CHECK OUT WHAT WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED IN 2008!
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AND SEE WHAT WE ARE LOOKING
FORWARD TO THIS SUMMER!
2008 DC Public School System: School Beautification Day
"This annual event was established in 2005 as a citywide 'spruce up' of all DC public school buildings in preparation for the first day of school. Beautification efforts will include landscaping, trash pick-up, light painting, planting flowers, and other external beautification efforts. Volunteers are needed at 114 schools." -- DCPS Beautification
Step-Up! B-Ready Campaign: DC Dept. of Health / APRA
"The Step Up! B-Ready Campaign is a product of the Department of Health, Addiction Prevention and Recovery Administration, Office of Prevention and Youth Services. The campaign incorporates seven themes as a basis for providing information and initiating discussions with youth around alcohol, tobacco, drug use and other risky behaviors." -- APRA
City Year: Youth Leadership Workshop
"The Leadership Compass is a workshop designed to highlight the different leadership styles that a person may exhibit and to help participants realize their strongest and weakest leadership attributes." -- City Year DC
DC Campaign: Teen Town Hall Meeting
"If you had $1,000,000, what would you do to make life better for teens or prevent teen pregnancy? This is a central questions asked of teens in DC Campaign''sTeen Town Hall meetings. Teens are the experts on their own lives - what really happens, what works, what's in and what's out - so when it comes to making life better, DC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy helps teens give essential input to what it takes to do this." -- DC Campaign