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T45th NAFC AGM

The 45th NAFC Annual General Meeting is being hosted by the OFIFC in Toronto from July 26-29, 2016 at the Chelsea Toronto Hotel.

When: July 26-29, 2016

Where: Chelsea Toronto hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West, Toronto, Ontario

Online registration deadline is July 22, 2016. Click here to register.

Documents:

Travel & Accommodation

Update

Delegates are responsible for making their own reservations directly with the hotel.  The hotel has provided the NAFC with a discounted group rate for AGM delegates. To take advantage of the rate, you must identify yourself as a NAFC AGM delegate and book before June 30, 2016. The NAFC’s discounted group rate is applicable from July 23 – August 1, 2016, subject to availability. Please note that if you do not identify yourself as a NAFC AGM delegate, you will be quoted the hotel’s full rate which cannot be adjusted at check-in.  If you need to cancel your reservation, please contact the hotel before 4:00 pm EDT, on the day of arrival in order to avoid being charged for one night’s room and taxes.

WestJet
Flight to: Toronto (YYZ)
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Air Canada
Flight to: Toronto (YYZ)
1-888-247-2262
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Chelsea Hotel
33 Gerrard Street West
Toronto, ON
1-800-243-5732
*Ask for NAFC AGM promo rate

The 27th National Youth Forum is being held July 23-25, 2016 at the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto.

This is a great opportunity for youth to connect, share ideas and spark discussions at a national level. The theme of this years’ forum is Identity. The workshops and presenters will empower youth with discussions on identity and what it means to them.

When: July 23-26, 2016

Where: Native Centre of Toronto
16 Spadina Road
M5R 2S7

Registration

There are only 120 spaces available for the 2016 Youth Forum. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. Register early to ensure your spot!  Register online here: http://meetings.smudging.ca/NAFC The deadline for online registration is July 15, 2016 or when capacity is met. A payment of $40 is required. Payment of cash or cheque can be mailed or provided in person upon arrival at the registration desk. Please make cheques to: The National Association of Friendship Centres, with the memo including the name of the registrant.

Elections

Two AYC positions are up for election:

AYC President (2-year term)
AYC Secretary (2-year term)

Click here for the Letter of Credentials form.

Nelson Mayer Youth Recognition Award

Do you have a youth in your community who exhibits strong leadership skills, volunteerism, and is a positive role model for Friendship Centre youth? Nominate them for the Nelson Mayer Youth Recognition Award! The deadline for submissions of nominations is July 15, 2016 at midnight, EDT. Please email your form to Farren Saulis at fsaulis@nafc.ca. Click here for the nomination form.

Call for Donations

The AYC is kindly asking for donations of promotional articles to be distributed as prizes and giveaways, a monetary contribution, or items for the Youth Forum Annual Silent Auction.All proceeds will go towards funding activities of the AYC, including the 2016 National Youth Forum. Donations will be recognized during the Annual Youth Forum and Annual General Meeting. Learn more.

Key Documents

Contacts

AGM Registration Coordinator
registration@nafc.ca
1-877-563-4844 ext. 327

NAFC AGM
Mel Maracle
melmaracle@nafc.ca
1-877-563-4844 ext. 311

Youth Forum
Farren Saulis
fsaulis@nafc.ca
1-877-563-4844 ext. 327

OFIFC
Brandie Ferneyhough
bferneyhough@ofifc.org
1-800-772-9291

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