Young-Workers-Conference-Call out*** To: PSAC Locals, Committees, Area Councils, Regional Council, National Officers, Young Workers Caucus members and activists in BC ***

On behalf of BC REVP Bob Jackson and Vanessa Miller, BC Regional Council Young Workers Coordinator, we are pleased to be sending you this Registration Package for the 2016 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Young Workers, which will be held November 26-27, 2016 at the Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront under the theme Up Next: Young Worker Leadership Summit.

Registration Deadline: Friday, September 30, 2016
Conference Dates: November 26-27, 2016
Conference Location: Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront, Vancouver
This Registration Package includes:

Introduction/Callout Letter, online at the regional website and attached to this email.
The online application form is available here.
We encourage you to personally inform young PSAC members in our Region to ensure they are made aware of this conference. Bulletin boards may not always be accessible and additional outreach is very important and appreciated.

This registration package is available upon request in alternative format through the PSAC Regional Executive Vice-President’s Office by contacting us at 604-430-0191 or toll-free in B.C. 1-866-811-7700.

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

The objectives of the 2016 PSAC B.C. Regional Conference for Young Workers are to:

Gather PSAC young workers in B.C. to learn more about their union, including its work on young worker’s issues, from past to present.
Provide an opportunity to hear from and share experiences and challenges with those in leadership positions in the social justice movement.
Gain skills and tools on how to effect change inside and outside of the union.
Challenge participants to develop their own leadership skills by organizing more young workers to be involved in the social justice movement.
For more information and registration, see the attached Young-Workers-Conference-Call out.pdf or visit the regional website http://psacbc.com/.