BC Hydro Power Pioneers Beginning a Lifetime of Community Service Youth Award
Youth Community Service Award for 2009
Applications for the BC Hydro Power Pioneers Youth Award will be accepted later this year. Application deadline will be March 31, 2009.
This award is available to BC residents attending school full time who are maintaining a passing grade and are 18 years of age and under. The award is for $500. There are 16 regional awards available.
Candidates must have made outstanding contributions in their community for a considerable amount of time; or a one time project that the individual initiated, organized and contributed to significantly. No personal remuneration may be received by the volunteer for services provided.
The following information must be included to be considered for this award:
- completed application form
- a one page essay of voluntary contributions you have made to your community
- reference letter from a representative of the community organization that was the recipient of your volunteer service
- reference letter from a teacher, including information confirming full time attendance, and grade point average (photocopy of transcript is acceptable).
- photocopy of birth certificate or document providing proof of age.
2008 Award Winners
The recipients of the 2008 Youth Community Service Awards are:
| Branch |
|
Recipient |
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Hometown |
| 100 Mile House |
|
Jennifer Rich |
|
150 Mile House |
| Columbia Shuswap |
|
Kaylee Nguyen |
|
Enderby |
| Fraser Valley |
|
Jaclyn Kolodychuk |
|
Chilliwack |
| Kootenay |
|
Jennifer Marie Bell |
|
Fernie |
| New Westminster |
|
Jennifer Michelle Jessen |
|
Pitt Meadows |
| North Cariboo |
|
Cody Dillabough |
|
Quesnel |
| Okanagan |
|
Benjamin Mott |
|
Summerland |
| Pacific |
|
Chaitanya Spencer |
|
Langley |
|
|
Kelsey Martin |
|
Surrey |
| Prince George |
|
Jennifer Salokannel |
|
Fort St. James |
| South Interior |
|
Ailsa Beischer |
|
Westbank |
| Thompson Valley |
|
Kia Lidster |
|
Kamloops |
| Upper Island |
|
Nathan Gates |
|
Lantzville |
| Vancouver |
|
Sarah Tang |
|
Vancouver |
|
|
Janny Te |
|
Vancouver |
|
|
Saline Dharamsi |
|
Vancouver |
| Victoria |
|
Rebekah McCutcheon |
|
Saanichton |
| Williams Lake |
|
Jesse Colton |
|
Williams Lake |
For more information or to get involved, please contact the Youth Community Service award Chair, Rene Sampson at 250 753-5458.
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