ADVISORY/CMHA Youth Lead Peers in Teen Summit ``Living in No Fear of Excellence''.Business Editors ADVISORY...Saturday (May 8) --(BUSINESS WIRE) CMHA CMHA Canadian Mental Health Association CMHA Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority CMHA Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (Cincinnati, Ohio) CMHA Center for Mental Health and Aging CMHA Colorado Manufactured Housing Association will sponsor a unique conference designed by teens for teens on Saturday, May 8, 2004 from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Cuyahoga Community College Theatre/Auditorium (2900 Community College). Planned by youth leaders from the Authority's "Do the Right Thing" youth employment and mentoring program, the summit will combine speakers, rap and role models to promote education, economic empowerment em·pow·er tr.v. em·pow·ered, em·pow·er·ing, em·pow·ers 1. To invest with power, especially legal power or official authority. See Synonyms at authorize. 2. , entrepreneurship en·tre·pre·neur n. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. [French, from Old French, from entreprendre, to undertake; see enterprise. and health and to overcome obstacles to success. About 200 teens ages 13 - 18 are expected. Youth leaders from CMHA properties throughout Cuyahoga County will moderate panels, breakout sessions and presentations featuring community leaders such as Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs-Jones, Cleveland Council President Frank Jackson Frank Jackson may refer to:
Private George Phillips (14 July 1926 – 14 March 1945) was a United States Marine who sacrificed his life to save the lives of fellow Marines on . Adult resident leaders from CMHA, as well as community, education and health advocates will also lend support in demonstrating how to reap the benefits and live by the slogan A slogan is a memorable motto or phrase used in a political, commercial, religious and other context as a repetitive expression of an idea or purpose. Slogans vary from the written and the visual to the chanted and the vulgar. : "Yearn to Learn so that you can Earn." Join CMHA in showcasing teens preparing for their successful future and that of our community! CMHA Executive Director George Phillips provides the Welcome at 11:00 a.m. Congresswoman Tubbs-Jones, CMHA Board Chairman Laurence E. Talley and Kyle Early of One Church One Child participate in the Opening Panel at 11:20 a.m. Breakout Workshops take place 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Council President Frank Jackson presents at 1:50 p.m. Local Rap Artists Tol Billin' perform 2:15 - 2:45 p.m. |
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