Camp Courage
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Camp Courage introduces Calgary teens to ‘most important job in the entire world’A Camp Courage program featured training sessions at the Calgary Police Service headquarters on Tuesday.FeaturesJul 5, 2022
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Young women can kick-start their careers as first responders in new Calgary campCamp Courage was founded by Nova Scotia firefighter Andréa Speranza in 2006 as a way to get more women into the first responder career field.CanadaApr 26, 2022
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Camp Courage continues to prepare young women for careers as first respondersPart of the camp experience is to help improve diversity in a line of work that, for years, has been largely dominated by men in terms of employment.NewsJul 14, 2019
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‘Empowering’: N.S. high school women experience front lines of emergency responseFemale high school students get to experience the front lines of emergency response during Camp Courage.CanadaJul 13, 2017
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Young women learn about first responder careers at Camp CouragePerforming a tracheal intubation, administering an IV, even delivering a baby -- it's all in a day's work for students at Camp Courage.EducationJul 14, 2015
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Camp Courage girls get glimpse of life as a firefighterThe camp introduces young Nova Scotian women to careers in emergency response. Previous days have focused on careers in paramedicine and policing, and on Friday, the 24 campers got a crash course in firefighting.FeaturesJul 12, 2013
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Camp Courage girls hope to overcome discrimination, stigma to become police officersCamp Courage, running through Friday, aims to encourage young Nova Scotian women to become police officers, firefighters and paramedics.Jul 10, 2013
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All-female camp encourages more women to become first respondersCamp Courage is a week-long program meant to encourage young women to enter the field of emergency response.CanadaJul 9, 2013
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