Youth Services Canada is a program designed by Human resources Development Canada to give the youth of our comunity experience in the working world. Since the beginning of the program on february 14, 2000, several projects have been undertaken. These include the development of this Web site, historical booklet and hiking trail booklet. Also, the construction of benches, picnic tables, and garbage containers which were placed around the community. Hiking trails were also mapped and appropriate signage were put on those trails. During the course of the program the participants have gained knowledge and understanding of the rich history of Twillingate and New World Island, as well as workplace and career skills that they will carry with them throughout their endeavors. |