SEA CADET CHAIR PRESENTATION

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SEA CADET CHAIR PRESENTATION

• NSCC met by telecom
• 27 Jun 07 22Nov 07

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Points to cover

• CPU
• Regatta
• Statistics Recruit and Retain
• Completed Activities
• Activities Under Consideration

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CPU

• Partnership working
• First yr LHQ start 08 and now available for
  review
• CSTC GT 09 and 3 week trades 2010
• Hands on and increased on water
• Sea Cadet team working on LHQ 3rd year
• 3rd party vessel process nearing satisfactory
  completion

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REGATTA - 2008

• Kingston 17 22 Aug
• Citizenship day Ottawa 23 Aug
• First National Steering Committee meeting held 27
  Feb
• Format same as last year NLOC officials invited
  to participate as available Family Day 21 Aug
  (22 Aug NL boat will also be available)
• Banquet and Prizes 22 Aug

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SEA CADET STATS

• 2006 2007 Annual Performance Report
• 2006 Total Sea Cadets 10,357 (17.7)
• 2007 Total Sea Cadets 10,086 (17.3)
• Three top reasons for joining
• Friends (1,523) Friends (1,646)
• Adventure (552) Adventure (719)
• Curiosity (525) Curiosity (442)
• Three top reasons for leaving
• Loss of Interest (1,045) Loss of Interest
  (1,423)
• Too Busy (246) Age Out (624)
• Age Out (228) Too Busy (428)

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Other Stats - Performance Report -2006 2007

• Sea Cadet population dropping 18.9 (05) to 17.7
  (06) to 17.3 (07) of the cadet population
• Sea Cadet use of resources is 3.5 (06) and 2.6
  (07) greater than the population allows
• Reduced CSTC attendance by 200 and reduced
  seamanship concentration 08 to address
• CSTC 2006 Sea Cadet no shows 260
• 1981 to 2005 Cadet population grew from 1.7 to
  1.9 of the available Canadian population.
  Currently 1.95
• Increase for major deployments

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COMPLETED ACTIVITIES

• Naming Sea Cadet Corps
• National Music Award
• Awards Deadline end Mar vice end Apr
• Optional Uniform for CIs (not supported for Sea
  Cadet Corps by DCdts but adopted by NL Corps)

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ACTIVITIES UNDER CONSIDERATION/RESOLUTION

• Sea Cadets volunteering with Navy League Cadet
  Corps
• International Exchange Dates
• Regional Regatta NL Involvement
• Golf Shirt for Cadets on International Exchange
• Potential West Jet Rewards Program