<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Dominic Frongillo <<a href="mailto:df66@cornell.edu">df66@cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">March 29, 2011 8:39:34 PM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Dominic Frongillo <<a href="mailto:df66@cornell.edu">df66@cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Educators and Youth Advocates: Come to the Youth Power Summit - Sat. April 9 in Ithaca</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div>Supporters of youth in our community,<br><br>You are cordially invited to participate in the <b>Youth Power Summit on Saturday April 9 in Ithaca</b>. Already 90 youth and educators have registered for what promises to be the largest, most energetic gathering in Tompkins County and the surrounding region. We’re aiming for 200 participants – including middle school, high school, and college students, as well as educators, program leaders, and youth advocates.<br> <br>We are pleased to announce an educator discussion session, led by local educator Dan Flerlage, on integrating energy, local food, and social justice into curriculum and programs.<br><br><b>Please help spread the word by sharing this opportunity with your students and colleagues</b>. You can forward the email below and post the flier (attached).<br> <br>Hope to see you April 9! <br><br>Sincerely,<br>Ariana, Dominic, Jordan, Lucas, Mike, Rose, Shawn, Vicky, and the Youth Power Summit organizing team<br><br><div><br><br><b><i>Please help spread the word to your colleagues and students! </i></b><br> <br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b>YOUTH POWER SUMMIT | APRIL 9 | ITHACA, NY</b></font><br><br><div>On April 9, students and youth will join with educators and youth advocates across Central New York will converge in Ithaca for the largest-ever regional gathering of young people from all backgrounds uniting for clean energy, local food, and social justice in our schools and communities.<br> <br><b>EMPOWER YOURSELF</b><br><ul><li>Stand together with young leaders from all backgrounds calling for bold action on clean energy, local food, and social justice</li><li>Get inspired by youth-led efforts that are changing schools and communities across the region</li> <li>Share your story and collaborate with youth leaders, educators, and youth supporters</li><li>Get plugged in to emerging campaigns and programs that are making an impact</li><li>Going to Power Shift 2011? Connect with other youth headed to D.C. and handle logistics to the national youth summit</li> </ul><br><b>SUMMIT DETAILS</b><br><br>Saturday April 9<br>9:30am to 5pm<br>Holiday Inn in downtown Ithaca<br>Check out our facebook group: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=169766716409303">http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=169766716409303</a><br> <br><b><u>Tentative Schedule:</u></b><br>9:30am - Sign-in and refreshments<br>10:00am - Generation Waking Up<br>12:00pm - Peer-to-Peer Sharing<br>1:00pm - Free(!) lunch and group discussion<br>1:50pm - Workshops 1<br>2:55pm - Workshops 2<br> 4:00pm - Action plan development<br>4:45pm - Closing and send off!<br>5:00pm - Action (optional)<br>6:00pm - After Party (optional)<br><br><b>>>> REGISTER TODAY</b><br><a href="http://tinyurl.com/youthpowersummit">http://tinyurl.com/youthpowersummit</a><br> <br>Questions? Email <a href="mailto:youthpowersummit2011@gmail.com">youthpowersummit2011@gmail.com</a><br><br>Need a ride? Request and share rides to the Youth Power Summit 2011 on Zimride Tompkins: <a href="http://www.zimride.com/tompkins/ep/Youth-Power-Summit/582">http://www.zimride.com/tompkins/ep/Youth-Power-Summit/582</a><br> <br></div><div><i>If you are interested in attending the Power Shift 2011 national conference in Washington D.C. April 15-18, visit: <a href="http://powershift2011.org/register">http://powershift2011.org/register</a></i><br> <br> <br><br><br>--<br>Dominic Frongillo<br>Community Energy Educator<br>Cooperative Extension Energy & Climate Change Team<br>Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County<br><br>(607) 272-2292 | <a href="mailto:df66@cornell.edu">df66@cornell.edu</a><br> </div></div> </blockquote></div></body></html>