CUPE Saskatchewan is offering two (2) sponsorships for CUPE member youth to attend the upcoming Saskatchewan Federation of Labour’s Summer Camp on August 19 to 25, 2023 at Shekinah Retreat Centre near Waldheim, SK.
The sponsorship is intended to assist with the financial cost burden associated with camp attendance. Sponsorships are available for members of CUPE Local Unions affiliated with CUPE Saskatchewan division who are not otherwise eligible for other subsides that may be available through their Local Union.
SFL Summer Camp begins the afternoon of August 19 and ends on the morning of August 25, 2023.
The camp addresses challenges facing youth including social justice and equality issues. it combines learning cooperative recreation activities and fun. Young people between the ages of 13-16 who are children of union members are eligible to attend. Registration is $650 per camper ($750 for non-affiliates).
To apply for a sponsorship please submit an e-mail to the attention of the Secretary Treasurer c/o Jodi Reavley at the CUPE Saskatchewan office: j.reavley.cupe@sasktel.net
Upon application, please indicate:
- The full name and CUPE Local Union number of parent/guardian making application; and
- The name(s) of youth camper(s) seeking registration financial assistance.
- Please also complete and include the camp registration form.
Applications for sponsorship should be submitted to CUPE Saskatchewan by no later than noon on Friday, May 19, 2023.
In solidarity,
Judy Henley
President, CUPE Saskatchewan
General Vice President, CUPE National