The Duke of Edinburghs Award

Ontario Office

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Record #: CDR0126 Last Modified: 22 May 2013 Last Full Update: 22 May 2013
Record Details
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Phone
Office Phone416-203-2282
Fax416-203-0676
After Hours PhoneAnswering Machine
Toll Free PhoneOntario wide 1-800-929-3853
Address/Location Info
Located In CommunityToronto
IntersectionAdelaide Str and Yonge Str
Mailing Addressc/o The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Ontario Division 
14 Adelaide Street West W, Suite 201 
Toronto, ON M5H 1L6
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
DescriptionAchievement 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 
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas ServedOntario
EligibilityAges: 14 year(s) - 25 year(s)
ApplicationMust register with Ontario office prior to beginning activities
FeesMembership - Registration fee: $30; $10/yr renewal fee
LanguagesEnglish
Contact Information
E-Mailontario@dukeofed.org
Websitewww.dukeofed.org/on
Primary ExecutiveRick Ashbee, National Executive Director
Other Info
Established1956
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsAwards ; Environmental protection ; Personal growth programs ; Physical fitness ; Self esteem ; Sports ; Volunteer opportunities ; Young adults ; Youth
Broader TermsAdults ; Age groups ; Education ; Educational programs ; Environment ; Recreation ; Recreational activities ; Volunteering