August 5, 2010
Regional Center for Healthy Communities (Metrowest)
e-News 8/5/10
In this issue:
Community News
Conferences/Trainings
Job Opportunities
Community News
Just A Start is recruiting young people, ages 17 to 24 for its YouthBuild program. This program is available for residents of Chelsea, Cambridge, Somerville, and some surrounding Metro-North communities. For more information visit www.YouthBuild.org
Cambridge Cares About AIDS (CCA) is launching events for the Fall 2010 Semester of HIV Today, an empowerment through learning program. For more information or RSVP, contact Christine Jones at cjones@aac.org or (617) 450-1241.
Conferences/Trainings
The Northeast Center for Healthy Communities is hosting an Underage Drinking Prevention Statewide Conference Call on August 26, 2010 from 11:00am-12:00 pm. The focus will be parent engagement, strategies and solutions for outreach to mobilization. For more information contact Kirsten Doherty at kdoherty@glfhc.org.
Books for Hope is offering an Intensive Writing Workshop for Teens, ages 13-17, August 9th-23rd. Application attached <BOH_Wksp>.
Job Opportunities
The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is accepting applications for the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. For more information see the attached description , <UUSCPresident>.
Casa Myrna Vazquez is hiring for the positions of Controller, Bi-lingual Advocate / SafeLink (English/Portuguese), Relief Advocates/ SafeLink (preferably English/Spanish), and Bi-lingual Advocate/TLP (English/Spanish). For more information, contact Paula Grace at (617) 521-0112.
The John Andrew Mazie Memorial Foundation is seeking a Program Director for a Mentoring Program to start late this year at Waltham High School. For more information see the attached description <Waltham> or visit www.mazie.org.
The Asian American Resource Workshop (AARW) is looking for its next full-time Executive Director. For more information see attached <AARW job posting>.
The Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative (AFC) is seeking a part-time Literacy Ambassador. For more information, contact Priscila Cardoso, at (617) 665-3825 or pcardoso@challiance.org.
The Manet Community Health Center is hiring an HIV Case Manager. For more information, view the attached description titled <HIV Case Manager>.
The Somerville Community Corporation (SCC) is looking for someone to fill an AmeriCorps Service Position as a Program Assistant. Bi-Lingual English/Spanish required. For more information, view the attached description titled <SSC Service Description>.
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