Brookfield's Non-Profit SHSM Program is focused on Community and International Development. Students will develop the skills and training that are needed in the engaging & rewarding field where YOU can make a difference. The red seal diploma upon graduation will open doors to summer jobs and future employment possibilities due to the training, certifications, mentoring, and networking this program offers.
Experiential Learning Opportunities
Learn about educational and career opportunities
Connect with likeminded students from other grades and schools
Gain experience and earn certifications for your resume
Event Planners
Educational Assistants
Human Resources Professionals
Teachers
Social Policy Researchers
Managers in Social, Community, and Correctional Services
Program Leaders and Instructors in Recreation, Sport, and Fitness
International Development Worker
1. Credits in your Timetable
4 non-profit major credits (Social Science, Geography, History, Foods, Media Arts, Law, Environmental Science)
3 other required credits (1 English, 1 Math or 1 Science or Business)
2. COOP
2 Cooperative Education credits in a non-profit workplace
3. Certifications
CPR with AED
Ethical Considerations
Standard First Aid
WHMIS
3 additional (Equity & Inclusion, Leadership Skills, etc)
4. Experiential Learning
A volunteer experience with a non-profit organization or for a special event in the school or community
Organization of an awareness or fundraising initiative in the school or community
5. Reach Ahead Experiences
Tours of local universities and colleges to find out about the programs available in the non-profit sector
6. Sector- Partnered Experience
A project with a local non-profit organization which requires innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship, coding or mathematical literacy