This organization is seeking youth who are interested in learning about local, environmental, socially aware projects. Make a difference in Vancouver by learning about what they do and gain invaluable experience in environmental and social justice, not-for-profit issues. Plant, prune, mulch, weed at local gardens or help in the office. Basic conversational skills in English needed. Get your hands dirty, or not - but be prepared to make a difference!
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Get to know Canadians
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