Join the 2M+ California Voter Education Project, BeThaChange.com to become part of a growing movement of young people who are willing to change the future of their country and their communities through civic engagement and civic participation.
The 2M+ campaign will be a vehicle for youth to become engaged in their future by participating in a website campaign for youth involvement.
- Spoken Word contest, no more than 2-3 minutes. Cash award $1000.00
- Essay Contest: Essay Theme “My California Dream for Civic Engagement” in 500 words or less. Cash award $500.00
- Freeman Leadership Awards (3): Nominations can come from Community Based Organizations, Faith Based-Institutions , Youth Groups, Youth Agencies and others who know youth who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and civic participation. Cash awards $1000.00
Criteria:
1. Must be 18 – 27 years of age
2.Those participating in the contest and nominating for the leadership awards must register on line to www.bethachange.com
3. All registrations must be done on line to www.bethachange.com
4. Register now to participate at the “Leadership Summit” scheduled for Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the USC Davidson Conference Center. Register early, seating will be limited www.bethachange.com.
5. Must register on line to www.bethachange.com
6. Deadline for submission is March 15, 2008
All entries become the property of the 2M+ California Voter Education Project and results and determination of the winners will be final.
For further information call 323-605-5909.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
South LA Community Plan
Dear South LA Community member and all Interested parties:
The Planning Department would like to invite you to the a small group meeting to be conducted at a located near you. If you where not able to attend any previous small group meetings for the South and Southeast LA Community Plan, you can join us at any one of the three meeting locations listed below. For your convenience we are holding
meetings throughout the South region in order to facilitate access to meeting locations. Please forward and/or post flyers to anyone who may be interested.
Please this information with your fellow community members!
Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 10am at the Constituent Service Center
8475 S. Vermont Ave., LA (joint meeting South & Southeast LA)
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 at 6PM at the Vermont Square Public Library
1201 W. 48th Street, LA - Just 2 blocks west of Vermont, and 4 blocks south of Vernon (South LA Community Plan Program ONLY)
Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 6PM at the Mark Twain Public Library
9621 S. Figueroa St., LA - at the corner of Figueroa & 97th St (Joint meeting South & Southeast LA)
As a stakeholder in South LA your input and involvement is a very important component of the Community Plan Program process.
RSVP via phone or email is not required, but highly recommended to ensure sufficient material and handouts. Please call or email me if you have any questions regarding the Planning process. Again, feel free to share this info with anyone who may be interested in getting involved!
We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting!
Sincerely,
Griselda Gonzalez (213-978-1210)
South LA Community Plan
Marie Cobian (213-978-1201)
Southeast LA Community Plan Program
Griselda Gonzalez
Department of City Planning
Community Planning Bureau
200 N. Spring St. Rm 667
Los Angeles, CA 90012-2601
213-978-1210 ph.
213-978-1477 fx
Griselda.Gonzalez@lacity.org
The Planning Department would like to invite you to the a small group meeting to be conducted at a located near you. If you where not able to attend any previous small group meetings for the South and Southeast LA Community Plan, you can join us at any one of the three meeting locations listed below. For your convenience we are holding
meetings throughout the South region in order to facilitate access to meeting locations. Please forward and/or post flyers to anyone who may be interested.
Please this information with your fellow community members!
Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 10am at the Constituent Service Center
8475 S. Vermont Ave., LA (joint meeting South & Southeast LA)
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 at 6PM at the Vermont Square Public Library
1201 W. 48th Street, LA - Just 2 blocks west of Vermont, and 4 blocks south of Vernon (South LA Community Plan Program ONLY)
Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 6PM at the Mark Twain Public Library
9621 S. Figueroa St., LA - at the corner of Figueroa & 97th St (Joint meeting South & Southeast LA)
As a stakeholder in South LA your input and involvement is a very important component of the Community Plan Program process.
RSVP via phone or email is not required, but highly recommended to ensure sufficient material and handouts. Please call or email me if you have any questions regarding the Planning process. Again, feel free to share this info with anyone who may be interested in getting involved!
We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting!
Sincerely,
Griselda Gonzalez (213-978-1210)
South LA Community Plan
Marie Cobian (213-978-1201)
Southeast LA Community Plan Program
Griselda Gonzalez
Department of City Planning
Community Planning Bureau
200 N. Spring St. Rm 667
Los Angeles, CA 90012-2601
213-978-1210 ph.
213-978-1477 fx
Griselda.Gonzalez@lacity.org
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