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Home:9053910388,samantha.power@dcmail.ca
April4th,2017
Towhomitmayconcern,
IamagraduateoftheSocialServiceWorkerProgramatDurhamCollege.After
extensiveresearchofsocialservicesemployment,IfoundtheopportunitiesattheJohn
HowardSocietytobethemostalluring.Iamhighlyinterestedinsecuringemployment
withtheJohnHowardSocietybecauseIbelievetheaccessibilityofresourcesiscrucialto
therehabilitationprocess,personalgrowthandprosperityofaclient.
AfterreadingyourmissionstatementIfeltthatJohnHowardSocietywouldbe
idealforemploymentbecauseofmyexperienceasayouthworkeratBoys&GirlsClub
ofDurham;ExtrajudicialMeasuresProgram,myvolunteerpositionontheYouthJustice
CommitteeandasayouthworkeratMurrayMcKinnonFoundation(OpenCustody/Open
Detentioncenterforyouth).
IhavevarioustransferrableskillsthatwouldgreatlybenefitJohnHowardSociety.
MyexceptionalinterpersonalskillswhileengagingwithyouthatMcKinnonhouse,
tactfulapplicationofconflictresolutionskillsontheYouthJusticeCommittee,during
YouthOutreachandwhenworkingwithyouthatMcKinnonHouse,aswellasmy
reliabilityanddependability.
Ibelievemypassionforsocialservices,clientsuccess,andmyambitionare
essentialqualitiesthatIencompass.
IwouldlovetheopportunitytoworkattheJohnHowardSociety.Thankyoufor
yourtimeandconsideration.
Sincerely,
SamanthaPower