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Wed. Aug. 1, 2007 11:30am –1:30pm Wheelock College (Brookline—Hawes Street Campus)
Girls’ Sports in Boston: Building the Network
Luncheon Series
During a first luncheon hosted in June luncheon many participants indicated their desire to connect with the local colleges and universities. In response, we invited all area colleges and universities athletic departments as well as other departments of the local institutions to join us for a networking event.
The luncheon includes:
A brief overview of the current state of sports opportunities for girls in Boston
Obstacles preventing the expansion of opportunities.
Opportunities for networking with local college athletic directors, coaches, an professors and conference commissioners to identify potential collaborations.
Please come prepared with a list of your staffing/research needs!
Lunch begins promptly at 11:30am.***Please RSVP to Diana Cutaia, Director of Athletics at Wheelock College via e-mail: dcutaia@wheelock.edu or phone: (617) 879 2238 Sponsored by:Boston Youth Sports Initiative]
Teens Voices Presents "Pens of Power"
Sat. 8.4.2007 Start time: 10.00 am End time: 4.30 pm
It's back! TEEN VOICES' annual conference for teen girls, of course. This year, we celebrate women and the written word, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what need to take your writing from day dreams to big things. It's a conference you don’t want to miss. Plus...FREE FOOD, MUSIC with special guest DJ D'Hana, RAFFLE & PRIZES. Don't miss this great event! The only thing you have to do is email Saun Green, Program Director, today to register. This event is FREE and for teen girls.
Guest Speakers include: Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai- Def poet/spoken word artist; U-Meleni Mhlaba- actor, educator, activist, singer & musician, and more!
Event Location: Simmons College 300 The Fenway Boston, MA 02215
Sat. Aug. 25, 2007 9.00 am- 4.00 pm Girls' Summit
Curry Student Center, Northeastern University
Activities include: •Speakers •Workshops •Resources and •Give-Away’s
Free Parking at Renaissance Garage
A "Girls’ Violence Free Summer" Campaign Event
To register or for more information, please call BCYF at 617-635-4920 x2804 or online at www.bostonyouthzone.com/girls
Fri. Jun. 29. 2007- 7:00 pm FREE! Gargantua Picture Show Big Movies Boston hosts "Gargantua Picture Show" Farnsworth House 90 South Street, Jamaica Plain MA
It's been mounted on stages from New York City to Montreal, and it was already wacky enough, but this is Gargantua as you've never seen it before! This out-of-this-world sci-fi dance odyssey plays on the (moderately) big screen, while Big Moves performers switch costumes and lines for a hot, screaming mess that'll leave you rolling on the floor from laughter
Thurs. 6.14.200- Thurs. 7.12.2007 FREE Girls Only Skate Nights: Boston FREE girls only skate nights! Chez Vous 11 Rhoades Street, Dorchester 5.00-9.00 pm
http://www.girlscoalition.org/uploads/pdf/GNO_Skate_Flyer%5B1%5D(3).pdf
Fri. 7.27.2007 Girl Scouts Golf Classics The Girl Scouts, Patriots' Trail Council will hold their 3rd Annual Girl Scout Golf at the William Devine Golf Course at Franklin Park Golfers will be treated to a hearty breakfast provided by Dunkin' Donuts starting at 8 a.m. The day will come to an end with prizes awared for golfers.
GLBT Domestic Violence Coalition Listserv GLBT Domest Violence Coalition launches a listserv and website for providers
GoGirlGo! Campaign The Women's Sports Foundation has chosen the Boston area as a pilot community partner. The gorl of the program (formerly known as the Boston Girls Sports and Physical Activity Project) encourages sedentary girls to get physically active and those who are already active to keep it up. We know that active girls live healther, happier lives and we've got the research to be sure. Doable? Absolutely...with a little help from our friends. http://www.gogirlgo.com/cgi-bin/iowa/ggw/splash.html |