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The Duke of Edinburghs AwardOntario Office |
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/dukeofedcanada Twitter: twitter.com/dukeofedcanada Website: www.dukeofed.org/on YouTube: www.youtube.com/DOECanada | |||
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| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | Achievement award for young Canadians. Offers opportunities to broaden their interests and experience under adult guidance and assessment through participation in a program of practical, cultural and adventurous activities chosen to suit individuals aptitudes and related to local needs and conditions. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award fosters self-discipline, enterprise and perseverance in all young people, including young offenders, aboriginal youth, special needs youth. The Award involves comprehensive individual development, self-training and personal achievement, and is based upon individual effort and improvement, taking into account the initial capabilities of the participant. The Awards mandate is to ensure that all young people, especially Inner-City youth, youth with challenges, rural and northern youth, aboriginal youth and young offenders are provided with the opportunity to participate in the program. Please see website for further details | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm | |||
| Areas Served | Ontario | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 14 year(s) - 25 year(s) | |||
| Application | Must register with Ontario office prior to beginning activities | |||
| Fees | Membership - Registration fee: $30; $10/yr renewal fee | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Intersection | Adelaide Str and Yonge Str | |||
| Mailing Address | c/o The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Ontario Division 14 Adelaide Street West W, Suite 201 Toronto, ON M5H 1L6 | |||
| Office Phone | 416-203-2282 | |||
| Fax | 416-203-0676 | |||
| After Hours Phone | Answering Machine | |||
| Toll Free Phone | Ontario wide 1-800-929-3853 | |||
| ontario@dukeofed.org | ||||
| Website | www.dukeofed.org/on | |||
| Primary Executive | Rick Ashbee, National Executive Director | |||
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| Established | 1956 | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
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| Subjects | Awards ; Environmental protection ; Personal growth programs ; Physical fitness ; Self esteem ; Sports ; Volunteer opportunities ; Young adults ; Youth | |||
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