2007-2008
Focus On Session Summaries

September 27, 2007
Helping At Risk Youth
We had four speakers present:

Jocelyn Hanson - Phoenix Arts Collaborative
Rosemary Ybarra-Hernandez - Aguila Leadership Institute
Marsha Lunden - Desert Schools
Gretchen Holmes - CISA/Aspire Program

October 19, 2007
Neighborhood Partnerships
We had four speakers present:

John McGarey - Devonshire Neighborhood Association
Lynn McDonald - Sunnyslope Youth & Family Partnership
Mary Moore - Lindon Park Neighborhood Association
Dwight Amery - Maryvale U.N.I.T.E.

November 15, 2007
Phoenix's Best Kept Secrets
We had three speakers present:

A. Beck - Phoenix 1n10
Jocelyn Hanson - Phoenix Arts Collaborative
Bart Salzman - Jazz in AZ

December 7, 2007
Emergency Assistance
We had five speakers present:

Alicia Cellis - Teen Lifeline
Greg Boone - C.A.S.S.
Chris Anderson - St. Vincent De Paul
Chris Debreceni - HomeBase Youth Services
Marilyn Carson - ChildHelp

January 17, 2008
User-Friendly Grant Opportunities
We had four speakers present and CISA school staff members presented other grant opportunities:

Joan Nolan - Boys and Girls Club
Jocelyn Hanson - Phoenix Arts Collaborative
George Martin - City of Phoenix
Kim Wiley - Arizona Commission on the Arts

February 8, 2008
Health Services
We had six speakers present:

Genoveva Bueno - Maricopa Integrated Health System
Christina Araiza - Golden Gate Community Center
Tiffany Stoda - NextCare Ugent Care
Dr. Barbara Ezrre - Naturopathic Physician
Adolfo Echeveste - Arizona Latin American Medical Association
Deborah Hall - ASU Counselor Training Center

March 6 , 2008
Immigration Issues
We had five speakers present:

Lydia Guzman - Respect/Respeto
Jose Robles - Phoenix Catholic Diocese
Jennifer Doran - The International Rescue Committee
Doris Roman (CISA) - Valley Interfaith Project
Sylvia Herrera/Salvador Reza - Tonatierra

April 11 , 2008
Summer Programs and Opportunities