September 2009 Archives

Participate in the Eighth Youth Media Blog-a-Thon: Yes, We Care!
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 23, 2009
Yes, We Care!: Young People Weigh in on the Health Care Debate. YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia and WireTap Magazine are proud to present the eighth Youth Media Blog-a-Thon, set to kick off on October 1st and going on till October...

Preemptive Education: Urban Word NYC's Annual Mentor, Teacher, Educator & Community Activist Training Series
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 21, 2009
Weekend Training Series for Mentors, Teachers, Educators and Community Activists SATURDAY & SUNDAY October 3rd 9AM-5PM, October 4th 9AM-2:00PM This training series will provide educators with cutting edge best practices in social justice, spoken word and hip-hop education. This weekend...

Sadie Nash Leadership Project Fall 2009 Leadership Institute
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 18, 2009
The Sadie Nash Leadership Project (SNLP), is currently recruiting young women for our Fall 2009 Leadership Institute (formerly known as Nash University). Classes will meet twice a week (one weekday, and one Saturday), and will incorporate both community building and...

Somerville Community Access Television Position Available
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 18, 2009
JOB POSTING September 14, 2009 MEMBERSHIP OUTREACH COORDINATOR & YOUTH MEDIA INSTRUCTOR 40 hours/week Membership Outreach duties include increasing SCAT membership through outreach to schools, clubs, and not-for profit organizations in Somerville. Other duties include maintaining the member database, representing...

NMSA's Video Competition for Middle School Students
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 2, 2009
Showcase your students' video production talent as they share how they are making a difference! National Middle School Association is now accepting video submissions to be played at the general sessions at our 36th Annual Conference in Indianapolis, IN, November...

Four New Grant Opportunities for Youth Led Projects!
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 2, 2009
Read below to learn more about four new opportunities to fund your youth-led service and learning projects: Grant: After School Grants! Projects started by young people who are providing after school activities that help youth in their community. Funder: Do...

Conferences
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 1, 2009
Upcoming youth media-related conferences.

Links
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 1, 2009
Youth Media Organizations, Intermediaries, and Funders

Documents
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 1, 2009
Links | Documents | Conferences Report: State of the Youth Media Field This report seeks to provide a recent snapshot of the youth media field and underscore the urgency for youth media organizations to work together, especially at a time...