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Saturday, September 10, 2011, 10am to
4pm
presents:
"Doing the Right Thing"
Youth Expo
Louisville's Super
Showcase of Youth Services
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Dear Community
Partner,
In collaboration with Louisville's
premier entertainment destination, Fourth Street
Live, the Louisville Urban League presents
the:
2011
"Doing the Right Thing" Youth
Expo
You're
invited to be part of this event, designed to
address youth achievement and access to resources,
while celebrating youth who are "doing the right
thing. The Youth Expo is part of
a series of community engagement events that
promote Louisville's "college going culture".
Read further
to get
involved!
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Exhibitor Space
Available
Reserve
an Exhibitor
Booth to promote
your
opportunities for youth and families. Reservations
are made on a first-come, first-serve basis. Deadline
for registration August 12,
2011. Confirmation to be issued by
August 19th. Space is limited,
so please act quickly. Register your booth
here.
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"Achievement
Matters" Oratorical Contest
(sponsored
by Kentucky State University)
 Calling
for
contestant entries
for Louisville's premiere youth public speaking
contest, designed to inspire and motivate youth to
be actively engaged in key civic
affairs. Deadline
for entry is extended to July
29th. Selected contestants to be
notified of screening conditions by August 17th.
Click here for contest
rule details and entry
form.
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 Youth
Recognition Nomination
Nominate
individuals or youth
groups (ages 24
and under) who
are "doing the right thing" for
public recognition. Nominations are accepted
from youth service organizations, churches,
schools or individuals . Deadline
for Youth Recognition nomination
is August 27th. Nominated youth must be supported by adult representation present at the event.
Nominate Youth
Here.
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"Louisville's
Got Talent" Showcase, featuring
"Str-8-Legit"
 Seeking talented youth and
youth groups interested in presenting
positive, up-lifting performances. We're interested
in identifying youth choirs, musicians, artists,
singers, poets, dancers, rappers and other types
of performers for consideration. Deadline
for recommending youth performers is August
19th. Opportunities are limited ,
so please act quickly. Complete a "Performers
Information Form"
here.
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The
2011
"Doing the Right Thing" Youth Expo will be
one of this year's most exciting events for young
people in our community. We encourage you to use
the opportunities presented here to get
connected to this event. Louisville
is growing a college going
culture,
and we are all part of making it
happen.
Sinc erely,
Kevin
E. Fields, Sr.
Senior
Director, Youth Development and Education
Louisville
Urban League
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youth development sponsors &
collaborators
 
 
2010
Doing The Right Thing Youth
Expo
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Louisville
Urban League Mission: As an
active partner, leader and catalyst we will assist African Americans,
other minority groups and the disadvantaged to attain social and economic
equality and stability through direct services and advocacy. The
Louisville Urban League is a non-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization
serving the Louisville community since 1921. The Louisville Urban League
provides workforce development services, housing services, and youth
development & education services to more than 12,000 annually. For more
information about the League and its programs, visit
www.lul.org
Louisville Urban League
1535 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 585-4622
www.lul.org |