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Memory Book

YAPPERS

Members at December 2006 Meeting
   
Members at 2006 Feed the Need Silent Auction and Dinner
   
Members making bowls for Empty Bowls Project with Mississippi Muds Studio of Dubuque

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MYPN Retreat

Zipline Zipline: The MYPN Student and Adult members had the opportunity to fly through the trees at the 4-H Center in Madrid, IA. This activity was part of the afternoon’s communication skill builders.
   
Teamwork Games: The students were immediately put into situations during the first retreat to break down communication barriers and help them feel comfortable with each other.
   
Hayah Game: In Youth We Trust brought and unusual, but entertaining game to Iowa that the students played by the campfire.

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Conversation Day

Discussions: Students from YouthInspire, Teen Trust, Teens for Tomorrow, and Youth POWER hear from program directors about the importance of connecting the groups.
   
Presentation: Each of the groups that attended the Conversation Day had the chance to explain their individual program and what they would be able to offer the Network.

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Teen Trust

Group Activity: The 2005-06 trustees get to know each other.
   
Group Hug: The 2003-04 trustees pose for a group picture
   
On the Grass: A group of Teen Trust members listen to discussions during the kick-off.
   
2003-04 Last Meeting: Three trustees receive awards that sum up their participation over the past year.
   

TT Retreat 2005: Members of the 2004-05 board present information about their volunteer work in Waterloo and Cedar Falls.

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Youth Inspire

YI Retreat: YouthInspire members discuss their grant cycle at the 2005 retreat in Madrid, IA.

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Youth POWER

YP Retreat: Frances and Sarah discuss their ideas for active volunteering in the Cedar Rapids, IA area.

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Teens for Tomorrow


T4T Retreat: Ali Rorah, student director, discusses some of the challenges Teens for Tomorrow had in the 2004-05 grant cycle.

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T4t: Teens for Tomorrow members grant money to Quad City non-profits with their Program Director, Susie Gustafson.
   
T4t3: Trustees celebrate another successful year.
   
Coming Home: 2005 Retreat participants return back to Davenport.
   
Retreat Discussions: Student members discuss where they would like to see the Network go at the retreat in Madrid, IA

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IYWT

Retreat 2005: Students discuss their very successful fundraisers that invites area bands to perform for a student audience.
   
IYWT Fun: 2005-06 Members pose for a fun picture in front of the Community Foundation

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