📚 Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 1st! Count Day is just around the corner again and your scholar’s attendance matters. Let’s ensure every scholar is present on this day to support our school and help secure the funding it needs!🏫💙
#AttendanceMatters #CountDay
Due to inclement weather, school will be closed Tuesday, January 16, 2024. All classes and practices are canceled.
Fall is in the air 🍂 Campus will be closed November 20th-24th for 🦃 Thanksgiving Break. Regularly scheduled classes will resume on Monday, November 27th.
Donate While You Dine! Friday, October 20th, from 3 PM to 8 PM, Culver’s of Merrillville will donate 🤑 20% of sales to YouthBuild, Gary! 📣 Simply mention “YouthBuild” when ordering. Culver’s is located at 🎯 1579 E 79th Ave in Merrillville, IN 46410. 👋🏾 See you there!
Join us at Thea Bowman Leadership Academy located at 3401 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406, on Thursday, October 19, 2023, ⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT for The Leader in You (TLIY) “Education Advocate Workshops” is a series of deep dives into the tools that everyone needs to be a prepared and effective education advocate.
Topics include:
⭐ Developing your story
⭐ Building coalitions
⭐ Influencing policymakers.
Sessions will be held at Thea Bowman Leadership Academy in the cafeteria located at West 5th Ave, Gary. To enter, go through door “G.” Each session begins at 6:00 pm CST and will include dinner, childcare, and tutoring.
Dates for the workshops:
🔴 October 19th
🔴 October 26th
🔴 November 2nd
👉🏿 You must register online at https://phalen.info/TLIYTBLA If you have any questions, contact the event coordinator, Taki Floutsis, at 📧 taki.floutsis@i4qed.org.
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy will host the Empower to Power Seminar on Saturday, October 14th, 2023, from 11 AM to 3 PM (CT) at 3401 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406.
The event is FREE for children, adults, and families, providing support, advocacy, and empowerment for loved ones with disabilities.
💡 Registration is required but has already closed. Presentations include: ⭐ Leadership ⭐ Money Management ⭐ Benefits ⭐ K-12 Education 👉🏿 For more information, please email jacksonk@purdue.edu.
