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Wednesday, Jan. 18: Coalition meeting!
Greetings and salutations for the New Year! Just a quick reminder that our monthly Coalition meeting is coming up next Wednesday 1/18, from 10:00 am until noon at Workforce Alliance (see our website for directions: http://bit.ly/lh71CU). We will be in the large conference room towards the front of the building this time – please ask [...]

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:19:05 +0000


1/16/12 Candlelight Vigil for peace
Words Never Said Candlelight Vigil January 16, 2012 (Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday) 5 p.m. at Lincoln-Bassett School, 130 Bassett St., New Haven Have you ever lost someone before their time due to violence? Hav you or someone you know ever been affected by violence? If so this is your time to tell your story [...]

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:48:34 +0000


New Haven voices needed in HARTFORD
The CT After School Network is conducting surveys of parents, youth & providers to inform state-level policy decisions on afterschool and summer programming. Surveys may be completed on-line, or on paper. ON-LINE: Youth Survey (This on-line survey branches to different questions for those age 14 and older, and other questions for those 13 and younger) [...]

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:33:51 +0000


GREAT college planning workbooks!!
Citywide Youth Coalition sponsored a series of College, Career & Beyond workshops in 2011, and received very positive feedback about these materials from students and families. Here are the links: Opportunities: Preparing for Higher Education Guide and Workbook (30 pp.): Whether you are considering a private career college, a community college, or a four-year college, [...]

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:55:52 +0000


Help shape the coalition’s work plan for 2012!!!
Dear Coalition Members and Partners, The board and staff of the coalition has drafted a work plan for next year, including goals, strategies, projects and events. We Need Your Advice and Your Participation. PLEASE come to a special meeting on Wednesday, December 14, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to review the proposals and help [...]

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:10:29 +0000


November Coalition Meeting: this Wednesday 11/16
Hello everyone! It’s that time again… Our next Monthly Coalition meeting happens this Wednesday: Citywide Youth Coalition Meeting Wednesday, November 16th 10:00 am – 12 noon at the Workforce Alliance, Building #3 (for directions: http://bit.ly/lh71CU) Our November Meeting will feature: · Panel discussion on service learning models · Updates and program announcements from Coalition members [...]

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:10:56 +0000


Youth Arts Celebration: the Debrief, 11/15
Hello, planning team members and friends! Here is a quick reminder that we have rescheduled and are now planning to meet as follows: Youth Arts Celebration: the Debrief! next Tuesday morning November 15 at 9:30 am at The Grove (61 Orange Street) See you then! S. ~ ~ ~ Sheila McCreven Citywide Youth Coalition, Inc. [...]

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:17:35 +0000


Thursday 5:30 PM: Career College & Beyond workshop!
Good morning coalition! Here is quick reminder about our final workshop coming up this Thursday evening. Please help us spread the word! Many thanks to our friends at Your Place Youth Center and New Haven Reads for encouraging kids and parents to attend our first session, last Thursday. We would like to ramp up for [...]

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:09:20 +0000


October Coalition Meeting: next Wednesday 10/19
Hello everyone! After a wonderful re-charging at last month’s highly successful “Come Together Breakfast” to kick off the new school year, it’s now time to get back to our regularly scheduled Monthly Coalition meetings again! At our October Meeting we will hear about: · Truancy Issues, with Dee Speese-Linehan, of the New Haven Public Schools [...]

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:19:03 +0000


Notes from today’s Youth Success Survey discussion
10/5/11 – Youth Survey Adam NHS, Jennifer NHS jthomas@nhsofnewhaven.org, Lydia Bornick, Melissa Whitson, Rachel Heerema Next meeting: Wed., Nov. 2 @ 11 a.m. Many thanks to Melissa for re-organizing the survey results! Discussion: * there are nuances in how youth are engaged in their educational processes * success survey is a different lens than deficiencies [...]

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:28:26 +0000

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