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Start Date & Time
May 11, 2009
5:00 PM
End Date & Time
May 11, 2009
9:00
PM
Location
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Event Cost
TBD
Event URL
http://www.cayfo.ca/english/...
RSVP Info
Name: Spirit Youth Planning Committee
Phone: 613-244-3803
E-mail: spirit09@cayfo.ca
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About the Spirit Awards
For the 12th year, Child and Youth Friendly Ottawa (CAYFO) is proud to host the Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards. This for youth-by-youth event celebrates the extraordinary achievements of youth making our community a better place – from athletes, to young entrepreneurs, to budding artists, to activists for social change, to those who have overcome personal obstacles.
Awards are presented to local youth, recognizing their contributions in the following eight categories:
* Arts & Culture
* Service & Caring
* Entrepreneurship
* Personal Courage
* Academic Perseverance
* Young Athletes
* Young Activist
* Youth & Technology
Nominate a young person for a Spirit Award
We are asking you to nominate a young person under the age of 20 who you know who is making a difference! Whether you are a teacher, a coach, a guidance counsellor, a parent, or a young person yourself - consider nominating a young person who you think is deserving of a 2009 Spirit Award! Nomination deadline is April 9th, 2009!
Help Promote Spirit & Order a Poster Package
We want you to spread the word about the Spirit Awards. Email us and we’ll send you materials to put up in your business, school or community centre to advertise Spirit and our call for nominations.
The package includes...
✓ One big poster ✓ Ten postcards ✓ Two printed nomination packages
Sponsor the Spirit Awards
We are grateful for the support of many local businesses who help to make the Spirit Awards happen! There are many ways you can support Spirit - from in-kind donations to financial support. Click here to download the sponsorship package and contact CAYFO if you would like to learn more!
Attend the Spirit Awards Gala
The Spirit Awards is a for-youth-by-youth event that brings together 500 people – business and community leaders, educators, and of course youth! The event is filled with incredible performances by youth and you are sure to leave feeling excited and inspired about all of the amazing things Ottawa youth are doing!
If you would like to attend the event, email spirit09@cayfo.ca.
YouthMarket
For the first time ever, this year's Spirit Awards gala will showcase products and projects by youth in Ottawa! Come spread the word about your work to over 500 attendees by adding a booth to the entrance of the Crowne Plaza! There is no booth fee, and all proceeds made go directly to the youth who stand behind them - to help fund their initiatives and develop their talents - or profits can be donated back to CAYFO!
We are looking for youth teams in the following areas:
* Visual Artists - display, sell or auction your work
* Musicians- sell your CDs and sign copies
* Entrepreneurs - sell and promote your product or service
* Agents of Change - showcase your initiative, organization, charity or project
Email us at spirit09@cayfo.ca to sign up your booth or to learn more! |
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CAYFO inspires young people to get involved and to have a voice in their community.
We do this through volunteer work, leadership training, civic involvement, advocacy and initiatives that promote partnerships and strengthen communities.
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