[mobglob-discuss] Hungry4Change II Youth Activism Summit: April 29th - May 2nd, Toronto

[Jessica Denyer]

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The mission of Hungry4Change II is to bring together
and network active, radical and interested youth to
learn and discuss issues of social justice, as well as
grassroots activism.

Hungry4Change II will run from April 29th to May 2nd. 

The conference is open to youth 25 and under.
The conference, as always, is FREE. 
A vegan lunch will be provided on Friday, Saturday,
and Sunday. 

Everything will take place at the Bahen Centre at U of
T, 40 St. George Street.


REGISTER (or find more information) at
www.hungry4change.ca. 
Email us at summit at hungry4change.ca.

[A specific information package is available for
teachers who want to bring groups on Friday - email
summit at hungry4change.ca for a copy]


THURSDAY EVENING: "Youth Empowerment"
This kick-off event will feature Jaggi Singh, Adam
Chaleff-Freudenthaler,
Ayden Scheim and Sima Zerehi.

FRIDAY:
Panel Discussion: Is our education system inclusive?

Kicking Capitalism Out of the Food System - FoodShare
Why Vegetarian? - Toronto Animal Rights Society (TARS)
Climate Change - Toronto Environmental Alliance / OEN
Film & the Environment - Planet in Focus 
Reparations – Black Youth United
Corporatization of Schools - Adam
Chaleff-Freudenthaler
Fighting for a Living Income - OCSJ
Youth & Human Rights - Five Minutes to Midnight
Anti-Homophobia – 

SATURDAY:
Panel Discussion: How can we build a diverse youth
movement?

Trans Issues - Matt Francino and Ayden 'Andy' Scheim
Magical Activism - the Rhubarb Collective
Harm Reduction - the Toronto Raver Info Project
Saving the Spirit Bear - Simon Jackson
Open Source Tech 4 Grrls - Genderchangers
Biodiesel - FreeTekno
DIY: Youth Conferences - the H4C Organizing Collective
>From your school to the streets - Solidarity with
peoples – YoungLeft

SUNDAY:
Creative Resistance - a full day for art & activism!

The final day of the conference will have a more
flexible schedule. 

Come to a clothing swap, or create a new outfit using
supplies from Buy the 
Pound. Learn how to make things out of garbage. Do a
workshop with the 
shebang!, Toronto's all-female breakdancing crew.
Listen to conscious hip hop. 
Cut & paste a zine, or do a writing workshop. Four
themed rooms (DIY, Youth 
in Community Arts, Hip Hop and Words) will be buzzing
with artistic activity
all day.

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Organizing Groups:
Art Gallery of Ontario's Teen Council, Canadian
Federation of Students, 
Five Minutes to Midnight, Stir It Up, Students United,
the United Nations
Association in Canada Toronto Region Branch, Ontario
Public Interest
Research Group Toronto, Ontario Young Peoples'
Alliance, TakingItGlobal, 
and the Toronto Youth Cabinet.

Sponsoring Groups:
Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation District
12, Canadian 
Union of Public Employees Local 4400


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