Youth Resources

City focuses on art education at May 15 forum (The Cape Ann Beacon)

14 May 2008

The Gloucester Committee for the Arts is reaching out to all groups and persons interested in creating and participating in initiatives designed to help bring art education and opportunities for artistic expression to the youth of Gloucester. The committee will be hosting an Arts Education Forum on Thursday, May 15, at 7 p.m. in Gloucester City Hall’s Kyrouz Auditorium.

Fashion Moguls Inspire Vegas Foster Youth to Dream Big With 'Head 2 Toe' Career Makeovers (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

13 May 2008

The Las Vegas spotlight shifts from high rollers to business role models, as millionaire fashion designers Tony Shellman and Chris Christmas join other creative entrepreneurs, child advocates, and local officials in launching a skill development program that exposes youth in foster care to fascinating career options.

Hankemeier Earns IEPYE Award (The Prairie Advocate)

13 May 2008

Local University of Illinois Extension youth development educator Sara Hankemeier is among a team of Extension professionals who earned a state award for work on a 4-H curriculum.