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CYE
gets “InCahoots” with the
Northwest Ohio Region
The Ohio Youth
Partnership called for groups throughout Ohio to host regional “InCahoots”
meetings to begin the process of partnering around the topic of respect and
tolerance. Toledo PRIDE an alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention program,
Teen Institute Leaders Team the youth voice of The Community Partnership, along
with a youth representative of the Coalition for Youth Enrichment (CYE) a youth
serving committee of The Community Partnership, wrote for and received a grant
to host an InCahoots meeting.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT PAST PROJECTS OF INCAHOOTS
This year InCahoots is tackling the issue of "Healthy Relationships."
Current InCahoots groups include: Adelante, Inc., Teen Outreach Program (TOP) group of the YWCA, Ottawa County Youth Leadership Team, Toledo PRIDE, youth from UMADAOP and The Community Partnership’s Teen Institute Leader’s Team.
These groups have teamed up with The PEACE Project to put on a video contest and film festival to promote healthy relationships and caution youth about dating violence. The groups are working on planning, promoting the event as well as producing videos for the film festival.
Click HERE to learn more about The Innaugural Teen Film Festival!
Any youth in junior or senior high is invited to join us by entering into the video contest
CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION
For information regarding teen dating violence and healthy relationships visit:
(see bottom of page for more potential resources)
http://www.loveisrespect.com
http://www.loveisnotabuse.com
http://www.seeitstopit.com
http://www.tolerance.org
Participating Partners:
Toledo PRIDE
Teen Institute Leader’s Team
Coalition for Youth Enrichment (The Community Partnership)
Adelante, Inc.
Weed and Seed with North River Development
Perrysburg Alternatives to Substance Abuse Youth Council (PASA)
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library
Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program (UMADAOP)
Incentives for Excellence (YWCA)
Ottawa Hills Eighth Grade Student Council
Connecting Point’s Learning Centers
Teen Outreach Program (TOP)
Ottawa County Youth Leadership Team
The Ad Club
The InCahoots groups have decided to continue their efforts of making a difference in their community. As they continue to display posters and table tents throughout the Northwest Ohio region, they have decided to tackle another topic of concern.
Any group of youth interested in joining InCahoots, call Kathy Schnapp at 419.866.3611 extension # 106 or e-mail her at kathy@communityprevention.org
SOME HELPFUL WEB SITES for TEACHERS, GROUP LEADERS and YOUTH:
www.ccsf.edu/resources/tolerance/
www.josephsoninstitute.org
www.booksite.com