{"id":6136,"date":"2016-09-09T09:28:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T16:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/?p=6136"},"modified":"2016-09-09T09:28:32","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T16:28:32","slug":"get-out-there-community-placements-for-lfs-students-due-sept-23-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/09\/09\/get-out-there-community-placements-for-lfs-students-due-sept-23-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Out There! Community placements for LFS students &#8211; due Sept 23, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Get Out There! Community placements for Land and Food Systems students<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real world, build lasting connections, and make a difference. There\u2019s a placement to match your interests, schedule, and career goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><br \/>\nThe UBC Learning Exchange facilitates computer drop in programs, ESL conversation talking circles, and other programs. They\u2019re committed to sharing skills and building community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Hastings Kids First is a referral-based after-school program focused on supporting children\u2019s academic and social emotional needs. The program provides a safe, structured environment for students to receive help with their school work and the opportunity to experience a range of healthy activities provided by caring adults.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Learn about our other placements on our website or by attending an information session on September 12 (4:00-6:30pm, Henry Angus 098), September 15 (3:30-6:00pm, AERL 120) or September 21 (4:00-6:30pm, Henry Angus 098), where you\u2019ll meet with community partners. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/career\/community-experiences\/trek\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Apply online<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-CA\"> by <b>September 23, 2016<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get Out There! Community placements for Land and Food Systems students Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/09\/09\/get-out-there-community-placements-for-lfs-students-due-sept-23-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17824,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1330],"tags":[722124,1726862,1726861,283157,261,1231217,380093],"class_list":["post-6136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-events","tag-cbel","tag-community-based-experiential-learning","tag-community-placement","tag-get-involved","tag-involvement","tag-student-engagement","tag-trek-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17824"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6137,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6136\/revisions\/6137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}