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Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 8:00am to 12:00pm
Arnot Teaching and Research Forest
611 County Road 13, Cayuta, NY 14889, USA
The two day "Increasing Access to Nature: Helping Youth find their Path" training will take place at Cornell's Arnot Forest lodge and cabins, from Friday, October 18 at 12:00pm to Saturday, October 19 at 12:00pm. This strength-based workshop focuses on ways for adults to support youth in accessing their strengths using nature, and includes several ways to participate:
Professional development credit awarded through BOCES to participating regional educators.
About the Presenter: Gichuki Francis, CEO of Tabasamu Afrika Hub in Kitale, Kenya, a social innovation enterprise engaged in training, mentoring and coaching young people to reach their full potential through activities in nature and sports. Gichuki has worked extensively in Kenya and internationally in youth and community development.
Contact: During his 4-week stay in Ithaca, Gichuki will offer workshops in partnership with My Brother’s Keeper Ithaca, Ithaca Youth Bureau, TST BOCES and with CCE-Tompkins' 4-H Urban Outreach, i-JUMP and Primitive Pursuits programs. For more information or to partner with Gichuki on an event for your organization, contact Davi Mozie at dm568@cornell.edu or (607) 272-2292.
Sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County, 4-H Urban Outreach, i-JUMP, My Brothers Keeper Ithaca, Primitive Pursuits, Ithaca Youth Bureau and TST BOCES .
(10/18) Single Day ADULT $75; (10/18-10/19) ADULT/YOUTH PAIR Overnight $275/pair; (10/19) Single Day ADULT/YOUTH PAIR, $125/pair.
Davi Mozie, Equity & Inclusion Coordinator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County
(607) 272-2292
Gichuki Francis
Tabasamu Afrika Hub, Kitale, Kenya
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