Global Youth Day 2008:
(April 2008)

Dollars & Sense: Youth and Ethical Purchasing Power

Schedule

Registration is 8:30 to 8:55 am.

The conference will begin at 9:00 am sharp at the Market Hall!

Opening and welcome:

• Opening: To Be Confirmed
• Snack to go….

Morning session: Information Workshops

• Ad Busting! Kris Orantes Migoya (Make Affluence History)
• Simple Steps (Green-Up)
• Buying Social Justice (Make Poverty History group)
• Fair Trade with Pat Clarke (Fair Trade Trent)

Lunch (Lots of yummy food!)

• Tabling & Networking Event
• Body Percussion Workshop with Christian Harvey

Afternoon Session: Skill-based Workshops

• "Wear Are You?" with Alex and Riahl (SEEDS)
• Sprouting with Tina (In the Living Kitchen).
• Eating Sustainably. (Food Not Bombs)
• Supermarket Tour (OPIRG)

***Wrap Up!****

• Taking it Back! Activism with Lan Anh Ha (Seeds for Justice)
  
  
• Closing Keynote Address: Dr. Leslie Jermyn is an Anthropologist and Professor at the University of Toronto. Dr. Jermyn is also the President of GlobalAware Independent Media and an amazing speaker!

Global Youth Day 2008 will wrap-up at approximately 3:30pm following the keynote speaker. Participants are expected to participate in the full conference! A $5 conference registration fee is suggested, which includes lunch! Visit www.kwic.info or globalyouthday2008@gmail.com to register.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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