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Register for programs at TNRD Library system on Sept 1st, 2011. Enjoy Mother Goose, Tiny Tunes, Rock-a-Baby, Storytime. www.TNRDlib.BC.ca.
Come to MacDonald Park playground Fri, Aug 26th for music, fun & games. Puppet show, Joelle Samson story & Denise Anderson face painting.
Music, fun & games in Riverside Park by concession, tonight, Aug 25th. Guests: Sharon Parker puppet show, story time & face painting.
Home Child & Youth Charter of Rights Kamloops Youth's Charter of Rights

Kamloops Youth's Charter of Rights

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In the words of our youth..
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The right to basic needs

Healthy food, clothing, sleep, clean water and access to technology.

The right to make friends and freely meet in groups

To build social skills and be with like-minded people our own age.

The right to religion, culture and beliefs

To have positive role models who practice their traditions - to accept our differences and live in a tolerant community.

The right to privacy

To have our own space, to think and collect our thoughts.

The right to justice, protection and treatment

To live in a community with good leaders and adults who show they really care. We should be given a chance to be trusted.

The right to education

To have opportunities and encouragement to develop our potential, to have a good life and provide for ourselves.

The right to a caring home environment

To be a part of a family who we can rely on, to feel safe and secure at home and have dinner with our family on Sundays.

The right to be heard

To voice our opinion, speak our mind and have people in our lives who value what we say.

The right to an identity

To love being “me”.

The right to peace

People want peace, and you can make peace when you believe.

The right to equal access

No one is more important than anyone else and we should all have opportunities to do many things.

The right to play

To feel good, let loose and be free. To still be a kid!