Join Girls for Gender Equity and the African American Policy Forum to uplift the voices of young girls of color, gender non-conforming, and trans* youth on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 435 W 116th Street, New York, NY 10027 for Breaking Silence: A Hearing on Girls of Color. Young girls of color are overly-disciplined in schools, faced with barriers to completing their education, and are being incarcerated at the highest rates in history. We cannot afford to wait! Be a part of the community dialogue and response and RSVP to attend today. Contact Z at girlsmatterGGE@gmail to get involved in the following ways: o RSVP. Join us and support by attending the Town Hall. o TESTIFY. Are you or do you know a young woman of color, gender non-conforming, or trans* youth who has faced adversity? We are looking to train and support several young women of color ages 13-24 to share their experiences during the Town Hall. o CO-SPONSOR. We are looking for organizations that can officially support at $250 and promote the Town Hall across their various networks. Deadline 9/26/14 o Ask your department to print the flyer and put it on every floor so students will see it over the next two weeks? Feel free to call us directly at 917-647-3157 to discuss. Thank you for your support of the work that we do to ensure that young woman and girls of color lead self-determined lives and that we can ALL live in a world free of gender based-violence. HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! Share our event on Facebook
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 19:12:54 +0000
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