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Through an agreement with the Saskatchewan and Quebec Departments of Education, Saskatchewan grade 11 students are invited to participate in a Saskatchewan-Quebec six month student exchange program (3 months in Saskatchewan and 3 months in Quebec). Student application is invited from grade 10 core French, immersion and Francophone students. The student exchange will then occur in grade 11. For more detailed information, please visit www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/branches/omlo/echange/info2.html

Conseil culturel fransaskois (CCF)
is the recognized and respected spokesperson of the cultural and artistic sector of the Fransaskois community. It helps create in Saskatchewan a vibrant cultural and artistic Fransaskois community and favorable circumstances for Francophone artists. For more information, please call 306.565.8916 or 1.877.463.6223.

The Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges in Canada (SEVEC) offers a variety of educational programs for groups: cultural and bilingual exchanges through SEVEC Youth Exchanges Canada, a reciprocal homestay exchange program for groups of 10-30 youth aged 11-18, and cultural and educational group tours to selected destinations across Canada through Rendez-vous Canada Educational Programs. Check out the SEVEC website at www.sevec.ca.

Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association (SEDA) promotes speech and debate activities in English and French. SEDA is active throughout the province from grades 6 through 12 and at the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan. SEDA also coordinates an annual program of speech and debate tournaments and other special activities, including a model legislature. Visit their website for more information on how to get involved at www.saskdebate.com.

French for the future is held in many cities across Canada each year for high school students in French-second and French-first-language programs. Their goal is to encourage students to continue their studies in French while promoting ongoing dialogue between these students. Visit www.french-future.org to discover how your school can participate.

Sask Learning The Official Minority Language Office is responsible for French-language education in the province of Saskatchewan. Its main function is the development, piloting, implementation and actualization of curricula for core French, French immersion programs and Fransaskois schools. For more information, visit www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/branches/omlo.

United Nations Association of Canada's (UNA-Canada) Model UN Programis a national initiative in both official languages. Get your school year started with a Model UN Club in French in coordination with UNA-Canada assistance. For more information, visit www.canimun.org/ModelUN/index.html.

CPF-SK 6-9 Grant Program is a CPF-SK based program for associate member organizations and chapters of CPF-SK who are seeking funding to help them develop extracurricular or enrichment projects for Grades 6-9 students. For more information or to obtain an application form, click here.

Multi-Media Kits are collections of books, videos, CDs designed for elementary schools, which are available to associate member organizations for a loan period of six weeks during the school year. Contact the CPF–SK office for more information about how your school can have access to one of these kits.

CPF School Self-Assessment Tool is intended to help schools assess for themselves how their French-second-language (FSL) programs are faring. 20 indicators are outlined with brief explanations. School performance in each area will be assessed using a five-point scale. The indicators are based on research done on FSL programs in Canada over the last 30 years. Visit 'Publications', under the 'Advocacy & Information' section of our website to order to a copy.

CPF-SK Say 'Oui' to French Immersion Kindergarten is a publication that outlines the benefits of French immersion, answers parents’ frequently asked questions and provides information about which school divisions in Saskatchewan offer French immersion.

Paul et Suzanne Kits are a preschool reading resource available to associate member organizations. Contact the CPF–SK office for more information.

Learn French at Beauvallon! is a week-long group experience with games, linguistic and cultural exchanges, outdoor camp activities, and several other fun-filled activities for youth ages 5 to 16. For more information, visit www.beauvallon.com.