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CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS NEEDED!!!

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ORGANIZATION: Fortune Relief And Youth Empowerment Organization

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Hello,

We are Planning to host the First Somali Economic Development Conference in Minneapolis this summer, we have reserved the venue which will be Minneapolis Convention Center. We are therefore looking for experienced conference planners and organizers who can help us make the event successfull.

Its is the First Economic Development for East Africans. We will be inviting different stakeholders, government officials and community leaders.

We will be meeting Every Saturday from 11am to 12pm or any other time that will be convenient for you.

We will give a credit and mention and honor our volunteered event planners and organizers during the conference. You will get to know different cultures and enjoy food of different African flavors during our meetings.

Thank You in Advance.

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About Fortune Relief And Youth Empowerment Organization

Location:

2910 Pillsbury Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the Fortune Relief and Youth Empowerment Organization (FRAYEO) is to provide support services to youth and adults focused on cultural adjustment and increase socio-economic well-being of the East African communities in Minnesota by providing a continuum of care through a cultural specific programs and positively transform the social and economic structures that sabotaged poverty.

Description

FRAYEO is the leading immigrant and refugee-led organization focused on stabilizing the lives of East African families in Minnesota by providing free community service and civic philanthropy. In doing so it advocates ease of access to basic human services and community engagement, including youth and family health, Parenting education, women empowerment, housing, employment services, Youth Socio-emotional mentor-ship and fathers support, Conflict Resolution, Leadership,financial management, family counseling, Teen-parenting education and legal support.

Minnesota is a home of many East African Immigrants and Refugees from various backgrounds. While some are emerging social political and business leaders majority of East African Youth & adults suffer from a high percentage of poverty rate. Some of East African youth were disconnected from the community resources due to multiple barriers.


FRAYEO plays a pivotal role to educate youth about every option so that they will one day become successful leaders in life. We Leverage the power of our communities to embrace the young people who lack support and mentor-ship. We help create a network of stable adults who can provide a lasting support to the Youth. We are a community wellness hub and our Values of HOPE. JOY, DIVERSITY & OPTIMISM will lead to the development of a Society, Humanity and Nation.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2910 PILLSBURY AVE SMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408

(44.949944,-93.282295)
 

SKILLS

  • Event Design & Planning
  • Event Management
  • Event Planning / Management

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 5 hours a week
  • Event Organizers

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