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10th Annual Youth & College Leadership Summit
"Transforming Youth to Ignite Change"
October 31 - November 1, 2008
Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland
Presented By New Light Leadership Coalition, Inc. (NLLC) in Partnership with the Morgan State University Student Government Association
Register Online by October 3, 2008 for Discounted Rate!
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Highlights
Excellence in Leadership Awards Gala
Gala featuring keynote speaker and presentation of 2008 Youth Leader of the Year and Youth Group of the Year awards
Our Vote, Our Voice Political Forum
Forum discussing the important issues of the 2008 Presidential Election that impact young people; Q&A with representatives from each campaign
Young Leaders Resource Fair
Featuring exhibits from organizations providing resources to aid in personal, professional, and leadership development
Agents of Change Networking Reception
Networking Reception hosted by NLLC’s Board Chair; VIP access for NLLC members and YLDP Alumni
Emerging Leaders Roundtable Luncheon
Solutions-oriented discussion that provides participants with a tool to aid in coalition-building and partnership with other groups
Arts for Change Hip Hop Showcase
Rappers, poets and singers from Philadelphia, NY, DC and Baltimore will come together to be the change they want to see in the world. It's political and social commentary rapped up in nice beats and creative wordplay. Free to program participants.
President’s Roundtable
Solutions-oriented discussion with leaders of organizations focused on opportunities for joint collaboration on future projects
Awards Ceremony
NLLC presents its annual Youth Leader of the Year and Youth Group of the Year awards during the closing ceremony. These awards go to young people and youth-run organizations that are making a difference in their schools and communities.