Upcoming 20/20 Recruitment and Training Events

Posted on February 29, 2008 - Filed Under events | Leave a Comment

+ Building a Resume of Trust
Special Guest Rev. Ray Parrascando
March 10, 7-9 pm
Hosted by The Coalition
Location details and directions here.
+ Educator Forum
A Round Table with Educators and Clergy
Featuring Ada Rosario Dolch (former principal and executive with the Principals Union) and Evelyn DeJesus (executve with UFT)
April 14, 7-9 pm
Hosted by The Coalition
Location details and directions […]

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20/20 Vision hosts Mustard Seed Foundation

Posted on February 28, 2008 - Filed Under grants, mustard seed foundation, Resources | 1 Comment

Special thanks to Brian Bakke of the Mustard Seed Foundation for investing 3+ hours this morning with representatives from six 2020 Vision churches exploring ways the foundation could invest in their school-based outreach programs.  This is just the beginning of what promises to be a very fruitful partnership.  If you weren’t at the meeting, visit […]

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“20/20 Vision for Schools: Building a Resume of Trust”

Posted on February 27, 2008 - Filed Under articles, resume of trust, matrix | 1 Comment

- The following article by Kevin Young was featured in the March issue of Tri-State Voice.
Recently, an advertisement on the subway caught my eye: “Invest in 1.2 million futures.”
It made me smile, because the Coalition of Urban Youth Workers in New York City, of which I’m a part, recently launched 20/20 Vision for Schools as […]

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Education Reform Resources and Events

Posted on February 15, 2008 - Filed Under events, educational reform, Resources | Leave a Comment

While evangelicals may be new, as a collective group, to issues of educational reform, other organizations have been trailblazing around educational justice for years. Here are some organizations and events that can help catch us up on the issues.
ORGANIZATIONS
+ Coalition for Educational Justice (CEJ), which includes member organizations in all five boroughs:

ACORN
Cypress Hills Advocates […]

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