Chinatown Youth Initiatives

Chinatown Youth Initiatives: 10th Anniversary Celebration

anna - Posted on 27 February 2010

Save the Date!

CYI's 10th Anniversary Celebration is set for April 20th, 2010!
Join Chinatown Youth Initiatives to celebrate 10 years of supporting youth leadership.

Event Details:

Where: Red Egg Restaurant (202 Centre St. New York, NY 10013)
When: 6-9pm

Honorees:
Gloria Chan, Founder of Chinatown Youth Initiatives
OCA-New York, Outstanding Community Leader Organization
Corky Lee, Asian American Photographer Laureate

Reception Tickets (standing room unless otherwise noted):
Student $50
Non-Profit $75
Individuals & Honorees $100
VIP (table service) $150 **limited tickets

Get tickets here!

GET INVOLVED WITH CYI

Summer Leadership Program 2010 Now Recruiting Participants

Application due JUNE 6TH 2010
send your application to apply@cyinyc.org !!
OPEN TO ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS!
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Important Things You Need To Know Before You Apply:
-SLI starts on July 3rd and ends on August 21st
-Sessions generally run from 11am to 4pm on Saturdays
-Chinatown Beautification Day (CBD) is August 15th (a Sunday)
-SLI participants lead volunteer groups during Chinatown Beautification Day
-participants are expected at all sessions
Join our FINAL Census Advocacy Event!

We're in the final push of our census advocacy efforts, and Asian Americans For Equality (AAFE) has organized a final Chinatown census outreach event for THIS SATURDAY, April 17th from 11am-4pm. We'll be meeting at 11am in front of AAFE office, 108 Norfolk between Rivington and Delancey (near F, J, M, Z, Delancey/Essex stop). We'll be doing both street outreach and phone banking, so bring your phones and chargers if you can. See the attached flyer for more info.
Chinatown Beautification Day and Youth Conference needs a coordinator

With the success of last year’s Chinatown Beautification Day (CBD) weekend, CYI will continue CBD as a two-day event comprising of a Youth Conference and Beautification Day. The Youth Conference emphasizes the strength and importance of youth activism and solidarity, while Beautification day demonstrates unity in action.
Chinatown Youth Initiatives is now hiring summer staff!

CYI is currently in search of candidates to fill the following positions:

Coordinator, Facilitator and Participant Outreach Committee Member
All positions are unpaid, but CYI is more than willing to work with colleges so that summer staff can receive internship and/or school credits.
All applications must be received by 11:59pm EST on Sunday, February 21st, 2010, via email to apply@cyinyc.org.