Empowering the Youth Conference held by Simmons’ Students!
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Posted by Web Team, April 08, 2008
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You are cordially invited to attend the “Empowering the Youth” Conference presented by Girls Preparing to Succeed (GPS) a Simmons’ student founded and administered group, which aims to provide urban high school women with the tools they need to succeed. The conference will be held on Wednesday, April 16th 6:00-7:30pm, in the Kotzen Room at Simmons College, followed by a short reception.
REGISTERING INFORMATION BELOW
The conference will feature Simmons-affiliated programming and leaders from the Simmons community discussing programming that works toward empowering the next generation:
The President of Simmons College, Dr. Susan Scrimshaw
GPS Founder/Director, Julia Reynolds; GPS Program Directors, Rachel Nelson and Rosendry Gonzalez; GPS mentors Ashley Green and Maria Zaman; and GPS high school participants
Dr. Connie Chow, Director of Science Club for Girls
State Representative Alice K. Wolf, Simmons Alumna and Founder of Cambridge Kids’ Council
Dr. Steven London, Simmons Professor of Sociology and Director of the Scott/Ross Center
If you wish to attend this event, please REGISTER by emailing: nextgenerationconference@gmail.com AND INCLUDE: your full name, contact information, and affiliation (if applicable).
Food will be provided and parking will be available
Hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
GPS Staff
