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Joining 2051 Dragoons
Enrollment in 2051 Dragoons is open to youth ages 12 to 18 from September to June. Enrolling can be completed digitally or in person.
How do I enroll?
To enroll, you'll need:
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A copy of the cadet's birth certificate
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A copy of the provincial health card
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Completed enrollment forms
Join 2051 Dragoons Today!
Upcoming Events
We have planned a variety of events that are designed to help you develop your leadership skills, engage in community service projects, and more.
What events are coming up?
Attendance confirmation is done through the Teams Calendar, using your Cadet365 account and/or the sign-up page on the Upcoming Events page.
Confirm your attendance
Parents Committee
The Parents Committee of the 2051 19th Alberta Dragoons is a committed team that collaborates to assist our cadets and guarantee the program's goals are met.
How can I support the cadets?
Our committee supports with:​
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recruiting cadets,
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publicizing the Corps' events,
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organizing fundraising events, and
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providing financial support
Help support the cadets!
Stay 'In The Know'
Want to know what's big and new at 2051 19th Alberta Dragoons? We strive to keep our cadets informed and engaged, so they can participate in our events and activities to the fullest extent possible.
Is there a newsletter?
The website is a great source of information to complement weekly announcements on closing parade. Stay up-to-date on all the latest news and events from 2051 Dragoons by subscribing to our newsletter.
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Useful Documents
Our training resources and key documents will help you succeed and answer your questions. Do you think there is something missing? Let us know!
What documents are available?
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Enrollment forms
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Various standards, information sheets, and guides
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Parents Committee agenda & meeting minutes
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and much more!
Forms & Documents Available
ABOUT 2051 19th ALBERTA DRAGOONS
Founded on February 28, 1944
2051 19th Alberta Dragoons is a relevant, credible and proactive youth development organization, offering the program of choice for Canada’s youth, preparing them to become the leaders of tomorrow through a set of fun, challenging, well organized, and safe activities.
The Royal Canadian Army Cadets is the oldest youth organization in Canada! We trace our origin to the year 1862, five years before confederation, when “associations for drill and musketry” were formed in schools in response to Fenian raids. In those days, drill was not just a parade square exercise but the method of maneuvering on the battlefield.
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The Canadian Cadet Organization, which includes Royal Canadian Sea, Army, and Air Cadets, enrolls both males and females and currently enrolled are about 70,000 cadets across Canada of which about 25,000 are army cadets!
MISSION
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Contribute to the development of youth through a dynamic, community-based program.
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Prepare youth for the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
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Foster citizenship, leadership, and physical fitness.
AIM
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Our youth will meet the challenges of modern society!
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Our youth will become the leaders of tomorrow!
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Our youth will be introduced to career opportunities in the Canadian Forces
SUPPORT
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Currently affiliated with the South Alberta Light Horse
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Currently sponsored by the Royal Canadian Legion Norwood Branch 178
Our AMAZING Sponsors
The 2051 19th Alberta Dragoons is as strong and as effective as the amazing support of our sponsors. We are incredibly grateful to the following for their continuous support and contributions.
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If you're interested in becoming a sponsor or donating to help fund equipment for our cadets, please contact us at 2051army@cadets.gc.ca. We accept cheques and all major credit cards. Join us supporting our cadets and making a difference!
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The Army Cadet League of Canada (Alberta Branch)
The Army Cadet League of Canada is a registered Society and was officially formed in 1971 to Department of National defense (DND) in support of Army Cadets. The National League office is located in Ottawa and there is a League Branch for each of the provinces and the territories. The Alberta Branch became a registered society in October 15. 1971.
