Friday, March 23, 2012

Our World, Our Future Conference - Just Weeks Away!

[Announcement from he-sl listserv]


Our World, Our Future – The National Service-Learning Conference® and youthrive PeaceJam Leadership Conference –  is just weeks away.  Join students, educators, administrators, and service-learning practitioners from all over the world for an experience unlike any other.  If you enjoy networking with your peers, improving your practice, participating in hands-on service-learning, and being inspired by world renown speakers, then this is the conference for you!

Registration Ending March 31
Full conference registration includes admittance to plenary sessions, thought leader series, workshops, the Exhibit Hall, on- and off-site service-learning projects, site visits, the Welcome Celebration, breakfast and lunch on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.  After March 31 registration must be done onsite during the conference.

Cutting-Edge Sessions and Service Leaders

Don’t miss your opportunity to hear from President and CEO of Harlem Children’s Zone, Inc., Geoffrey Canada.  A passionate advocate for education reform, and one of TIME Magazine’s Top 100 most influential people in 2011 and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Shirin Ebadi.  Iran’s first female judge and a promoter of democracy and human rights, especially those of women and children.


Choose from more than 100 sessions!  Conference workshops exemplify the key tenets of service-learning, including service, experiential learning, academic integrity, and authentic youth engagement. 


Don’t miss your opportunity to share how youth passion, creativity and innovation can address world issues while strengthening academic outcomes

We can’t wait to share with you what we been working on all year!
The Conference Planning Team

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Jason Stewart
Conference & Events Coordinator

National Youth Leadership Council
1667 Snelling Avenue North, Suite D300
Saint Paul, MN 55108
PH 651-999-7360
FX 651-631-2955
www.nylc.org

Serve. Learn. Change the world.®

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