Tavis Smiley Foundation�s Leadership Institute

Posted on Sat, Jun 24, 2006:

    Do you know an outstanding young person with leadership potential?

If so, tell them to register today for the Tavis Smiley Foundation�s
Leadership Institute 2006 scheduled for July 21-25, 2006 on the campus of
Texas Southern University, 3100 Cleburne Avenue, Houston, TX.

The Leadership Institute is for youth ages 13- 18. The cost is $350 and
the fee includes meals, lodging, workshop materials and a conference bag.
Transportation to and from the Institute is not included in the fee. Youth
will be supervised by adult chaperones.

The Institute offers four days of leadership training and skill building
workshops on advocacy, media, public policy and money management.

Tavis Smiley will moderate a special teen town hall meeting with Princeton
University professor Dr. Cornel West on the Covenant with Black America:
Youth Call to Action.

If you don�t personally know a teen for the conference, consider
contacting the foundation to sponsor one.

Space is limited so register today. The deadline is July 10, 2006. To
download an application or for more information, visit
http://www.youthtoleaders.org or http://www.tavistalks.com


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