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Students wanted to attend Rob Ingram Youth Summit Against Violence

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The 2nd Annual Rob Ingram Youth Summit Against Violence is looking for interested students to take part in planning to combat violence in the community.

The summit is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, March 16 at the Ambridge Event Center (1333 NE MLK Jr. Blvd). The intention is to integrate youth and adults in the work that comes out of the summit to prevent violence. ?The Multnomah Youth Commission established the Youth Against Violence Committee in 2011 in response to the growing violence directed towards young people. It’s focused on Anti-Gay and Gender, Cyberbullying, Gang, School bullying, home, police, and dating violence.

For more information or to register, visit: rob_ingram_youth_summit_against_violence_2013.eventbrite.com/#

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