
Is taking on a leadership role within your Local Committee for at least the coming year;
Has a good understanding of WUSC and the SRP;
Someone who has not participated in in-person training with WUSC before.
Which Local Committees are invited?
Acadia University
Dalhousie University - Agricultural Campus
Dalhousie University
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mount Allison University
Nova Scotia Community College
Mount Saint Vincent University
St. Francis Xavier University
Saint Mary's University
University of King's College
University of Prince Edward Island
University of New Brunswick - Saint John
New Brunswick Community College
Université de Moncton
Register for FREE before SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25TH!
Important Details:
Travel to Halifax *, accommodation (from October 20th to the 22nd), meals, and local transportation for the duration of the training will be covered for each participant;
Each Local Committee can send one representative;
When: Friday, October 21st from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with optional networking from 4:00 pm to 5:30pm, and Saturday, October 22nd from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm
Where: Halifax
It is going to be amazing!
*WUSC will book and pay for transportation to Halifax for participants living outside the Halifax region. We will contact you with more details soon after you have registered.
How to Register
1. Email us at campus@wusc.ca to let us know that you have been selected to represent your Local Committee as soon as possible (deadline: September 25th). Please copy (cc:) the other members of your Local Committee in the email.
2. We’ll send you an online registration form to fill out and key information to help you plan.
Don't wait - register for the Halifax Fall training today!
Don’t miss this chance to connect with a network of leaders from across the province that share your same passion for education, international development and youth engagement. Come share and learn from others to gear up for your leadership role on the WUSC Local Committee next year.