2011 Community Gardeners’ Forum
2011 Community Gardeners Forum:
YOUTH IN GARDENS: GROWING PEAS & JUSTICE
Saturday, May 14th, 2011
The New School • 66 West 12th St.
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This is a FREE event ($5 suggested donation for lunch)
This year’s Forum will be youth-driven, focusing on the potential and talent
being displayed by youth in gardens and greening programs across New York City.
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2011 NYCCGC Community Gardeners Forum
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| 9:30am | 10:00am | Registration & Workshop Sign-Up New School Lobby Workshops will be on a first-come, first served basis. |
| 10:00am | 11:00am | Welcome & Youth in Gardens Panel Tischman Auditorium Keynote Speaker: Owen Taylor Panel discusison with exemplary youth programs Moderated by Owen Taylor and Jazzmin Lyttle-Hylton, Miss Teen Earth Westchester |
| 11:00am | 11:30am | Live showcase of young talent from the Bronx: Ibrahim Siddiq (P.O.E.T) spoken word, Generation X dance crew, L Revolution rapper (and showcase producer) |
| 11:30am | Statements from Invited Guests (elected officials, supporters) | |
| 12:15pm | 1:30pm | Lunch Break Wollman Hall $5 suggested donation; there are also many food options nearby |
| 1:30pm | 3:00pm | Workshops Tishman Auditorium & 7th Floor Classrooms Full list of workshop offerings to be announced – set to include a range of topics, including Grant Writing & Fund Raising, Green Classrooms, Youth Empowerment, and Garden-to-School Café |
| 3:00pm | 4:00pm | Finalé & Wrap-Up Tishman Auditorium Including a live performance by rapper Presice |