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The Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium - Chicago Spring 2008

Saturday & Sunday, April 5th & 6th, 2008, 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Mosque Foundation Community Center - Chicago
7360 W 93rd Street,Bridgeview, IL 60455

SATURDAY, APRIL 5th:

9:00 AM - 9:55 AM Registration

10:00 AM - 10:25 AM Conference Welcome
Speaker: Ahmed Rehab

10:30 AM - 10:55 AM Homeroom Introductions

11:00 PM - 11:55 PM Skill Development Workshop I
Challenge Yourself: Winning the Time Game
Workshop Leader: Safaa Zarzour

12:00 PM - 12:55 PM Lunch and Reflections

1:00 PM - 1:55 PM Skill Development Workshop II
Express Yourself
Workshop Leader: Gerald Hankerson

2:00 - 2:35 Zuhr Prayer
Sh. Kifah Mustapha

2:40 PM - 3:15 PM Activism Opportunities I
Council of Islamic Organization of Greater Chicago

3:20 PM - 3:55 PM Activism Opportunities II
Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Project Planning

SUNDAY, APRIL 6th:

9:00 AM - 9:55 AM Project Development

10:00 AM - 11:25 AM Keynote Speech
Introduction: Ahmed Rehab
Speaking Up and Speaking Out: Congressman Keith Ellison

11:30 AM- 12:15 AM Activism Opportunities III
Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN)
Speaker: Rami Nashashibi

12:20 PM - 12:55 PM Lunch

1:00 PM - 1:55 PM Skill Development Workshop III
Build Yourself: Leading a Team
Workshop Leader: Yaser Tabbara

2:00 PM - 2:35 PM Zuhr Prayer
Sh. Jamal Said

2:40 PM - 4:25 PM Project Development Homeroom 1-10

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Graduation and Award Ceremony