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City of St. Catharines Teams Up with GNCC for Seat at the Table Mentorship Program

Tuesday, 5 November 2019 06:00

By Marcie Culbert

Women interested in entering municipal politics, can now apply to be a part of a new mentorship program.

Seat at the Table is a partnership with the City of St. Catharines and the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce.

Six women will be chosen to shadow three City Councillors; Lori Littleton, Karrie Porter and Dawn Dodge.

They will learn more about council processes, electoral politics and community issues. The program will also include monthly workshops.

Each participant will receive a $200 honorarium and additional support for transportation and childcare costs.

You have until Friday November 15th to apply online here. The program will kick off in December 2019 and wrap up in June 2020.

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