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The youth summit for peace and justice will kick off this morning...

below is the program - medea benjamin will be speaking at 7pm..

Dinner is at 6pm

Hope to see you tonight - Claremont Colleges- Harvey Mudd, claremont CA

Saturday, February 16, 2002

8:30- 9:00 Breakfast** (Walker Lounge)

9:00- 9:45 Opening (Galileo)


Eleiza Braun & Jamie Gooley – SPAN National Office


Kevin Martin – PAEF Director

Ilana Blankman – Student Peace Coalition at Claremont

10:00-……. Press Conference (Women’s Union)

10:00- 1:00 Workshops I


Campus Organizing 101 – Andy Burns (Galileo Pyrne)


Lobbying, district visits – CA Peace Action (Jacobs 134)


Indymedia – LA IMC & Chicago IMC (Galileo Edwards)


Sexism – POWER, ABCF (Thomas Garret 101)


Permaculture & Sustainability – Regenerative Collective

(Thomas Garret 201)


Fundraising – Nisha Anand (Beckman 134)


Nonviolence, Theory & Practice – Lisa Fithian (Jacobs B132)


Training for Trainers (Beckman 126)

1:00- 1:45 Lunch** (Walker Lounge)



2:00- 3:00 Ruckus Direct Action Slide Show (Galileo)


Cathie Berrey & Celia Alario



3:00- 6:00 Workshops II


Campus Organizing 101 – Andy Burns (Galileo Pyrne)


Know Your Rights / Legal 101 –Midnight Special(Beckman B126)


Arts in Action (Galileo Edwards)


Nonviolent Communication – Gary Baran (Jacobs B132)


Consensus & Facilitation – Laura Close (Thomas Garret 101)


Media & Messaging – Celia Alario (Thomas Garret 201)


Blockades – Cathie Berrey (Jacobs B134)

6:00- 6:45 Dinner** & Evaluations (Walker Lounge)

7:00- 8:30 Keynote: (Galileo)


Medea Benjamin from Global Exchange




8:00- …… Entertainment – options will be announced

Sunday, February 17, 2002

8:30- 9:30 Breakfast** (Walker Lounge)



9:30-11:45 Plenary (Galileo)

Another World is Possible Book Reading – Luis Sanchez

Effects of Nuclear Arms Race – Survivors of the Hiroshima Bombing

Youth Review Boards Training – Andy Burns

11:45-12:00 Snacks

12:00- 2:00 Workshops III


Immigrants Rights in America –CHIRLA, M.E.Ch.A.(Jacobs B132)


Domestic Militarism – Luis Sanchez, YOC (Thomas Garrett 201)


Campaigns against ROTC/JROTC - Michael Novick (Jacobs B 134)


Street Medic intro Basic Safety – Emily Lutz (Thomas Garret 101)


Local California Campaigns (Galileo Edwards)

Witness for Peace delegation to Colombia –(Galileo Pyrne)


Training for Trainers continued (Beckman 126)

2:00- 2:30 Lunch** (Walker Lounge)

2:30- 3:00 April 20th March on Washington (Galileo)


National Youth & Student Coalition for Peace

3:00- 4:00 Regional Affinities – Breakout & Prepare for April 20th

4:00- 5:00 Report-backs & Idea Share (Galileo)


Bringing our Voice to Washington

5:00- 6:00 Closing Circle – draw it all together (Galileo)

6:00 ………. Dinner** & Evaluations


Soccer, Frisbee, Puppets, and Talent Show

** ALL MEALS COOKED BY FOOD NOT BOMBS **

Child Care will be provided in Thomas Garret 203

please contact us at

202-246-3040

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