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Wednesday, June 18
to August 12

Jazz and World Music at Titus Sparrow Park

Friends of Titus Sparrow Park

The 2008 Concert Series begins June 18. Concerts are weekly through August 13. Join us on Wednesday evenings at the newly restored grassy meadow amphitheater lawn at Titus Sparrow Park.

Monday, June 30
to July 21

Salsa in the Park

Boston R.O.C.K.S. and Metamovements

Monday night evening dance party!

Monday, June 30
to August 17

Salsa in the Park

Metamovements

These fun, free outdoor events are open to everyone—bring the whole family if you'd like! Whether you've been dancing salsa for years or you'd like to learn how…or if you'd just like to relax after work to the sounds of salsa music, join us in the park on Monday nights!

Monday, July 7
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

South End Community Gardens Tour

USES (United South End Settlements)

Join USES and Betsy Johnson, president of the South End/Lower Roxbury Land Trust and former executive director of the American Community Gardening Association as we explore the many beautiful community gardens of the South End.

Thursday, July 10
to July 31

Tito Puente Latin Series

La Casa de La Cultura/Center for Latino Arts, Berklee College of Music and The City of Boston's Parks & Recreation Department

IBA is once again hosting a Thursday night Latin Jazz concerts that have become a true favorite with great music and a wonderful atmosphere for the whole family.

Saturday, July 12

Project Peace

Save Our Streets

Join Save Our Streets for many fun activities meant to bring our communities together.

Friday, July 18
to July 20

Festival Betances

Casa de la Cultura Center for Latino Arts

Celebrating its 35th year of existence, Festival Betances is the oldest Latino community arts festival in New England.

Saturday, July 19

USA Football Coaches School for Boston Coaches

Join USA Football and Boston University’s Institute for Athletic Coach Education for a coaching clinic designed exclusively for youth and middle school football coaches.

Monday, July 28
to August 2

10th Annual Roxbury Film Festival

ACT Roxbury, The Color of Film, and the Madison Park Development Corporation

Films Celebrating People of Color

Wednesday, September 10
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Save the Date! Juvenile Justice Forum

Citizens for Juvenile Justice

Featuring Gail Garinger, recently appointed the first Child Advocate of Massachusetts. More details to come as event approaches.

Friday, September 12
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Cirque du Soleil benefit performance for The Food Project

The Food Project and Cique du Soleil

Come and enjoy this amazing experience where 100% of the proceeds supports the work of partnering with youth to grow and distribute food in Boston

Thursday, April 2
to April 3

National AfterSchool Association 2009 Convention

Join NAA in New Orleans for the premiere afterschool professional development and networking event!

Youth Worker Opportunities

Submit a Workshop Proposal to the National After School Association 2009 Convention

The 2009 National AfterSchool Association Convention will feature hundreds of workshops from across the afterschool field.

Health & Human Services Management Certificate Program

This program is a one-year, integrated learning and working certificate program that will effectively begin to address the scarcity of qualified not-for-profit middle managers.

Wider Horizons Youth Work Interns from Ireland

Two groups of interns will be arriving for 8 week sessions in the fall all interested in doing youth and/or community work.

Seeking adult writers to speak at writing conference for teen girls!

Teen Voices is looking for female writers from any genre to speak at our annual Pens of Power Conference on August 2nd.

IBA's Festival Betances is looking for volunteers!

It's that time of the year again when Summer programming is kicking off and the festivals are heating up the streets July 18-20! The small number of staff at IBA need your help to pull off this wonderful event.

Youth Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Programming

The Youth Advisory Program trains and mentors urban girls who are high school students to participate in outreach activities with their peers in Boston and surrounding communities.

The Food Project's Markets

Support local youth by purchasing the produce they themselves grow as part of The Food Project's Summer Youth Program.

2008 Summer Playhouse in Franklin Park

We are thrilled to announce the 2008 Summer Playhouse in the Park dates for FREE children and youth events in Franklin Park!

UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation

Providing grants for Families Struggling with Child Health- Related Expenses

Need Summer Programming? Girls’ LEAP can help!

LEAP (Lifetime Empowerment and Awareness Program) partners with local youth-serving agencies to provide safety and self-defense programming for girls ages 8-18.

Rap Public Service Announcement About Boston’s “Safe Homes Initiative"

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Citizen's Bank Foundation 2008 Summer Enrichment Series RFP

$60,000 will be granted by June 13 to support summer jobs for court-involved youth and teen cafes.

Picture the Change

You are invited to participate in a city-wide photography project to make and collect images of social change and the people behind it in Boston, MA. It is free and open to photographers of any age or experience.

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

The Outreach program offers free presentations to educate people on their rights in the before-mentioned areas of employment, housing, and public places.

MyTown Youth-led Walking Tours

90 minute youth-led walking tours of the South End/Lower Roxbury that focus on the multi-ethnic hidden stories of Boston’s history that highlights such places as Tent City, Charlie’s Sandwich Shoppe, Wally’s and the former residence of Dr. King

Sports Equipment Available for Qualified Organizations

If your organization is in need of sports equipment, help may be just a short application away! Good Sports is currently accepting and reviewing applications for winter sports programs.

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