14 February 2009

Introduction to YLEP

Hi juniors!

Passionate about helping your community? Want to get involved in grassroot activities but think that they are beyond your reach?

Join YLEP!

YLEP is a collaboration between Hwa Chong Institution and Ayer Rajah - West Coast CCC, working closely to provide students with many opportunities to participate in an exciting range of activities to exchange ideas with grassroot leaders, hone your leadership skills, interact with the community at the same time and reaching out to the needy.

OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
Peer Tutoring at Kent Ridge Secondary School (Once a week ) from term 2 to 3. A total of 20 hours is required.

Opportunities to join in Grassroot Activities:

Meet-the-People's Session which starts at 7.30 pm to 10.00pm on Monday (Once a month)

Interaction with the MP

Dialogues and Forums Planning or Participating in Ad Hoc Projects by Ayer Rajah - West Coast CCC and People's Association like (fund-raising through meaningful community activities such as collecting used items for Lion Befrienders and interacting with the underprivileged elderly)

Inititating, organizing and executing a project to reach out to our community.
Last year, we organize Disability Challenge, a 3 day 2 night camp for secondary school students in Ayer Rajah - West Coast CCC aimed to increase their understanding about the lives of the disabled and expose them to different opportunitites which they can help the needy.

Other commitments include monthly meetings where members will share their thoughts about activities and updates about upcoming projects, and YLEP welfare activities.


Application is now open! We are looking for people who
1) Are dedicated and committed - Hence, please be responsible and consider if you can cope with other commitments of yours before applying
2) Have passion and a heart for the community
3) Have leadership qualities
4) Have a positive attitude


For a chance to join us on this journey, download and fill in the application form attached.
http://uploading.com/files/TTY04X5C/Application_Form.doc.html


Thereafter, send it to hcylep@gmail.com by 16th of February (Monday).We will reply with an assigned interview slot for you (Interviews to be held from the 18th to 20th of February).Please remember to bring along a hard copy of your application form when you come for interviews!

If you face any problems downloading the file, do send us an email and we'll send you the application form directly!


Looking forward to you joining our ranks,
HC YLEP

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