March 14, 2007

 

8th Annual After-School Advocacy Day

 

John Moore

(Master of Ceremony)

 

 

10:30      Welcome and Roll CallView Script for the Day

 

10:40      Performance: Franklin School Dance Troupe

 

10:50      Youth Ambassadors GROUP # 1: – introduced by Senator Saland;

(Back-up: Jim Anderson, CANY Western NY

 

11:00      Youth Ambassadors GROUP #  2: – introduced by Senator Smith;

(Back-up-Dr. Wanda Toledo, school principal)

 

11:15      Provider Award: Yvette Outing Howard,

Albany YMCA at Giffen Elementary After-school Program,

Presented by OCFS Commissioner Gladys Carrion

 

11:25      Law Enforcement Award: Sgt. Lenny Ricchiuti, PAL,

Presented by Chief Dominic Giudice,

Statewide Co-Chair of Fight Crime Invest in Kids New York

 

11:35      Performance: Show Stoppers Step Team, Albany PAL, introduced by Sgt Ricchiuti

 

11:45      Elected Official Award: Assembly member Cathy Nolan,

Presented by Lucy Friedman of TASC; (Back-up: John Albert)

 

11:55      Special Service Award: Shawn Chin-Chance,

Presented by Assembly member Scarborough

 

12:05      Role Play Drama: How to approach a Legislator

 

12:20      Chants and Send off:

 

·         Give us the ADVANTAGE, EXTEND the Day, After-School is the only way!

 

·         1,2,3,4 - We Can't Wait Anymore; 5,6,7,8 - After School Funding From the State!

 

·         Legislators Please Vote Yes; After-School Spells Success!

 

·         Smart Kids – Cool kids – Big and Small;

Advantage Schools – Extended Day – Fund them all!

 

12:30      Lunch

 

Legislative Appointments

 

 

1:30       Dean G. Skelos (Capital Building)

 

2:00       Earlene Hooper (Lobby Chambers) – Students observe legislative proceedings

 

3:00       Kemp Hannon (Capital Building)

 

 

* Click here to view my letter to the Governor.

** Click below the following pictures to view my background and briefing materials.

 

 

      

 

 

·       Advocacy Action Alert

 

 

 

 

 

                   &          C A S F     

 

·       Advocacy Agenda

·       Programs @ Risk

·       Benefits