Media 12:00 AM

Click on a link below to check out FYF in the news! 

FYF Interviewed on WBOK -

1500 Youth Celebrate Barack Obama - Press Release 1.28.09

FYF Youth Leader Featured on Fox 8 - Fox8 Coverage

NOVAC Partners with FYF - NOVAC Press Release

Q93.3 Promotes Voices of Youth Celebration - Q93.3 and FYF 

Young Organizers Congress May 30th at Dillard! 10:49 PM

Please join Fountain of Youth Foundations & SEMEAJ Consulting as we present the

Young Organizers’ Congress

Our goal is to connect youth from around the city and allow them to learn from each other and share their visions for their communities through arts and music while understanding the importance of their involvement in grassroots efforts toward rebuilding New Orleans and the Gulf  Coast. Join us in our efforts to build youth power!

¨ New Orleans History & Culture workshop

¨ Story Circles

¨ Network of New Orleans youth led organizations

¨ Community Organizing Training

¨ Food

¨ Door Prizes

¨ Music & Poets

When: May 30, 2009

Where: Dillard University

              Kearny Lounge

              2601 Gentilly Blvd

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

We look foward to a great event with our young people as we help them shape a agenda that raises their issue and build power to create change.  If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact:

Le’Kedra Robertson:  lekedra@semeaj.com  

Phone: (504) 267-4695 Fax: (504) 309-1746

 

Sabrina Short Email: fyfdirector@yahoo.com

Phone: (504) 895-2922 x110 Fax: (504) 895-4922

            

Register Online at this link: Registration Form  Youth Congress Flier 

Print Registration Form: Registration Form

Voices of Youth Celebration (Bring DC to NOLA) 10:52 PM

Thanks to everyone who helped to make it happen!!!! The Fountain of Youth Foundations hosts the Presidential Inauguration Celebration with close to 1500 youth at the Sheraton.

View a clip from yesterdays broadcast now!!

http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/1075670

Keep checking our site for more clips and pics from the event!

See more photos from the celebration!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/youthfoundations/

Support The Voices of Youth Celebration 10:57 PM

Support the Voices of Youth Celebration!

 

Your gift to the Fountain of Youth Fountains will allow 2,000 students from Orleans Parish to witness our 44th President being sworn into office, right here where they live!  Learn more!

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Having trouble with our donate page? Email fyfdirector@yahoo.com.

Voices of Youth Celebration 10:59 PM

Orleans Parish High School Juniors and Seniors are invited to attend

our City-Wide Presidential Inauguration Celebration

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9:00am - 3:00pm

Sheraton New Orleans - 500 Canal St. New Location!!

Click

 here to view Voices of Youth Flier

RSVP at fyfrwilcox@yahoo.com or 504.895.2922 ext. 110

Tha

nk you WDSU for sponsoring The Fountain of Youth Foundations Inaugural Day live broadcast! 

                                      

The celebration will include:

 

-Live coverage of the Presidential Inauguration of

 President-Elect Barack Obama presented by WDSU!

-Musical Performances

-Booths and Vendors

-Food

-Transpor

tation

-College Fair-A special presentation from the City of New Orleans

The Fountain of Youth Foundations would like to “Bring D.C. to New Orleans!” Through live Satellite feeds, web-casts, and corresp

ondents covering activities from New Orleans and D.C., young people from all over the city would be able to witness the Presidential Inauguration of the 44^thPresident to New Orleans.

In partnership with First Street United Methodist Church and the Louisiana Annual Conference, the Fountain of Youth Foundations is a non-partisan grassroots organ

ization that guides high school youth through youth organizing and leadership development. A strong mentoring program and service learning projects guide our youth to participate in community building activities that will give them real world experience in becoming future leaders and professionals.

Projects 11:08 PM

Projects

Fountain of Youth Kickoff January 2008

Youth Forum March 2008

Summer Service Project June 2008

Leadership Retreat November 2008

Are you a High School Junior or Senior in Orleans Parish? Join Us!

Mondays and Tuesdays 6:00pm-7:00pm

2309 Dryades St. NOLA 70113

Contact Rochelle Wilcox at 504.895.2922 ext 110 or email fyfrwilcox@yahoo.com .

Events 11:04 PM

Events

Voices of Youth Celebration Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9am-3pm

Mentor Training (TBD)

Learn more about how you can be a mentor!
 

Keep checking our site for dates and times of upcoming events.

(Click here to read about FYF in the community)