Get Ur Good On
Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Awareness Workshop
Submitted by buchdorf on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 13:15
Those participating will work to create an IDP awareness project at their school. They will first be introduced to the problem of the internally displaced in Colombia through a video and a simulation exercise where the participants will have to make quick decisions that will influence the rest of their lives when their village is confronted by a guerilla group.
NGICS Environmental Interconnections & Youth Camp-Global Youth Service Day Project
Submitted by ngics on Fri, 01/29/2010 - 19:12
- Friends for Change
- Get Ur Good On
- Poverty, Hunger and Homelessness
- Education and Youth Development
- Civil Rights - Equality and Empowerment
- Physical and Emotional Health
- Environment and Climate Change
- Global Citizenship and Cooperation
- Sustainable Community Development
- Public Safety, Crime and Violence
- Disaster Prevention & Relief
- Immigrant/Refugee Assistance
- Senior Citizens
- Civic Engagement
- MLK Day
- Semester of Service
- Earth Day
- National Environmental Education Week
- Read Across America
- Student Leadership Week
April 23, 2010
Day of Service
Student & Volunteer will engage youths in STEM research and outdoor activities concerning the environment. Student & Volunteer participation will aid in the revitalization of Butterfly Garden and other Landscaping, Basketball Court, Tennis Court, Remodeling of Boys and & Girls Locker Room, and further improvement of Fitness Room.
GYSD Closing Ceremony
Opportunity for students to present their service activities and service learning activities to the public. In addition, students will be recognized for their efforts for GYSD.
