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Conferences and Events from the National Service Briefing
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21st Annual National Service-Learning Conference - Inspire. Imagine. Innovate! March 24-27, 2010 in San Jose, CaliforniaSubmitted by NationalService... on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 15:08Don't miss your chance to join us for the 21st Annual National Service-Learning Conference - Inspire. Imagine. Innovate! Held March 24-27, 2010 in San Jose, California, this event celebrates service-learning as a force that spans cultural and national boundaries, builds communities, and strengthens young people.
The conference is the largest gathering of youth and practitioners involved in service-learning, drawing approximately 2,500 attendees from across the United States and many other countries each year. Through three days of general sessions, thought leader series, service-learning projects, and networking, the conference engages participants in the local, national, and global issues that service-learning addresses. Come explore more than 100 exhibits, and nearly 150 hands-on workshops and service-learning projects.
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Coalition for Community Schools National Forum 2010Submitted by NationalService... on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 15:01
Building Innovative Partnerships for Student Success: The Key to America's Future
April 7-9, 2010
Philadelphia, PAThis year we celebrate partnerships because they are at the heart of the community schools approach-bringing schools, families, community residents, higher education and an array of other community partners together around a common result-student success.
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Webinar on Building Civic Pathways for Non College Bound Youth - February 9th @ 3pm ESTSubmitted by NationalService... on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 21:47
About half of young Americans have never attended college. They are less than half as likely to vote and to volunteer as their college-educated peers. These youth have few opportunities to develop civic skills and interests.
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PeaceJam Youth Conferences 2010Submitted by NationalService... on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 21:47
PeaceJam hosts 2-day conferences around the USA that connect youth with Nobel Peace Laureates. Youth spend two days working side by side with the Laureate and hundreds of other youth, engaging in service, attending workshops, and presenting their own service projects to the Laureate.
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IMPACT: National Student Conference on Service, Advocacy & Social ActionSubmitted by NationalService... on Sat, 01/23/2010 - 00:30
March 19-21, 2010
The Clinton School of Public Service
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Disney Friends for Change Grant WebinarSubmitted by NationalService... on Sat, 01/16/2010 - 17:35
Thursday, January 21
10am ET AND 4pm ETYouth Service America will be hosting training webinars for aspiring Disney Friends for Change applicants on Thursday, January 21st . The webinar will be presented twice: at 10 AM Eastern time, OR at 4 PM Eastern time. Please respond to Sarah Guy at sguy@ysa.org with your preferred time.
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Solutions to the Dropout Crisis Webcast: Making the Connection: Advanced Technological Education and Dropout PreventionSubmitted by NationalService... on Sun, 01/10/2010 - 19:43
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
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Webinar: Semester of Service, A Semester of LearningSubmitted by NationalService... on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 14:08
Thursday, December 10 - - - 3pm ET
Presenter: Susan Abravanel, Vice President of Education, Youth Service America -
Webinar: Connecting Your Service-Learning Projects to National Days of ServiceSubmitted by NationalService... on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 14:07
Webinar: Connecting Your Service-Learning Projects to National Days of Service
Thursday, December 17 - - - 3pm ET
Presenter: Karen Daniel, Vice President of Engagement, Youth Service America -
2010 National Conference on Volunteering and ServiceSubmitted by NationalService... on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 14:03
2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service
June 28-30, 2010
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Webinar: Social Media for Faith-Based CommunitiesSubmitted by NationalService... on Sat, 11/14/2009 - 20:56
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 - - - 11:00-12:30 PT / 2:00-3:30 ET
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MLK Day Planning Webshops - 11/6, 12/7, 1/6Submitted by NationalService... on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 00:12
Kick start your MLK Day planning with these informative webshops.
Mon, 11/16/09 - 3:00 p.m. EDT
Best Practices for Planning/Implementing MLK Day - Over the past 15 years community organizations have developed many "best practices" for planning and implementing the MLK Day of Service. Learn from organizers about Project Planning, Volunteer Recruitment, Securing In-kind Support, Communications and much more in this session jam-packed with ideas that work.Mon, 12/07/09 - 3:00 p.m. EDT
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Learn and Serve Challenge - Service-Learning Webinars - November 12, December 3Submitted by NationalService... on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 00:12
Gear Up for Service-Learning Success: The National Learn & Serve Challenge
As part of the National Learn & Serve Challenge, the National Service-Learning Partnership and the National Youth Leadership Council invite you to participate in a series of webinars:
Understanding the Service-Learning Cycle - November 12 at 11am CST
The Value of Self- Assessment for Quality and Sustainable Service-Learning - December 3 at 11am CST
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Ready By 21 Live Webinar: Changing the Odds for Youth by Changing the Way We Do Business - November 19Submitted by NationalService... on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 00:10
Live webinar for foundations and agencies that support positive youth development in communities and youth-serving organizations
Ready by 21, a new partnership, invites community leaders to a new level of collaboration to ensure children and youth are Ready by 21 - ready for college, work, and life. At Search Institute we are excited about these innovative ideas and resources that complement the Developmental Assets approach.
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Mobilize.org Democracy 2.0 Grant Summit - Exploring the Millennial Generation's ROI (Return on Investment)Submitted by NationalService... on Sun, 10/11/2009 - 11:21
1 Week Left to Register - Limited Space Available!
http://mobilize.org/index.php?tray=event&tid=top417&cid=IS52
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