"Becoming Men of Change"
July 12, 2013
9am-4pm
California State University, Sacramento
Description of BMoC Summit:
A FREE full day event focused on galvanizing community power and inspiring youth action! The purpose of the summit is to create system change by mobilizing young people and inspire dialogue between youth activists and local leaders regarding the development of a community action plan to improve health, safety and educational outcomes for Boys and Men of Color in the Sacramento area. At the end of the Summit participants will be encouraged to develop and sign a pledge demonstrating their commitment to work.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Applicants should be male, between the ages of 14-20 of any sexual orientation or gender expression/presentation
- Applicants must commit to attending the entire summit at CSUS on July 12th
- Must attend BMoC Family Day on July 13th, 10am-2pm LOCATION TBA
- Selected applicants are encouraged to stay involved with the BMoC movement after the summit and maintain a relationship with their mentors. Events will be provided throughout the year to keep you involved!
*Please note that failure to respect the standards of the Boys and Men of Color Summit jeopardizes your participation within the summit.
**Deadline to submit is June 14th, 2013.
All applicants will be notified of their acceptance to the summit.
BMoC Summit Contact and Submission:
Christal West
Project Coordinator
Sacramento Building Healthy Communities
5709 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95824
Phone: (916) 454-1892
Fax: (916) 454-1895
Email:
christalBHC@asianresources.orgRegistration is FREE (includes meals and program)