Skills Build Forum 7 September 23, 2006

Forums to inform, train and empower participants into active community involvement.

Sept 23, 2006
10:30 am to 6:30pm, party to follow

Participation fee: 3500 yen (3000yen with a flier or postcard)

10:30 –12:30 Panel Discussion.
Working together for Africa in Japan
Representatives from nonprofits & NGOs working with Africa will present perspectives on the issues they focus on, their Africa-based projects, the importance of action in Japan & how you can get involved.

2:00-5:00 Concurrent Skills Building Workshops
For students, nonprofit/NGO staff and volunteers and anyone interested in getting involved.
Workshop A: Managing volunteers
Workshop B: Effective PR and outreach for nonprofits and NGOs
Workshop C: Creative fundraising

5:00-6:00 Wrap up workshop
A review of the days events with a focus on how we can each become more active in community activities.

Official Website: http://people-for-social-change.blogspot.com/