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Journey International
Youth Worker Exchange | |
The next Journey International Youth Worker Exchange will be October 6-13, 2012 to Canmore, Alberta, Canada as we visit Canadian youth workers and attend the Tenth Triennial International Child and Youth Care Conference. So Save the Date: October 6-13, 2012. |
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Reproductive Health Care Statehouse Rally
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Planned Parenthood and reproductive health care have been under attack by members of the Indiana General Assembly this session, as well as some in Congress.
Join hundreds of Hoosiers in a rally at the Statehouse on Tuesday, March 8, (time) to send a message loud and clear that lawmakers should stay out of reproductive health care!
We need you at the Statehouse on March 8 10:30-11:30 am! Please
RSVP to let us know you're coming!
Kathleen Baldwin, 2008 Journey Fellow
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Peace Learning Center's Professional Development Session
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Leadership & Staff Development:
Building a Winning Culture
When: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Where: Peace Learning Center
Cost: $5.00
For more information please contact Nancy Larner Ruschman at (put in her email) or Click here to register.
Nancy Ruschman, 2008 Journey Fellow
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Family Engagement Event Promotes Parent Voice in Student Success
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MCCOY is helping to host a Family Engagement Event on March 10th to listen to families' feedback.
Families will enjoy hearing from Keynote Speaker Randy Minniear, Alum of Broad Ripple High School, former NFL player with the New York Giants and Cleveland Browns from 1967 to 1971 and current Chairman of the NFL Alumni Association.
The event will also feature a light dinner, parent panel, round table discussion and conclude with a computer raffled off to one lucky attendee.
Space is limited to 100.
Who: Families and Caring Adults with Students in Marion County
What: An evening dedicated to celebrating and increasing the knowledge, influence and attentiveness of parents and families of students of all ages throughout the counties 11 school districts.
When: March 10, 2011 from 5-7 p.m.
Where: WFYI's Community Room (1601 N. Meridian St.)
Why: The goal of this event to empower caring adults to take an active role in their students success by equipping themselves with helpful community resources and to have a positive discussions with school faculty and administration about their students academic career, goals and future.
Family Engagement Event
To register for this FREE event, please visit:http://www.rsvpbook.com/event.php?482139 or contact Michelle Clegg at 317-921-1230 ormichelle.clegg@mccoyouth.org.
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Youth Work Learning Center
at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee seek Assistant/Associate Professor | | | Youth Work Learning Center at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seeking a dynamic individual to become a Assistant/Associate Professor. For a complete job description and more information click here.
All applications must be done online through the UWM Human Resources web site. The following link will take you directly to our position:
http://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/5511
Mark Krueger
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| Stepping Stones seeking two Residential Assistants | | |
Stepping Stones,a nonprofit located in Bloomington is looking for two Resident Assistants starting this spring. We provide transitional housing and supportive services to youth aged 16-20 years old experiencing homelessness. RA's staff the community center in the evenings, provide support and life skills coaching, offeroversight overnight, and do apartment inspections. RA's make a one or two year commitment and share a two-bedroom apartment onsite with free rent and utilities + are paid $30 day per shift.
Requirements: need to be at least 21 years of age and demonstrate a high level of maturity. Must have a valid driver's license, a vehicle in good working condition, insurance and good driving record. Previous experience as RA or working with youth preferred. Strong interpersonal skills/ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both verbal and written communication. Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions. Great deal of tact/diplomacy/patience/judgment required while performing a wide range of interactions.
Send resume with references to Sheri Benham,
sbenham@steppingstones-inc.org. Refer to our website at www.steppingstones-inc.org for more info about our organization.
Sheri Benham, 2010 Journey Fellow
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Journey Professional Seeking Employment
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Experienced professional and executive in the not-for-profit arena with specialization in community based youth services and positive youth development. Extensive experience as a program director and chief executive officer. Served on and chaired numerous local, regional and state wide advisory councils and boards.
Please contact Vince Failla for a complete resume.
Vince Failla, 2009 Journey Fellow
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On a Personal Note
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Congratulations 2005 Journey Fellow Sue Routson for being recognized as a National Role Model in the Peer Program Field.
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