Alen Khazei, National Service and Social Entrepreneurship
My friend Alan Khazei, who founded City Year, is on to a very bold new effort to build a national youth service movement network among social entrepreneurs.
He quotes President Truman to remind people that the highest office in the land is that of Citizen.
Alen is looking to hire a whole slew of new team members for this new venture, called "Be the Change."
If you are interested in applying or getting more information, email Emily at Cherniak@gmail.com.
related posts
-
Coaching Yourself To Humility
Driving up to Jerusalem with one of my mentors and Board members, Ian Fisher, we discussed the importance we put in self-analysis and self- criticism, and the essential need for objective constructive criticism from others, both re. personal management and strategic substance. Being a CEO in charge of taking ultimate decisions and guiding your team, [...]
comments
My fear is that these national service programs will be used by selective service for “alternative service”.
Would you be willing to spread the word about http://www.draftresistance.org? It’s a site dedicated to shattering the myths surrounding the selective slavery system and building mass civil disobedience to stop the draft before it starts!
Our banner on a website, printing and posting the anti-draft flyer or just telling friends would help.
Thanks!
Scott Kohlhaas
PS. When it comes to conscription, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!
post a new comment