January
January 2008
14
Monday
9:00 am Research Core Meeting        Location:  Vanderbilt, Mayborn 207, Peabody campus
January 2008
18
Friday
12:00 pm-1:30 pm NCCYS Meeting        Location:  The Frist Center for the Visual Arts on 919 Broadway, The Richter room, first floor
January 2008
25
Friday
1:00 pm-2:00 pm Mentoring Work Group Meeting        Location:  IMF Peniel Initiative Office, 1219 9th Ave. North, Nashville, TN
NCCYS Mentor WG Meeting


3:00 pm-4:00 am Job/Training Work Group Meeting        Location:  NCAC, 621 Mainstream Drive, Suite 210, Nashville, TN
NCCYS Job/Training WG Meeting


January 2008
28
Monday
2:00 pm-3:00 pm Safe Places Work Group Meeting        Location:  Oasis Center, 1221 16th Avenue South, Nashville, TN
NCCYS Safe Places WG Meeting


February
February 2008
1
Friday
8:30 pm Operation Graduation and Beyond        Location:  Belmont Unversity, Curb Center
Drop Out Prevention Summit


February 2008
7
Thursday
5:30 pm Citywide Student Meeting        Location:  Vanderbilt's Divinity School, 421 21st Ave. S.,
student meeting on social justice issues


February 2008
10
Sunday
9:30 am Financial Aid Help        Location:  Nashville State Tech Community College      Link:  Link Name
Get help with your financial aid application


February 2008
12
Tuesday
10:00 am-3:00 pm MNPS co-hosts Career Fair at State Fairgrounds Feb. 12        Location:  Tennessee State Fairgrounds      Link:  MNPS
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Human Resources staff will be among nearly 150 school districts from across the country participating in a Career Fair Tuesday, Feb. 12


February 2008
14
Thursday
8:00 am Webcast Broken Bonds        Location:  Webcast      Link:  Register
Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Children with Incarcerated Mothers


12:00 pm-1:00 pm Overrepresentation of Children of Color in the Juvenile Justice        Location:  Calvary United Methodist Church, 3701 Hillsboro Rd, Church Fellowship Hall
Vanderbilt Center of Excellence Lunch and Learn Training. RSVP for lunch: sarah.e.mathiesen@vanderbilt.edu or 322-8701


February 2008
16
Saturday
9:30 am Food Security Summit        Location:  Westminster Church, Nashville, TN      Link:  Register
Cultivating an Agenda For Change, pls Register online on this link


February 2008
18
Monday
Presidents Day
9:00 am-10:30 am Research Core Meeting        Location:  Vanderbilt University, Peabody campus, Mayborn 207
NUPACE Research Core


February 2008
19
Tuesday
11:30 am-1:00 pm Women In Leadership Series        Location:  Muddeau's Famous Chicken & Waffles 2805 Clarksville Pike, Nashville, TN 37208
Please join the NAACP Nashville Branch & Ms. Paula Roberts, Director - Tennessee Small Business Development Center. Reservations are required: 615-329-0999.


5:30 pm-7:00 pm Free Legal Seminar with the Public Defender’s Office        Location:  The Temple Church, 3810 Kings Lane, Nashville, TN      Link:  EEOG
Learn the dynamic common occurrences as they relate to criminal law. Topic include: Street Law, Expungements, Driver’s License Reinstatement and much more.


February 2008
20
Wednesday
10:00 am-12:00 pm Developmental Asset Training        Location:  1021 Russell Street, Nashville, TN 37206
Free Training, please RSVP by calling 615-226-5577


February 2008
22
Friday
8:30 am-5:30 pm Academic, Activist, Community Collaborations: A Roundtable        Location:  Vanderbilt University, Curb Center, Buttrick Hall
This two-day event will highlight productive models for connecting activist, volunteer, and academic communities. The Roundtable will occur on Day 2, Feb 22. Please RSVP to americanstudies@vanderbilt.edu


February 2008
23
Saturday
10:30 am-1:00 pm Black History: Then and Now        Location:  Easley Community Center, 1000 Edgehill Ave
hear about the desegregation activities that went on here in Nashville. Brenda Morrow, FRC Director, 615-256-4617


February 2008
28
Thursday
 Leadership and Training Conference, 2008        Location:  Legislative Plaza, Sheraton Hotel      Link:  EEOG
Education Equal Opportunity Group, Inc. (EEOG) Presents the 7th Annual Project Save-A-Student Leadership and Training Conference.


