Join us January 27 at George Washington from 5:30-7!
All proceeds go directly into Dollars for Scholars college scholarships for 2012 GWCHS graduates. Taste the featured item from each of the nearby restaurants, including the Paragon, Iron Skillet, Maria’s, Judge’s, Indy’s, Mama Inez, Barry’s Pizza, La Posada, Charlie Brown’s, and Hooters.
Taste of the Westside Super Bowl kick-off
December 10, 2011 George Washington High School
2125 W. Washington St. 9am – 5pm
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visit the Health and Human Rights Clinic.
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Wishard Hospital
8am – 12noon
Whether you have a green thumb or not, anyone is welcome to join Growing Near West! Growing Near West is comprised of 4 community garden locations, one for each neighborhood. Our first meeting in preparation for the next season will be this coming Monday, October 10th at 6:30 in the Fugate Community Room at George Washington High School.
Come grow with us!
See our event here
Super F.L.Y.
Future Leaders of the Youth
Youth in High Def Youth Council is happy to announce their 3rd annual Youth Summit titled SuperF.L.Y. (Future Leaders of the Youth) This youth summit theme is based on super heroes and will focus on youth ages 12 to 18 and take place on October 7-8 at George Washington High School. The summit will consist of three components: entrepreneurship, leadership, and college and job readiness. Our keynote speaker, Dr. Farrah Gray; will speak to the youth regarding entrepreneurship, perseverance, and leadership.
The objective behind the theme SuperF.L.Y is to:
Registration is required for each participant.
Super Fly youth summit registration form
We our hosting a Career fair on October 8, 2011 from 10:30 -12pm. We are looking for volunteers to participate in a 20/30 minute panel discussion about your career path to a class of 20-30 youth ages 12-18 yrs old.
We are looking for multiple volunteers in every field. Presenters can range from lawyers, doctors ,firefighters, police officers, nurses, sports, electricians, massage therapist, mechanics and more.
If you, someone you know, or your fraternity or sorority would like to volunteer, please contact me, Patrice Duckett 317-637-4312 ext. 21 for more information.
Thanks to the sponsors of the event:
Near West Collaborative
LISC
Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center
Youth as Resources
PEDCOR, Inc.
Cloud 9
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