YP4 Events

WANTED: TALENTED, ACTIVIST COLLEGE STUDENTS!

iyounan — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:02:44 -0500

why?
To participate in RECRUITMENT POSTERS FOR PEACE, a project of the American Friends Service
Committee*! We are asking talented college students to design posters that inspire young people to join the peace movement and submit them for possible exhibition.

WHAT WILL MY POSTER BE USED FOR?

Great American Condom Campaign (GACC) accepting applications!

ajay — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:00:32 -0500

This week Advocates for Youth opened up the Spring 2009 Great American Condom Campaign (GACC) SafeSite application cycle. The GACC is a youth-led grassroots movement to distribute 1,000,000 free condoms on college and university campuses each year. Students from across the country can apply to become a GACC SafeSite for their campuses.

Leadership Academy Retreat 2

ajay — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:56:53 -0500

The second Leadership Academy retreat will center on assessing growth, building skills and taking a step back to assess the future. Fellows will use this opportunity to examine their growth over the past months through one-on-one coaching sessions, mentorships, group coaching calls, monthly check-in calls with YP4 staff and independent work.

Conference & Fellowship Opportunity: American Friends Service Committee

iyounan — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 23:43:20 -0500

This victory alone is not the change we seek - it is only the chance for us to make that change. And that cannot happen if we go back to the way things were. It cannot happen without you, without a new spirit of service, a new spirit of sacriﬁce.

-President-elect Barack Obama, Chicago’s Grant Park, November 4, 2008

Creating Change: The National Conference on LGBT Equality

rfureigh — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:33:12 -0500

From creatingchange.org:

The 21st National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change will be held in Denver, Colorado, Jan. 28–Feb. 1, 2009.

SYRF Regional Trainings

cwilliams — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:54:51 -0500

Regional Training Institute

Be part of a generation of justice. Apply today!

2008-2009 Spiritual Youth for Reproductive Freedom Regional Training Institute

skhalid — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:29:51 -0500

The 2008-2009 Spiritual Youth for Reproductive Freedom Regional Training Institute is in full swing! We are still accepting applications for trainings in Washington DC and Austin, TX. Trainings are completely free to accepted participants (including all travel, food, and hotel expenses). More information is available on our website at www.syrf.org.

-Washington, DC: February 1-2, 2009

Campus Progress Southern Regional Conference

zdryden — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:06:45 -0500

Campus Progress is hosting our first ever Southern Regional Conference at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, from February 6-8, 2009! In addition to our summer national conference held each year in Washington, DC, we are adding an annual regional conference for both journalists and activists. This event couldn’t come at a better time – fresh off the heels of an amazing election.

The National Summit

snakehips — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:32:03 -0500

The fifth annual National Summit is coming!

At the Summit, the new class of Young People For (YP4) fellows will meet other young progressive leaders from all over the country and learn powerful strategies and tactics for creating sustainable social change.

Safe Schools Advocacy Summit (SSAS)

snakehips — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:41:38 -0500

The Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network (GLSEN) is pleased to announce the Safe Schools Advocacy Summit (SSAS) to be held in Washington DC from March 21-24. Applications are being accepted now, and all interested high school students and adults are encouraged to apply! To apply, go to http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/library/record/2368.ht....