ALASKA YOUTH FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION (AYEA) empowers young people to impact environmental health issues in Alaska through skills training, action projects and campaigns, and civic engagement opportunities. Six teenagers founded AYEA in 1998, and today we are a statewide program with over 1,200 participants throughout the state.
APPLY TO THE 2008 AYEA ART IN ACTION TRAINING: TELLING OUR STORIES
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DATES: SEPTEMBER 11-14th 2008
TUITION: $50.00 Scholarships Available...
Do you enjoy music, art, and media? Are you a teen interested in environmental issues? Then you should apply to participate in the AYEA Art in Action Training: Telling Our Stories 2008! This year AYEA is partnering with Art in Action, a Youth Leadership Program from Oakland, California, to train 20 Alaskan youth in art, media, and leadership skills. The AYEA Art in Action Training will focus on music, spokenword, poetry, dance, theater, and digital storytelling; as well as environmental issues important to the young people of Alaska. Participants will learn skills that encourage the youth voice through use of socially relevant popular education, community-building, and creative expression. This training opportunity promises to be uniquely inspiring as AYEA partners with Art in Action for a one-time only Training event!
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Global warming is coming no matter what we do it is nature there was the ice age now its warming up because nature changes over centures there is a new strom coming maybe in a thousand years from now maybe in this life time so made everyday the best.. thanks for letting me and my cousin nellie go to juneau last year i wish i could go this year but i had school now im almost out yea well see ya
Herstory Month Talent Showcase "IMAGINING OURSELVES" & YEAR OF THE HIP HOP WOMAN LAUNCH *Digital Graffiti Art Show by Maria "Toofly" Castillo & Film by Martha Diaz *Interactive Workshops on the Power of Hip Hop & Social Networks to Change Your Community
Who's coming?
Martha Diaz, Community Organizer, Social Entrepreneur, Educator & Filmmaker May Lee Yang, Spoken Word Artist, Author & Playwright Virtual Guest Appearance of Graffiti Hall of Fame Artist-Maria "Toofly" Castillo
Returning Guests: Hon. George Martinez, Hip Hop Ambassador & Professor Rolando Brown, Technology & Social Entrepreneur
You missed out if you did not go to the "Stop the Hits" performance last night at the Atwood.
Ma'o Tosi's Pride Program put on a dy-no-mite show, all featuring local young people who have been growing their talents a poets, rappers, dancers and overall performers.
Every performance was different and was engaging. It was so refreshing to hear young people talking about getting an education, staying away from violence, being strong individuals...
I even hear them say "and if ya really wanna be a baller, you gotta get them grades." Finally!
KUDOS to Ma'o and his staff.
Thanks to KFAT for promoting this event and giving Anchorage Youth a chance to step up and stand out.
An Invitation to tell Sen. Bill Wielechowski & others what they need to know as they head to Juneau.
"As I went door-to-door last year, I spoke with many of you about the gas pipeline and oil valuation. I want to check in with you to hear your take on the debate now."
"That’s why I’m partnering with Senator Bettye Davis and Representatives Harry Crawford, Bob Buch, Berta Gardner, and Sharon Cissna to host a Town Hall Meeting on PPT."
Please join us:
Saturday, October 6 1:00pm to 3:00pm East High School Multi-Purpose Room
The UAA Campus Kick-Off 2007 is almost here, and the UAA College Democrats are going to help kick the new year off in style! We will be recruiting new members and spreading the word about the Democratic Party.
With food and local bands, you won't want to miss it.
Come join the festivities and be sure to stop by the UAA College Dems table!
What: UAA College Democrats Kickoff! When: 5:00-7:00pm August 25 Where: the Cuddy Quad
See you all there!
Ryan Buchholdt President, Alaska Young Democrats (907) 317-2980
Please join us at the Snow City Cafe (corner of 4th Ave & L St) on Monday, August 27th from 4:30-6:30 pm for an Alaska Democratic Party Fundraiser with former Alaska Democratic U.S. Senator Mike Gravel.
Come for an opportunity to meet Senator Gravel, the last Democrat to represent Alaska in Washington D.C. and help us send a new Democratic Senator and new Democratic Congressperson to Washington D.C by contributing to the Alaska Democratic Party. Donations of $50 and up gratefully accepted.
If you can't attend the event on Monday, but want to help us Drop Don or Retire Ted (web site coming soon), you can donate on-line right now, through our secure server.
For more information, call the Alaska Democratic Party headquarters at 258-3050.
There is still time to apply to be part of the Party for the Presidency in Hollywood!
The Party for the Presidency will convene a group of 435 young leaders from around the country, one from each Congressional District, for a conference during which they will define their role and stake within the democracy we will inherit, one we’re calling Democracy 2.0
September 1st is the standard deadline & October 1st is the deadline for late registration.
Ma'o and I played football together at the University of Idaho back in tha day! Now we are both here in Anchorage working hard where hard work is most needed--.
Ma'o is doing great things in our community for those who need it most--OUR kids!
Anchorage needs more Ma'o Tosi's, but until that happens, showing your support by showing up and sharing this event with others is the best way that you can help make an impact!
Whaz up AYEA? Check out the 2007 Summer Institute--Telling Our Stories. Using art & media to impact our environment. www.ayea.org. July 30-August 5. Apply today.
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HARLAN**
