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February 28, 2001

"KUJENGA"
LEADERSHIP TRAINING WEEKEND
FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN TEENS

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia Catholic Youth Organization will host a leadership conference for African American teens, grades 9 through 12. "Kujenga"(pronounce Koo JEN ga) is the Swahili word for "leadership." This weekend conference provides family oriented leadership training for African American high school age members of parish youth groups through a celebration of culture, customs, and traditions.

The send off ceremony will take place on:

Friday, March 2, 2001
5:00 p.m.
Archdiocesan Office Center
222 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia


The welcome home ceremony will take place on:

Sunday, March 4, 20001
4:00 p.m.
Archdiocesan Office Center
222 N. 17th Street
Philadelphia


This yearly conference is held at Camp Neumann Conference Center in Jamison, PA.



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Contact
Marie Kelly
Associate Director
215-587-3747

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