Program

Gen7 Youth Track Sessions and Talks

  Location: Fine Arts 141

Detailed Bios and Talk Descriptions

(Not all the people on the bio and talk list will be presenting, only the ones listed below.) You can register for as many sessions as you'd like: just click register, fill in the contact information and add the number of sessions you'd like to attend. You don't have to match this with the specific session and can change your mind and go to a different one.

Register for any of these individual sessions, $10 each 

Session 3: “Leadership: On the Ground"

Friday, Oct 1, 1:30 - 3:30 pm

Hafsat Abiola: KIND, Nigeria

Bernie Glassman: Peacemaker Circle Foundation

Satish Kumar: Resurgence Magazine

Chair: Brus Westby

Session 4: "The Influence of One: Sharing Success Stories of Work being Done by Youth"

Friday, Oct 1, 4:00 – 5:30 pm

Blake Schmidt: RPCV Mozambique, founder, "The World Through My Eyes"

Marcilio Nhampossa: 22 year old Mozambican school teacher, project

assistant, "The World Through My Eyes"

Isa Roske-Marten: 16 year old activist, founder, "Youth Leaders in Action"

Brooke Jordan:  The Bead for Life Project in Uganda

Chair: Susan Skjei

Session 5: “HIV/AIDS: The Greatest Challenge for the Next Generation"

Saturday, October 2, 1:30 - 3:30 pm

Brother Jeff Fard: Founder, Brother Jeff's Community Health Intiative

Robin Bohannan: Executive Director, the Boulder County AIDS Project

Devin Grisamer: PLWA, Positive Perspectives Program, community AIDS volunteer

Melanie St. James: Founder and director of Empowerment Works

Marcilio Nhampossa: 22 year old Mozambican school teacher, project

assistant, "The World Through My Eyes"

Chair: Tober Schorr

Special Events:  

Youth Day, Saturday, October 2nd

Children's Torch of Hope

HIV/AIDS Presentaton