Far West Region Area Work Day 2009

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Far West Region

TEEN AGENDA  

2008 Area Work Day Clusters
Far West Region Southern Cluster

Hosted by Phoenix Chapter, Lynette Myles, President

Marie Scott and Joy Johnson, Area Work Day Co-Chairs  

November 1, 2008

 

National Theme

“Empowering Our Youth to Excel through Leadership and Service in Our Communities”

Regional Theme

 “Connected to the Community, Committed to Families, Conquering the World for Children”

Teen Theme

Everyone wants to be black, but no one wants to be black

Participating Chapters

Inglewood, Inland Empire, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Los Angeles, North County San Diego, Orange County, Pasadena, Phoenix, Pomona Area, San Diego, San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley/Antelope Valley, South Los Angeles, Tucson, and West Covina

 

 

AGENDA

                                                                                               

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                         REGISTRATION

                                                            Breakfast on Your Own

                                                            Visit the vendors

                                                            Meet the college recruiters

                                                            Location: 

 

9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.                         WELCOME and OPENING SESSION

Location: 

Welcome

            Joy Johnson, Area Work Day Co-Chair

Inspiration

            Valerye Boyer-Wells, Chapter Chaplain

Introduction of Dais

            Lynette Myles, Phoenix Chapter President

Welcome

            Leslie Cox, Regional Director

            Denise Eaton-May, National Corresponding Secretary

Randi Hawkins, Regional Teen President

 

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.                     MORNING WORKSHOPS

                                                           

Driving While Black

Location: 

Facilitator: Gerald Richard, Esq.

                 

Getting into College and Beyond

Helping yourself with college recruiting, entrance exams, applications and more

Location: 

Facilitator: Local college recruiters

 

Teen Fundraiser and Grant Writing: Maximizing your Fundraising Potential

Fundraiser Procedures and best practices

Location: 

Facilitator: Carlyle Davis

 

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                     TEEN CONFERENCE DISCUSSIONS

 

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.                               LUNCH   Location:

Invocation and Blessing

            Valerye Boyer-Wells, Chapter Chaplain

 

                                                            TEEN ORATORICAL CONTEST

“Everyone wants to be black, but no one wants to be black”

Facilitator:  Tracey Newsome, Regional Teen Advisor

Welcome/Introduction

Explanation of Rules/Judging and Introduction of Judges

Speeches

 

2:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.                         AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS

 

Driving While Black

Location: 

Facilitator: Gerald Richard, Esq.

                 

Getting into College and Beyond

Helping yourself with college recruiting, entrance exams, applications and more

Location: 

Facilitator: Local college recruiters

 

Teen Fundraiser and Grant Writing: Maximizing your Fundraising Potential

Fundraiser Procedures and best practices

Location: 

Facilitator: Carlyle Davis

 

4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.                         CLOSING SESSION – Mothers and Teens

Location: 

Oratorical Competition Winners Announced

Closing Remarks/Acknowledgments:

Marie Boykin Scott, Area Work Day Chair

Lynette Myles, Phoenix Chapter President

Denise Eaton-May, National Corresponding Secretary

Leslie Cox, Regional Director

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