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Hello fellow youth philanthropy supporters. I have the latests updates from YPS! Please check them out below.

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Cheers
Jen

Thursday, November 8, 2007, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Fall Forum
Join Shelley Billig, Vice President of RMC Research Corporation, to learn about the eight Principles of Effective K-12 Service-Learning, the research behind them, and the service-learning standard-setting process currently being spearheaded by the National Youth Leadership Council. To RSVP, please visit our website or contact Bianca Walters at 216-368-1687.


Friday, November 9, 2007, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Reactor Panel
Don’t miss this opportunity to review the draft service-learning standards and provide your feedback. Shelley Billig will facilitate this reactor panel session which will help to refine the standards in terms of their clarity, conceptual soundness, and the degree to which each represents an essential practice. To RSVP, please visit our website or contact Bianca Walters at 216-368-1687.


November 9, 2007 – Deadline
Call for Presentations Deadline
Youth Philanthropy and Service is seeking applications for presenters at our 12th Annual Workshop. The Annual Workshop will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at the Holiday Inn in Independence, Ohio. YPS is particularly interested in presentations by and for students. Even if you’ve never presented before, this is a great opportunity to share your project and/or skills with others! Download the application now from our website.

This year’s keynote speaker will be Cathryn Berger Kaye, author and international service-learning consultant. Cathryn will also present a special pre-workshop training for educators on Tuesday, February 5. More information will be available in the on-line registration brochure by mid-November.

Visit YPS online at http://www.case.edu/mandelcenter/yps/