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Attn: Education Not Incarceration new SF Chapter in BVHP, please join, forward Far and Wide

by Idriss Stelley Foundation (iolmisha [at] cs.com)
Below are the six programs
that folks have laid out so far for us to work on in SF.
Attn: EducationNotIncarceration in BVHP,
Forward Far and Wide !

Please Forward Far &Wide, Forward Far &Wide !



at Idriss Stelley Foundation
4921 3rd St, SF (between Palou &Quesada)
(415) 595-8251

WHAT: Meeting for those interested in building the


Education Not Incarceration
San Francisco chapter

Current steering committe members:
BayMagic
Idriss Stelley Foundation
EdNI
Juvenile Probation president Jim Queen
Essential Schools
SF Teachers Union
SFUSD
Code pink
Youth Workers Union
BVHP Foundation
Asaian Law Caucus
SF Youth Commissioner district 10
African American Community Policing relations Board, South East
Justice Matters
And Growing !



Below are the six programs
that folks have laid out so far for us to work on in SF.

We are very excited about all the response so far!! There are such fantastic people there ready to make things happen!!

By the way, we just moved into a much larger location for our national office in Oakland. We are growing so fast!!

Jonah Zern
National Field Organizer
Ron Copeland
National Field Organizer

* Launching six programs *:.

1. Know Your Rights and Responsibility Trainings at high schools, regarding police interactions, in partnership with the Idriss Stelley Foundation.
http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeo9ewi/idrissstelleyfoundation/

2. Initiating a Youth Center similar to Youth Uprising in Bay View Hunters Point (Ron Dellums has committed to opening 3 more in Oakland)

3. Opening a school and/or providing funding to support SF graduates who are students of color looking to become educators in SF (Mark and Eric's initiative)

4. Working to bring ENI's 4-point plan on pushouts to SF schools (end expulsions and suspensions, create youth and family centers, cultural competency training for educators, access to higher education or a living wage job).

5. Vigils for Peace in SF (focused on violence in the SF community)

6. Supporting United Educators of San Francisco in planning a conference on discipline for students.

Jonah

*********************************
Education not Incarceration
http://www.ednotinc.org

Idriss Stelley Foundation
http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeo9ewi/idrissstelleyfoundation/


"Just like moons and like suns,
With the certainty of tides,
Just like hopes springing high,
Still I'll rise."
Maya Angelou








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