PYLP 2019 Events

Week 1: April 14th – April 20th

Monday, April 15th:

• Orientation
• Visiting the Mayor of DeKalb with a Walking Tour
• Cross Cultural Communication and Interaction Workshop

Tuesday, April 16th:

• Design Thinking
• Community Music Workshop
• Sport-Based Youth Development

Wednesday, April 17th:

• Asset Based Community Development (ABCD): One Barangay At A Time
• Youth Leadership and Civic Engagement
• Environmental Scan
• Home Stay Orientation

Thursday, April 18th:

• Human Rights Issues in the Philippines
• Social Political Issues Mindanao
• Doing Green and Talking Green: Merging Environmental, Educational, Language and Cross-Cultural Learning and Interaction

Friday, April 19th

• Diversity Workshop
• Appreciative Inquiry in Community Organizing
• Mosque Visit

Week 2: April 21st – April 27th

Monday, April 22nd

• Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
• Thinking on Your Feet: Your Elevator Speech
• One Room Schoolhouse Tour

Tuesday, April 23rd

• Developing Community Museums
• Social Entrepreneurship-Short Course
• Social Change Through Sport

Wednesday, April 24th

• Sustain DuPage
• Neighbor Project: Sustainability Community Project and Volunteer

Thursday, April 25th

• Cross Cultural Interaction: Peer Interaction Huntley High School
• OakCrest Retirement Center Volunteer Program

Friday, April 26th

• Organizing Community Events
• Kane County Cougars

Week 3: April 28th – May 4th

Monday, April 29th

• #KayaNatinIto: How Can Social Media Empower Youth Activism
• No Bake Sale: Fundraising Ideas That Work in the Philippines

Tuesday, April 30th

• Project Proposal Writing
• Grant Writing Workshop
• After School Girls Boxing Program

Wednesday, May 1st

• Work on Action Plans

Thursday, May 2nd

• Huntley High School Peer Interaction
• Complete Action Plans
• Philippine Culture Night

Friday, May 3rd

• Project Presentation and Evaluation by NIU
• Community Leaders Panel: Successful Programs in DeKalb