{"id":15458,"date":"2023-12-10T12:16:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T17:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/?p=15458"},"modified":"2023-12-10T12:16:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T17:16:42","slug":"the-2024-vimy-pilgrimage-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/the-2024-vimy-pilgrimage-award\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2024 Vimy Pilgrimage Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Vimy Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2024 Vimy Pilgrimage Award, another exciting educational opportunity for students (aged 14-17) across Canada.<\/p>\n

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The award recognizes youth who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to their communities and consists of a fully funded, week-long educational program in Belgium and France to study the First World War. The deadline to apply is December 18, 2023.<\/p>\n

The program also features Japanese Canadians’ contributions to the war effort. I have included a longer description of the program below and the program flier, full details are available on our website: https:\/\/vimyfoundation.ca\/programs\/vimy-pilgrimage-award<\/a>
\nPlease note that this program also features the No 2 Construction Battalion!<\/p>\n

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About the Vimy Pilgrimage Award<\/strong><\/p>\n

A program offered by\u00a0The Vimy Foundation<\/a>, it recognizes the actions of young people, aged 14-17, who are dedicated to the betterment of society.<\/p>\n

The Vimy Pilgrimage Award<\/a>\u00a0(VPA) consists of a fully funded week-long educational program in Belgium and France to study Canada\u2019s First World War contributions.
\nScheduled for\u00a0April 2-10 2024<\/strong>, the VPA\u00a0 features daily visits to important First World War sites. Participants gain transferable skills, unique perspectives about history, and connect with like-minded peers from across the country.<\/p>\n

Applications for the\u00a0Vimy Pilgrimage Award<\/a>\u00a0are open until\u00a0December 18, 2023! To apply or learn more:\u00a0<\/strong>https:\/\/vimyfoundation.ca\/programs\/vimy-pilgrimage-award<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Vimy Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2024 Vimy Pilgrimage Award, another exciting educational opportunity for students (aged 14-17) across Canada.   The award recognizes youth who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to their communities and consists of a fully funded, week-long educational program in Belgium and France to study the First World War. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10696,"featured_media":15459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15458"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10696"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15458"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15461,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15458\/revisions\/15461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}