Youth Animation Project

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The Youth Animation Project is a program for community action through animation involving 16 participants between the ages of 15-30. For 20 weeks, participants work as a team to create animations on issues related to youth, social action and the environment. The Youth Animation Project welcomes all youth, including immigrant youth, Aboriginal youth, street-involved youth and others who face barriers to employment.

TO APPLY, YOU MUST BE:
– Interested in art
– Between the ages of 15 and 30
– Not attending school full-time
– Legally entitled to work in Canada
– Not in receipt of an Employment Insurance claim in the last three years
– Experiencing barriers to employment
– A good team player, focused and open to tackling issues that bridge youth, social action and the environment

PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
– Full-time minimum wage employment & completion bonus
– Experience in animation and video production
– Consultations in career development

EARLY BIRD APPLICATION – December 15, 2010

FINAL APPLICATION – December 31, 2010

Application Submission:
1.  A letter of application describing your reasons for applying, your work and school experience and how this project is important to your future
2.  Suggested: support material, such as a resume, art work (photographs, slides, writing, videos, etc.)

Email your application to teamleader@quickdrawanimation.ca

or drop off your application to:
QUICKDRAW ANIMATION
201 – 351 11 AVENUE SW
CALGARY AB T2R 0C7
T: 403-903-3729

Call 403-903-3729 for further application information