Tuesday, March 6, 2012

You're Invited: NAVIGATE Summit for Allies of MN's Un/documen​ted Students

Spring is in the air today and the season is ripe for a road trip! Join NAVIGATE as they head south to Austin for a workshop for professionals working with immigrant students in Greater MN. Learn about the challenges that Minnesota's undocumented students face and how you can be an ally to ensuring that everyone in our great state has the opportunity to contribute to its success!


NAVIGATE Summit for Allies of MN's Un/documen​ted Students -- Austin, MN 2012

March 17, 2011 - 11-2pm


Join NAVIGATE to discuss the challenges Minnesota’s undocumented students face to getting a college education. In this summit, speakers will share their professional and personal experience to give allies the tools to become more effective supporters and advocates for un/documented students.

Who should attend: professionals who work with immigrant students in greater MN.

Registration: 11:00-11:30 a.m.

Program: 11:30-2 p.m.

Brief Reception: 2:00 p.m. Refreshments will be provided.

Speakers:

· Bill Blazar, MN Chamber of Commerce

· Amanda Ziebell-Finley, Program Director of the Minnesota College Access Network

· Juventino Meza, Executive Director, NAVIGATE

· A panel of students and professionals who will share the challenges and successes they are having navigating the college process. Panel will include members of Northfield TORCH and other area programs and collaborations.

Registration: $35 (registration and payment must have been received by March 14, 2012)

Payment will not be accepted at the door. Click "donate"--we will receive this information confirming your participation: http://www.razoo.com/story/Navigate

Or send check to:

Citizens League, write “NAVIGATE Summit” in memo

213 4th St E #425

Saint Paul, MN 55101

To be invoiced or to make other arrangements, contact Annie Levenson-Falk at alevensonfalk@citizensleague.org.

Exact location will only be sent to registered individuals.

-CEU Credits might be Available-more later.

For more information, email: team@navigatemn.org or call: 612-600-2680

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