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Rocksteady Boxing The Main Event
Asante Children's Theatre Youth Auditions
Journey Student Fellow Seeking Employment
Talk2Protect! Helping Teens Avoid Unplanned Pregnancy and STDs in Marion County
Bauer Family Resources is hiring a Homebuilders Manager and a Clinical Services Manager
Peace Learning Center Mustached Turtle Run/Walk
Youth Development and Attainment Certification Program at Harrison College
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September 12,2014
Rocksteady Boxing The Main Event

Thursday, October 9, 2014

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN 

 

Please join us as we celebrate the courageous boxers fighting back against Parkinson's disease at Rock Steady Boxing. With a professional boxing ringmaster, a glimpse into the lives of our fighters, and a great breakfast prepared for you by Jonathan Byrd's Catering, it will be a morning you'll never forget.  

 

This event is free, but reservations are required.

 

Call 317.205.9198317.205.9198 or email rsvp@rocksteadyboxing.org

 

Joyce Johnson, 2009 Journey Fellow
Asante Children's Theatre Youth Auditions

Saturday, September 13, 2014, 10am to 2pm

The Madame Walker Theatre Center

Indianapolis, IN  


The Asante Children's Theatre is celebrating its 25th Season.

  

Looking for serious young artists to train and perform for the 25th Anniversary Season. Must be 12 to 21 years old to audition. Young people of all ethnicities are strongly urged to audition.

 

The 2014-15 season includes "The Holiday Concert: A Motown Christmas," "STAR MIDNIGHT: A Hip Hop Musical About Standing Up for Yourself" and "GENIUS: A Tribute to STEVIE WONDER."


Visit www.asantechildrenstheatre.org for details.

 
Keesha Dixon, 2009 Journey Fellow
Journey Student Fellow Seeking Employment 

I have a interest in working with women whether that is in high school or college. I have a lot of administrative training, eager to start a program that will contribute to any organization. A couple focus areas for me are building economic independence, fulfilling dreams, community involvement, spiritual growth and many more. Please email me mqb.reese@gmail.com for a copy of my cover letter and resume. Thank you for your time reading over my resume

 

Maqube Reese, 2013 Journey Fellow 

Talk2Protect! Helping Teens Avoid Unplanned Pregnancy and STDs
in Marion County

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM  

Indianapolis, IN 

 

Please see the attached announcement for a free training in Indy on September 23, 2014 from 4:00-7:00pm. We welcome all adults working with youth in diverse agencies, schools, faith based settings, or other.  We are doing a series of these across the state and in Clinton County we had some teens in attendance and of course it really enhanced the discussion so let me know if you would like to invite some teens as well. 

 

Kathleen Baldwin, 2008 Journey Fellow
Bauer Family Resources is hiring a Homebuilders Manager and a Clinical Services Manager
Lafayette, IN

The Homebuilders Manager is responsible for overseeing, training and supervising 3 direct staff in implementing and adhering to the HomebuildersŪ model for intensive family preservation services with families involved in the Department of Child Services who are at imminent risk for removal or need intensive services to be reunified.

 

The Clinical Services Manager is responsible for the integrity and efficacy of clinical and case management services delivered to high risk families involved with child welfare and/or juvenile probation.  They oversee clinical services provided by the division, including training and supervision of staff. This includes

 

More information about the posting including education and experience requirements can be found at www.bauerfamilyresources.org.

 

Cassie Wade,  2012 Journey Fellow 

Peace Learning Center
Mustached Turtle Run/Walk

Saturday, September 27, 2014
8:30 AM
Eagle Creek Park
Indianapolis, IN

Please join us for the Mustached Turtle Dash to celebrate peace and support peace education. This annual fundraising event will feature activities for all ages, including live music, recovery yoga, Zumba, turtle races, massages and more!  

 

Register at peacelearningcenter.org/mustachedturtle 

   

Tim Nation, 2013 Journey Fellow
Youth Development and Attainment Certification Program at Harrison College
Through innovative online course delivery, taught by Harvard educated child psychologist and anthropologist Andrew J. Schneider-Munoz, Ed.D.,  CYC-P, you will have the opportunity to increase your knowledge of positive youth development across different practice settings. The Youth Development and Attainment certification program meets both today's demand for flexible schedules and the core competencies needed for successful completion of the national certification examination. Visit www.cyccb.org to learn more about national certification requirements.

Janet Wakefield

Please share contact information changes and announcements with The Journey. You can call the office 317-875-5756317-875-5756 or send changes to melinda@thejourneyonline.org.

 

Sincerely,

 

Melinda Bowman
Chief Organizational Officer
The Journey 
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