Please note the following BACK TO SCHOOL EVENTS @ Message Media Ed - School of Black Leadership in the Digital Age! If you have questions, or would like to schedule an orientation, RSVP, sponsor an event, please call us at 323-708-2526 or email info@messagemediaed.org.
Okay! Here we go!
5 Bucks for Black Beauty!
A Building Repair & Beautification Global Fundraiser
Featuring and exclusive performance by... Brother J of X Clan and Surprise Guests! MAKE A DONATION BEFORE JULY 29TH TO HELP US REACH OUR GOAL! All details here
Summer Mixer for Digital Elder and Diversity Leader Grads (only)
Sunday, July 24, 3-5pm @ MME
Digital Lyricist XChange (DLX) - Teen voice, open mic style and podcast online
Every Other Friday, Beginning August 5th, 6-11pm @MME
Co-Facilitators: Brother J of X Clan, DJ A-Ski, Mark Anthony Benson, Jason MPRVS Johnson, Sebastien Elkouby & Shani Byard
Ages 13-18, $5 (includes snacks) *Parents need to download and submit permission slip for youth under 18
All info here http://www.messagemediaed.org/#!digital-lyricist-xchange
Press release here http://messagemediaed.blogspot.com/2011/07/educators-artists-say-no-to-n-word.html
Walking In Rhythm - creative music and writing workshop!
Two Saturdays, August 6th & 20th, 10am-1pm, @MME
Instructor: DJ A-Ski (yay!)
Ages 13-18, $20 total for two sessions (includes snacks & materials)
Participants, write and create a song or poetry addressing issues in our community, and the 2-day workshop series culminates in presentation for families!
*Call us to sign-up your teen!
MME Monthly Lecture Series: Navigating Predominantly White and Latino K-12 & Higher Ed Schools
Thursday, August 25th, 6-8:30pm, @MME
Guest Panelists include:
Miranda Raoof, Principal, John Muir Middle School
Darin Earley, Founder, Bridge Builders Network
Adriane Peralta, Special Ed Coordinator/Summer School Principal, Green Dot Schools
Jade Smith, Asst. Dean of Students, Loyola Marymount University
Moderator: Shani Byard, Founder/Executive Director, Message Media Ed
All ages! $5 (non-members), Free (members), Light Refreshments served
*Call 323-708-2526 to RSVP
The Digital Elder Project - 2-day Empowerment Retreat! Empower Online & in the African American Community!
Sat., Aug 27th (9am-6pm) & Sun., Aug. 28th (1-7pm) @MME
Enhance your texting, email, facebook & twitter marketing skills! Create a podcast designed to empower the community! Learn the language our young people speak so we can support their growth appropriately!
Ages 13-100, $60 (includes all meals and materials), $45 Early Bird until Aug. 5th
Scholarships Available for those in financial need!
All info here http://deaugust2011.eventbrite.com/ Registration is online and via mail.
**Please share!
SAVE THE DATE: MME Grand Opening Village Festival!
Saturday, September 17th, 3-8pm @ MME
*Guest List Only
**Event Flyer here http://www.messagemediaed.org/#!grand-opening
***Vendor/Sponsor Deadline: Aug. 5th
ALSO, ASK US ABOUT OUR DIGITAL SCHOLARS TEEN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (FALL & SPRING), DESIGNED TO PREP OUR YOUTH TO BECOME PUBLISHED AUTHORS!
Peace and much love to you! Hope to see you soon!
In service,
Shani
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