2:30 pm-3:30 pm Safe Places Work Group Meeting        Location:  Glencliff High School, 160 Antioch Pike, Nashville, TN
NCCYS Safe Places Work Group Meeting


February 2008
29
Friday
1:00 pm-2:30 pm Mentoring Work Group        Location:  IMF Peniel Initiative Office, 1219 9th Ave. North
NCCYS Mentor WG Meeting


3:00 pm-4:30 am Job Placement Work Group        Location:  NCAC, MetroCenter, 621 Mainstream Drive, #210
NCCYS Job Placement WG Meeting


March
March 2008
3
Monday
 two-day training- history of violence against women        Location:  Tennessee State University, 330 10th Avenue North, Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37203      Link:  Agenda and Registration
We encourage new advocates to attend for an introduction to the violence against women movement in Tennessee. Must Register and RSVP...please click on this link for Agenda and Registration


March 2008
7
Friday
7:00 pm-8:30 pm A lecture on RACISM        Location:  Laskey Great Hall, Scarritt-Bennett, 1008 19th Ave S, Nashville 37212
ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED ANTI-RACIST WRITERS & EDUCATORS IN THE U.S.... Free & open to the public


March 2008
8
Saturday
9:30 am-4:00 pm Students’ Rights Conference 2008        Location:  Nashville Public Library- Main Branch- 615 Church Street
Our panels will include sessions on Street Law (including student rights and responsibilities related to police and the courts, racial profiling and police/community relations) and Youth in Action. Register NOW.


March 2008
15
Saturday
11:00 am-3:00 pm Edgehill Community Fest        Location:  E.S. ROSE PARK, REC. CENTER, 1000 EDGEHILL AVE.
Free BBQ Chicken • Live Entertainment Stage • Games & Prizes • Inflatables, Face Painting & Balloons • Fire Dept. Ladder Truck • Health & Community Resource Booths.


March 2008
17
Monday
Research Core Meeting

March 2008
24
Monday
6:00 pm-8:00 pm Church & Hip Hop Youth Day        Location:  Lewis-Schruggs Blvd/Baptist World Center, 1800 World Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37207
Church & Hip Hop Youth Day


March 2008
28
Friday
3:00 pm-4:00 pm Job Opportunities Work Group Meeting        Location:  NCAC, Metro Center, 621 Mainstream Drive, #210, Nashville, TN
NCCYS Job Opportunities Work Group Meeting


March 2008
29
Saturday
10:00 am-4:00 pm Hispanic Health Fair w/ free screenings        Location:  Meharry MC, Madison Clinic, 969 Madison Square Shop Ctr., Madison, TN 37115
Health Fair w/ free screenings for diabetes, blood pressure, weight, obesity and have information on infant mortality, smoking cessation, nutrition, and chronic disease care among others. Contact 615-340-1342.


April
April 2008
9
Wednesday
9:00 am-10:00 am African American Male Risk Reduction Committee Meeting        Location:  611 Stockell Street at the Magness Potter Ctr      Link:  NPP
Our Main discussion will be about the Spring Forum that will take place on May 16-17


10:00 am-11:30 am Juvenile Detention Center Site Visit RSVP needed        Location:  Juvenile Detention Center
The Mentoring Work Group will be doing site visit at Juvenile Detention Center to learn about their programs and how we can link community resources to the youth. Full Capacity.


April 2008
10
Thursday
8:00 am-9:30 am Low-Income Families in Today's Workplace Webcast        Location:  Online Webcast      Link:  Link Name
Responsible Workers, Responsive Parents: Low-Income Families in Today's Workplace


April 2008
18
Friday
12:00 pm-1:30 pm NCCYS Meeting        Location:  Martha O'bryan Center, 711 South Seventh Street, Nashville, TN 37206      Link:  Martha O'Bryan
Next NCCYS Coalition Meeting April 18 12 noon at Martha O'Bryan Center


April 2008
21
Monday
9:00 am-10:30 am NUPACE Research Core Meeting        Location:  Vanderbilt University, Peabody campus, Mayborn 207
Monthly NUPACE Research Core Meeting at Peabody


April 2008
25
Friday
1:00 pm-2:00 am Mentoring Work Group Meeting        Location:  IMF Peniel Initiative Office, 1219 9th Ave. North, Nashville, TN      Link:  IMF
NCCYS Mentoring Work Group Meeting to discuss Juvenile Detention Center Site Visit and next steps.


