ProgramOutline ApplicationProcessProgramGoal

Grade10:Planning10–Cohort:allcoursecontentisdeliveredwithanemphasisonapplicationstopsychologyandthehelpingprofessions.

Grade11:Psychology11intimetableandquarterlycohortsessionswithCSSteacherGrade11/12:Psychology12intimetable;choiceofaminimumof2:Law12,SocialJustice12,Leadership12,PELeadership12,FamilyStudies12

UFVMentorshipProgram:studentswillbepairedwithaUFVstudentwithwhomtheywillco-participateinofftimetablesessionsandattendaUFVclass.

UFVCo-curricularStudies:studentswillhavetheopportunitytoenrollinaUFVfirstyearcourseintheirgrade12year(tuitionprovided,approvalrequired,applicablefeespaidbystudent)

WorkExperience:grade11and12studentswillbeplacedinHumanServicesrelatedplacementswithaservicelearningfocus

Offtimetablesessions:PeerCounselling(3),Friends,MindUp,HumanRightsofChildren,CulturalAwareness

Studentswillreceiveacertificateofrecognitionuponcompletionofthe3yearHumanServices

CareerProgram

Programguidelines• Regularschoolandoff

timetablesessionattendance• RespectofConfidentialityand

Ethicalguidelines• Participationinmentorship

relationshipwithUFVstudentMentor

1. FilloutCSSapplicationform(availablethroughCSSwebsite,counsellingcenter,schoolprogramfacilitator)

2. Providereferences3. Includerequiredprogram

coursesonCSScourseselectionform

4. Attendmanditorystudentparentmeeting(datetobeannounced)

TheHumanServicesCareerProgramisacommunityapproachtoeducatingouryouthandyoungadults.Itaimstoputintopracticethebeliefthatittakesa“communitytoraiseachild”.

OurgoalistocreateareciprocallearningenvironmentwhereCSS,UFVandelementarystudentsarelearningtogetherthroughrelevant,engagingreallifeexperiences.Thedesignoftheprogramallowsstudentstogrowintheirknowledge,establishmeaningfulrelationships,impactthelivesofothersandbetransformedbybeingamentorwithyoungerstudents

Throughthisprogramweaimtopromoteschoolandcommunityengagement,provideenrichmentopportunites,increasedschoolcompletionratesforbothhighschoolanduniversitystudentsandincreasetransitionratestopostsecondaryschool.

HumanServicesCareerProgram

Partners

ChilliwackSchoolDistict

UFV

MinistryofChildrenandFamilyDevelopment

BigBrothersBigSisters

Testimonials

“TheHumanServicesCareerProgramisagreatinteractivewaytogetinvolvedinthe

communityandlearnhowtocommunicate”JonasW.(CSS

grade10student)

“Myfavouritepartwastheclassandlearningaboutpsychology.AlsotheSaturdaySessionsarefunandhelpful”(CSSgrade10

student)

“TheprogramismorethanIexpected.Interactiveandfun,andplentyofnewmaterialformenteesandmentorstolearn”

“Thisisanextremelywellorganizedprogramwithsucha

largegroupandvarietyofpeople…toseeeveryonejoinintoactivitiesandwatchhoweachagegrouphassomething

togivetotheprogramisextremelymotivating”

DevelopingandfosteringEQ

(EmotionalIntelligence)