Profile: Stratford Youth Can-Do
Status: Not for profit community youth based organization
Community served: Youth ages 10+
Region served: Stratford and surrounding areas. Prince Edward Island
Languages: English and French
Arts focus: Drama, theatre, dance, visual arts and music
Summary of Main Art Activities: Youth Can-Do Drama Program stages two plays a year. For the past 9 years this has included a Shakespearian play with youth ages 10 and up.
The youth are encouraged to participate in all aspects of a drama production from directing, lighting, costume creations, set design, acting, promotion, and more.
Mandate: The Stratford Youth Can-Do began in 1999 with a mandate to provide alternative recreational activities and leadership opportunities for youth ages 10 and up living in Stratford and surrounding areas.
There is no fee to join YCD but we do request 10 hours of community volunteer service to maintain membership.
YCD also operates a Youth Drop-In Centre for youth grades 5 to 12.
Contact: Tanya Craig, Recreation Program Leader
Phone number: 902-569-6925
E-mail: tcraig@town.stratford.pe.ca
Website: www.youthcando.ca
Facebook: Stratford Ycd
Address: 234 Shakespeare Drive, Stratford, PEI C1B 2V8
-submitted by Tanya Craig, Recreation Program Leader, Stratford Youth Can-Do
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