Y volunteer contest

Y Volunteer Contest

The Y Volunteer contest is now closed to submissions. Thank you to all those who took the time to participate. Your work will go a long way towards promoting volunteerism to Ottawa youth.

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Contest Categories

Below are the three categories for the contest. Don’t let the list within each category restrict you though – these are not necessarily the only things you can submit.

Visual Media

Paintbrush with paint

Performance

Dramatic woman's face

Written Work

Paper and pencil
Photography 

Paintings/ drawings

Transit ads, posters, flyers

Collage

Sculpture

Comic strip

Animated work – without spoken dialogue

 Rap/ spoken word/ slam poetry 

Original song

Dance

Rick Mercer style “rant”

Dramatic piece

Persuasive speech

interview

Public service announcement/ radio ad/ TV ad

Animated work – with spoken dialogue

 Testimonial 

Essay

Story

Poetry

Social media message: promote volunteerism in 140/ 420 characters

Special Thanks to all of our sponsors:

Staples Blacks Merivale Mall
The Works Burger Hallmark Henry's
HMV Royal Oak Museum of Civilisation
City of Ottawa Corbeil Canadian War Museum
Ottawa 67's Mrs Tiggy Winkles Canada Science and Technology Museum
Johnny Farinas Centrepointe Theatre National Gallery of Canada
Place D'Orleans Shenkman Arts Centre Canada Agriculture Museum
Canadian North National Arts Centre Aviation Museum
Canadian Museum of Nature Costco

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