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CHALK is hiring two positions: CHALK Outreach Worker and Youthline Information and Support Specialist. Work 8-20 hours/week on a flexible schedule that includes some nights, weekends, and holidays.
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DID YOU KNOW ... Scholarship season is coming around again! Check out our Web Resources for your chance to get free money for your education! [Click here]
Communicate Justice Training Institute
| If you're a staff or lead organizer working for racial justice, economic and gender equity, or youth rights who wants to tell more strategic stories and influence the way your issues are covered by the news, you want to attend the Communicate Justice Training Institute (CJTI) three day media training! Please register now for CJTI to strengthen your communications strategies, learn from journalists at some of the Bay Area's most popular news outlets, and work with the Bay Area's most strategic communicators! The institute will be held from April 24, 25, and 26 at the East Bay Community Foundation, 353 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland. Registration is limited, so apply now at: cmj.centerformediajustice.org |
Parent Advisory Council (PAC)
| The Parent Advisory Council (PAC) was created 5 years ago to be an advisory group to the Board of Education on issues of concern to parents. The PAC meets monthly and all members must be a parent/guardian of a student enrolled in a San Francisco public school. This is a great opportunity to public school parents to understand the workings of the Board and to voice the concerns and perspectives of public school parents. For more information or to download an application go to www.pacsf.org or call Ruth at 263-0308. |
"A Minute" Contest
"A Minute" contest Grammy Winner Common, MTV, and Kaiser Family Foundation
Launch Lyrics Contest to Promote HIV Testing
Deadline: March 27, 2008
Hip-hop artist and actor Common, in collaboration with It's Your (Sex) Life a public information partnership between the Kaiser Family Foundation, MTV, and the Common Ground Foundation, with support from
Youth Speaks, is launching "AMinute" -- a new lyrics contest designed to encourage young people to get tested for HIV. Through this initiative, Common, MTV, and Kaiser are encouraging young people to take a minute to inform themselves and others about HIV testing.
The "A Minute" contest offers young people the opportunity to submit an original poem, lyrics, or writing that addresses why getting tested for HIV is important. The winning entry will be performed by Common in a special public service announcement that will premiere on National HIV Testing Day (June 27, 2008) and air throughout the summer on MTV2 and mtvU, and MTV's college network, as well as be available on demand at the It's Your (Sex) Life Web site.
To learn more about the contest and/or to apply, visit the program's Web site.
RFP Link:
http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10011470/aminutecontest
For additional RFPs in Health, visit:
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_health.jhtml |
New Global Citizens
IMAGINE the impact if two organizations...
with a shared vision to build a movement of young people who are aware of and equipped to tackle the largest challenges faced by communities around the world... MERGED.
Youth RE: Action Corps, Aphoenix based nonprofit corporation, merged with New Global Citizens (formerly Youth Philanthropy Worldwide), A San Francisco Based Entity fiscally sponsored byt thye Community Initiatives Fund of the San Francisco Foundation. The name of the merged entity will be New Global Citizens with a mission to educate, equip, and mobilize young people to help solve the greatest challenges faced by the community around the world. |
Doodle for Google
Google Invites Children to Design Special Logo
Deadline: March 28, 2008 (School Registration)
Google has announced the launch of Doodle 4 Google, a competition that invites K-12 students in the United States to design a Google logo on the open-ended theme "What If...?" |
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