July 2013 Edition
Open Arts: Back to School Bash * August 17th
The Ferguson Youth Advisory Board will host their next Open Arts event on Saturday, August 17th from 6-9 pm.  This will be a Back to School Bash with open mic & musical performances and an open art craft studio. It is FREE! If you would like to participate, please email FYI. For more information and pictures from the first Open Arts performance, click here.
Call for FYI Board Members
The Ferguson Youth Advisory Board is now accepting applications for board members.  As a youth on FYAB, you will work to improve the quality of life for teens while having fun! Board members are eligible for a $1000 stipend at the end of their term.  Apply Today!
*** Help Wanted *** Looking for Entrepreneurs ***
FYI is looking for three to five teens that are business minded and looking to help in a business venture.  This venture will teach teens the ins and outs of running a business while also possibly helping them earn a bit of money, yes cash!
 
With any business, there will be a lot of work involved but the more you work the bigger the reward.  If interested, send an email to fyi@fergusoncity.com
Trash to Treasure Craft Saturdays * Sept 14th
Your 2nd Saturday mornings will never be the same. FYI will begin hosting sessions on how to transform trash (old furniture, shirts, soda cans, etc.) into treasure. You will learn to take old items and re-purpose them for either resale or reuse for the Youth Lounge in old firehouse. 
Starts September 14th. 
  • Open Arts
  • Youth Lock In
  • Back To School Fair
  • In This Issue
    Open Arts * Aug 17th
    Call for Board Members
    Open Arts * Aug 17th
    Earn-a-Bike Next Session
    Organization Spotlight
    Orchestrating Diversity is a social change program
    which implements hands-on orchestral music education, bringing high quality
    instruction to youth age 4 -18 with no
    barriers. The goal is to welcome all youth into the transformative
    experience of performing world class music. For more info on enrolling your child, click here.
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