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Heard it From a Youth Worker: 
  • 68% of Indiana children have both parents in the workforce
  • 11% of them actually participate in afterschool programs
  • 31% of Indiana parents of children not in OST programs now would enroll them if available in their community

Data Report: The Power of Afterschool in Indiana  

The Indiana Afterschool Network
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Register Now for The 2015 All Journey Leadership Symposium on the Sea
African Studies Association Special Exhibition Soccer Match
Asante Children's Theatre Presents The Holiday Concert
St. Philip Neri Catholic School - IMPACT Afterschool Program Counselors Needed
Health Care Education and Training Job Openings
Director of Community Initiatives at the Lutheran Foundation
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The 2015 Journey Leadership Symposium on
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November 14, 2014
Register Now for The 2015 All Journey Leadership Symposium on the Sea
Register by December 1, 2014

We hope you're planning on joining us as we set sail for The All Journey Leadership Symposium! Registration, which includes a 7 night Royal Caribbean Cruise, is only $500!

Why should you attend?
  • Network and build professional relationships with other cool youth workers
  • Focus on your own personal and professional development
  • Conversations and workshops about leadership development, managing nonprofit organizations and building the field of youth work in Indiana and beyond
  • Learn about best practices and challenges in other states and countries
  • Get away from work distractions and spend time thinking bigger with other movers and shakers
  • Get Grounded, Connected and Inspired to finish the year strong and plan for a spectacular 2016
Check out the website for all the details: www.thejourneyonline.org/symposium. Contact Melinda with questions at 317-875-5756 or melinda@thejourneyonline.org.

Janet Wakefield & Tom Plake 

African Studies Association Special Exhibition Soccer Match
November 23, 2014 at 12:00 PM
Indianapolis, IN

The match, between the African Students Associations of IUPUI and IU Bloomington will be followed by a Meet & Greet Reception with Indy 11 Professional Players! Find all the details here.

JB Boyd, 2005 Journey Fellow
Asante Children's Theatre Presents The Holiday Concert

December 4-6, 2014

 

It's that time of year!  Save the date and make your plans to attend one of our 3 presentations.

 

On Thursday December 4, 2014 at 7pm , we will present a FREE "preview" performance at John Marshall Community High School 10101 East 38th Street.

We ask attendees to bring 2 non-perishable food items.

 

Details on the other two performances are on the attached e-flyer.   

 

Keesha Dixon, 2009 Journey Fellow

St. Philip Neri Catholic School - IMPACT Afterschool Program Counselors Needed
Indianapolis, IN

 

We are in need of three counselor positions to be filled. 

IMPACT Afterschool programs provide tutoring and homework assistance daily, as well as a healthy snack and various enrichment opportunities to the students of Mother Theodore Catholic Academy schools and ADI, Inc Charter Schools.

 

Please view and share the attached job posting.

 

Devon Rodgers, 2012 Journey Fellow

 

Health Care Education and Training Job Openings

HCET has three open positions in Indianapolis, IN and Madison, WI.  Please see below and the attached job descriptions.  

 

Training Manager (2 positions)

Seekingan experienced Training Manager who is dedicated to health promotion and women's health. The Training Manager will work under the direction of the Director of Wisconsin Services and direct web-based and in person trainings and meetings for public health professionals primarily in Wisconsin. 

Location: Madison, WI

 

Community Projects Director

Seekingan experienced Community Projects Director who is dedicated and passionate about promoting reproductive and sexual health for all people.  This person will report to the Executive Director. The right candidate will be an experienced and visionary leader and will directly supervise three Project Managers and other staff as assigned.

Location: Indianapolis, IN


Janet Wakefield
Director of Community Initiatives at the Lutheran Foundation 

Indianapolis, IN 

 

The Director of Community Initiatives will lead efforts to build strategic partnerships and collaborations addressing healthier lifestyles, providing programmatic leadership focusing on mental, physical, and spiritual health.

 

Continue reading full job description how to apply, click here.  


Janet Wakefield
Sincerely,

 

Melinda Bowman
Chief Organizational Officer
The Journey 
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