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September 2007
TO: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
FROM: Dan Vivian, Chair Michigan Commission on Disability Concerns
SUBJECT: INVITATION TO APPLY FOR 2008 MICHIGAN YOUTH LEADERSHIP FORUM FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Enclosed is an application form for our Michigan Youth Leadership Forum (MYLF) for Students with Disabilities. The year 2008 will be the ninth year for this innovative, exciting leadership development program in Michigan. The five-day MYLF includes many exciting, educational activities to help you toward your career goals. The Michigan Youth Leadership Forum will take place June 22-26, 2008 at Michigan State University in East Lansing.
The Michigan Youth Leadership Forum is for high school juniors and seniors with disabilities who have demonstrated leadership potential in their communities and schools.
Students - we are inviting you to apply, and we are asking your help in recruiting other students to apply for the Forum. The enclosed application form may be duplicated. Deadline for the completed applications is December 15, 2007. Approximately 30 students with disabilities will be selected to attend the MYLF.
The Michigan Youth Leadership Forum is a cooperative project, coordinated by the Michigan Commission on Disability Concerns, Department of Labor and Economic Growth, with the assistance of a number of individuals, non-profit organizations, and agencies. There is no charge for you to attend.
If you have questions about this forum, please contact Bill Milzarski at the Michigan Commission on Disability Concerns, Department of Labor and Economic Growth, at 517-335-6004 (voice or TTY) or 1-877-499-6232 (toll free)(voice or TTY); e-mail at MCDC@michigan.gov; or fax 517-335-7773. We appreciate your assistance in making certain that all students have an opportunity to apply. Thank you!
DEADLINE TO APPLY: December 15, 2007
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