SIGN THE COMPACT:

Signing the Capital Region Compact for Children and Youth shows your commitment to this region’s youth. When done signing, please fax to 916-228-2356.

NEWSLETTER FOR DECEMBER

Find out what has been happening to support youth, upcoming e:merge Pillars of Promise Awards convening October 14th and information on events in the community!   December Newsletter

LEADERSHIP TEAM MEETINGS: 

Our next meeting TBD. 

February 9, 2011 Leadership Team Meeting Minutes

RESOURCE GUIDE FOR PARENTS and GUARDIANS:

Check out the e:merge Capital Region Resource Guide with tips for raising healthy, successful youth.  Such articles include The California Healthy Kids Survey, how to help keep your children safe, healthy and substance free, resolving conflicts, dating and sex and more, plus a resource page for web sites and books for more information.

If your organization is seeking ways to implement practices or programs that align with the Compact Commitments, check out the following trainings being offered by the Youth Development Network.

Coming soon!

If you are interested in program quality assessment tools that can help your agency assess how well your program creates environments that align with the compact commitments, contact YDN at www.ydnetwork.org

If you need support in creating or strengthening a mentoring program you can contact:

The Mentoring Partnership at Sacramento Mentoring Partnership at 916.576.3300 ext. 326 or at either greatersac@gmail.com OR partnership@sacramentoring.org.

They are located at 5625 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95824

If you need help with technical support for implementing after school programs and you work with the state funded after school programs, you can contact:

Frank Pisi at fpisi@scoe.net or (916) 228-2644

Barbara Metzuk at bmetzuk@scoe.net or (916) 228-2715

Scott Mautte at Youth development network at smautte@ydnetwork.org

The state after school network phone: (530) 754-7422 or visit their website www.afterschoolnetwork.org

Jennifer Campbell at Calsac at (916) 405-5330 or jennifercampbell@egcsd.ca.gov

If you need help setting up Service Learning Projects, contact:

Deb Bruns, Regional Lead on Service Learning at (530) 668 37811 or bruns@ycoe.org

Adrian Ruiz, Regional Co lead on Service Learning at (916) 308-7082 or adrian@ydnetwork.org

With help setting up volunteer programs for youth contact:

Hands on Sacramento at (916) 447-7063 or by visiting www.handsonsacto.org

The Sacramento volunteer center at (916) 567-3100 or by visiting www.volunteersac.org

Mary Lynn Perry, Volunteer Coordinator of City of Sacramento volunteer office at (916) 808-8317 or mperry@cityofsacramento.org.

Also visit http://www.cityofsacramento.org/volunteer

Visit DOVIA for listing of agencies who offer volunteerism at http://www.doviasacramento.org/Jobs for Youth

If you want to offer internships and need students visit http://www.seta.net/jobseeker_oneStop.html.