C.E.P.B.A.’s Community Forum

C.E.P.B.A.’s community forum

Mobilizing and Restructuring Community Resources to Better Educate our Youth

\“But even in the toughest of neighborhoods and circumstances, children excel when the right adults are doing the right things for them.”  . . . from the award winning book on American education, Waiting for Superman, Karl Weber, Editor
This forum will lay the foundation for a series of think-tank and strategic planning sessions focused on building capacity within the community to more effectively educate our youth for the social and economic environments they face in this 21st Century.
Forum Topics will include the following:

• Essential elements of 21st century education for our youth.
• Defining educational arenas for community-based leadership and responsibility.
• Parent Training, Child Guidance Networks, and Peer Group Mobilization
• Health, safety, spiritual supports at the community level.
• Untapped and under-engaged community resources.
• Promoting innovative educational strategies.

R.S.V.P. recommended. For further information contact:

Johnnie Goff (917) 797-1771, Audrey Eadie (718) 231-7100/7101, or cepba@aol.com

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An action-oriented forum for concerned youth caretakers & community activists sponsored by the

Community, Education, Political & Business Alliance of the Northeast Bronx, Council District 12

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

6:00 – 8:00 P.M.

North Bronx Nat’l Council of Negro Women Child Development Center
4035 White Plains Road
Bronx, NY 10466
(between 227th & 228th Streets)


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