INTERNATIONAL FIELD PLACEMENT:

RITINJALI, NEW DELHITRAVEL DATES:January 30; February 27, 2020

PLACEMENT DATES:February 3 – February 27, 2020

SOCIAL MEDIA:gbc.global

George Brown College is offering a four week, for-credit international placement for students in the School of Social and Community Services, School of Early Childhood Education and Sally Horsefall Eaton School of Nursing. Students work with Ritinjali, a non-profit organization focused on community development and social inclusion in the slums in south New Delhi. Students and faculty will gain an intensive and unique, cross-cultural, sector-related learning experience through this program.

Ritinjali strives to provide holistic education to marginalized children and youth in New Delhi. They also provide residential programming for urban deprived young adults. This programming includes vocational training, apprenticeship and entrepreneurship development, social skills group counselling and academic upgrading through their partnership with the national Open School system. GBC students will work with Ritinjali staff at learning centres, schools and community-based medical clinics.

For more information about Ritinjali, please visit: https://www.ritinjali.org/home

PLACEMENT FEE:$4,500 CAD (subject to change based on final participant numbers)

Program fee includes:• Round trip airfare• Accommodations• Breakfast• Airport pickup/drop-off in New Delhi

Participants are responsible for:• Passport & visa expenses (if

applicable)• Travel/medical insurance• Local transportation• Gratuities, souvenirs/personal

purchases

ELIGIBILITY:• Open to students in the School of Early

Childhood Education, School of Social & Community Services (excluding C406) and the Sally Horsfall Eaton School of Nursing

• Minimum 3.0 GPA in program andfield placement course

REQUIREMENTS:• Recommendation letter from a

professor • Passport with at least 6 months validity• Eligible to obtain entry visa to India (if

applicable)• Attend manditory pre-departure

orientation at GBC• Complete and sign all mandatory

mobility forms required by GBC

APPLICATION:

• Please visit www.georgebrown.ca/globalmobility/opportunities• Submit $500 CAD non-refundable deposit to “George Brown College”• Complete application submitted by the application deadline on the website• Questions? Ready to Submit?

° Email globalmobility@georgebrown.ca G L O B A L M O B I L I T Y