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Baycrest Volunteer Handbook 9 As Baycrest volunteers, youth become part of our community. Understanding the cultures of those who live and work here helps youth connect and build meaningful relationships. Baycrest is committed to providing our youth with opportunities to be involved in a community of care and learning that encourages creativity and personal growth. The fall/winter program runs from Septemb er to April. The summer volunteer program starts in May and runs through to September. Baycrest is pleased to offer high school students co-operative educational placements in various areas throughout the centre. Baycrest Youth Council Baycrest Youth Council is a committee of youth volunteers who strive to provide Baycrest volunteers with the best and most impactful experiences. We accomplish this by providin g a breadth of volunteer opportunities in areas like research, recreational therapies, speech/language pathology and information technology. Furthermore, we expand our volunteers' network by organizing job shadowing opportunities, seminars by Baycrest professionals and recognition events. With our dedication and leadership, Baycrest volunteers are able to gain the tools for success in their future endeavou rs.

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