3:00 pm-4:00 pm Job/Training Opportunities Work Group Meeting        Location:  NCAC, MetroCenter, 621 Mainstream Drive, #210, Nashville, TN
Job/Training Opportunities Work Group Meeting to discuss the upcoming youth activity fair and the youth temp agency.


April 2008
29
Tuesday
2:00 am-3:00 am Safe Places Work Group Meeting        Location:  Oasis Center, 1221 16th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
NCCYS Safe Places Work Group Meeting


June
June 2008
2
Monday
A 10-Week Empowerment Summer Program Begins

June 2008
9
Monday
*Deadline to apply for Mentoring Program at Meharry.

*XXI Tech Skills and Careers Summer Institute Begins

June 2008
10
Tuesday
Free Grant Writing Workshop, must RSVP

June 2008
16
Monday
NUPACE Research Core Meeting

June 2008
25
Wednesday
9:00 am-3:00 pm Latino HIV/AIDS Strategy Meeting        Location:  Hotel Preston, 733 Briley Parkway, Nashville, TN 37217      Link:  Link Name
Registration begins 8a.m., Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Register online


June 2008
27
Friday
Mentoring Work Group Meeting IMF @ 1pm

July
July 2008
1
Tuesday
Safe Places WK Meet 2 pm at Oasis Center

July 2008
11
Friday
Job/Training WK Meeting 3 pm at NCAC

July 2008
15
Tuesday
Student Assault Task Force Meet at MNPS

July 2008
16
Wednesday
2:00 pm Information Core Meeting        Location:  Meharry Medical College, 2nd Floor, Old Hospital
Brief summary of where we are and how we plan to move forward (e.g., MOUs, sharing and collecting data, FERPA, confidentiality).


July 2008
18
Friday
12:00 pm-1:30 pm NCCYS Quarterly Meeting        Location:  McGruder FRC, 2013 25th Avenue North
Meeting to go over brief updates from the research core, Youth United activities, and NCCYS work group activities. We will also highlight some of the preliminary results that came out of the Community Asset Mapping Focus Group Discussion with over 100 youth participants from targeted areas in Nashville/Davidson County.


July 2008
21
Monday
Research Core Meeting at 9 am, Vanderbilt

July 2008
23
Wednesday
Black in America CNN Special at 9 pm CST

July 2008
25
Friday
1:00 pm-2:00 pm Adult Mentors Work Group        Location:  IMF Peniel, 1102 10th Ave, North
NCCYS Mentoring WK Meeting to go over mentoring programs and survey


July 2008
28
Monday
3:00 pm-4:00 pm Safe Places Work Group Meeting        Location:  Oasis Center, 1221 16th Ave. South
NCCYS Safe Places WK to meet and discuss progress on Community Response System


September
September 2008
4
Thursday
Meeting with Youth United Board

September 2008
5
Friday
COPLA Meeting at 6:30 pm Apollo MS

September 2008
12
Friday
3:00 pm-4:00 pm Job Placement WK Meeting        Location:  IMF Peniel Initative
NCCYS Job Placement Work Group Meeting


September 2008
15
Monday
Research Core Meeting 9 am at Peabody Vanderbilt

September 2008
22
Monday
8:00 pm-1:00 pm Poverty Symposium        Location:  Nashville Convention Center, 601 Commerce Street      Link:  Nashville Chamber
Join the business community, service providers, Metro government, faith-based organizations, nonprofits, and other concerned citizens to learn how poverty affects Nashville.


September 2008
24
Wednesday
Info Core Meeting 2 pm at MNPH

September 2008
26
Friday
2:30 pm-3:30 pm Mentoring WK Meeting        Location:  IMF, 1102 10th Avenue, North
NCCYS Mentoring work group meeting


September 2008
29
Monday
3:00 pm-4:00 pm Safe Places WK Meeting        Location:  MNPS, 2601 Bransford Ave., 2nd floor Boardroom
NCCYS Safe Places WK Meeting