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The Purpose, Passion and Principle of the Volunteer

October 24th, 2014 · Comments Off on The Purpose, Passion and Principle of the Volunteer

In a LinkedIn conversation about the abuse of unpaid interns, Dr. Angela Dye (the Interim Executive Director for the Empowerment Network) had this to say… I am a strong supporter of both paid and unpaid internships as I believe they each offer a special function in the life of the developing practitioner. The key word […]

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Be a Part of the Solution! Empowerment Starts Here

August 9th, 2013 · Comments Off on Be a Part of the Solution! Empowerment Starts Here

PBS Development, LLC is a business dedicated to social entrepreneurial projects that will empower, liberate and transform disadvantaged communities. We currently have our hands on two: 1) Coalition for Black Female Educators and 2) The Empowerment Network. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn or visit our webpage @ www.pbsdevelopment.com. While we were legally formed in 2007, […]

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Seeking Young Men of Color: The Emma Bowen Foundation

November 26th, 2012 · Comments Off on Seeking Young Men of Color: The Emma Bowen Foundation

The Emma Bowen Foundation is actively seeking black male applicants for its paid internship work/study program with national media companies. Please see below info and circulate to your network. Thanks! ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Any minority student (African American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American) who is a rising high school senior, graduating high school senior or college […]

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“Don’t Just Talk About It… Be About it!”

February 15th, 2012 · Comments Off on “Don’t Just Talk About It… Be About it!”

Recently on Linkedin, we posted the following: “Looking for Charter School Practitioners Who Have Opinions About the Politics of Urban Education and School Reform.” Without disclosing names, we generated the interest of a small group of people who are passionate about and experienced with urban education!  And, this is what we said to them: “Whether […]

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Opportunity: Seeking Empowerment Contributors

January 9th, 2012 · Comments Off on Opportunity: Seeking Empowerment Contributors

An Empowerment Contributor (eContributor) is a writer (messenger) who intimately understands the field of education and is looking for opportunities to expand his/her reach. Ultimately, the eContributor seeks to educate others on opportunities, methodologies, and/or philosophies that promote student empowerment.   Requirements The commitment for an eContributor is three months in which he/she provides three, […]

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