[CircleUp] Native students and colleges! - CGI University - Spread the Word - Get Involved

Tue Oct 28 12:05:27 EDT 2008

Please forward and get this message to all your tribal college friends,
colleagues and students.  This is a growing program and I was asked to
specifically try and get this to all our Native contacts and have them
forward it onward and increase the Native involvement.

To learn more, visit CGIU.org
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E9C1FA:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&>  and sign up for e-mail updates
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E95EC9:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> .

<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E8BE13:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> 

Dear Friend, 

I am excited to announce the launch of the Clinton Global Initiative
University (CGI U) 2009 student application
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E95EC6:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> . CGI U is an initiative of the William J. Clinton
Foundation that inspires the next generation of leaders to take
effective action on pressing global challenges.

Universities are witnessing a growing number of students with the
potential and passion to make a difference in the world. To advance
these efforts, CGI U
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E8BE13:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&>  is pleased to invite young leaders from your campus
to join President Clinton, students, activists, and university
administrators at the CGI U second Annual Meeting from February 13 to15,
2009 at University of Texas at Austin.

CGI U places emphasis on action by helping young leaders to take
concrete steps toward addressing issues in the areas of education,
energy & climate change, human rights & peace, global health, and
poverty alleviation.  Each attendee makes a Commitment to Action
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E95EC7:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&>  - a tangible contribution toward solving a specific
problem on his or her campus or in the wider global community.

<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E961BF:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> 

Since the inaugural meeting in March 2008 at Tulane University, nearly 
1,000 commitments
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E8BE16:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&>  have already been made by students and universities
worldwide. Help us spread the word to your students so they don't miss
out - tell them to apply today
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E95EC8:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> , make their own commitments, and connect with other
students who want to make a difference. 

Attending CGI U is FREE and travel assistance is available for those who
qualify.  

The deadline for early decision applications to CGI U is November 7,
2008. The final deadline for applications is December 12, 2008. 

Make sure your school is represented and encourage your students to
apply today.
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E95EC8:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> 
To learn more, visit CGIU.org
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E9C1FA:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&>  and sign up for e-mail updates
<http://whatcounts.com/t?r=1925&c=0&l=62242&ctl=1E95EC9:9A5FCA4F70329DE4
93F4BA53BAE98535&> .

Sincerely,

Keisha Senter
Director, CGI U

PS. Please forward this e-mail to your students and friends who are
interested in attending CGI U 2009. 

CGI U
1301 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019
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SAVE THE DATE - 5th Annual NATIVE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION CONVENING

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - DECEMBER 9-12, 2008 (Taking place as part of the
Opportunity Finance Network's Annual Conference)

The Native Financial Institution Convening serves as a catalyst for
learning and sharing - join your peers for the day-long pre-conference
Gathering, the Native training track, and the Native award ceremony that
honors the work of two innovative and visionary Native CDFIs.

This event is for Native institutions, practitioners, leaders, tribal
programs, tribal housing authorities, their partners and others
committed to asset building and creating wealth in Native communities!

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