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The Community Worker (Accelerated) program equips students to drive meaningful social transformation by collaborating with organizations, communities, and individuals on critical issues including poverty, housing, legal advocacy, discrimination, food security, and immigrant/refugee support.
This intensive program option, tailored for college and university graduates, offers a concentrated version of the two-year Community Worker (C101) curriculum. The one-year Community Worker (Accelerated) (C131) diploma combines rigorous study with practical application, rooted in social justice principles, human rights advocacy, and anti-oppressive methodologies.
Ideal candidates demonstrate a strong commitment to human rights and social equity, possess cultural competency for diverse community work, maintain professional dedication to their studies and field placements, and can handle an intensive academic schedule. The program attracts a varied cohort of students with rich backgrounds in social and community engagement.