Partners will provide proven curriculum which will enhance and enrich the Next Step Journey by providing trained volunteers and staff. By partnering with outside CBOs the participants will not feel a total loss when the program finishes but will become familiar with these organizations and can choose to continue to interact with them on their own.
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SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY
Marjorie R. Freedman, MS, PhD
Professor, Nutrition, Food Science and Packaging
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TOASTMASTERS - Youth Leadership Program (YLP)
YLP is an 8-week program, which enables participants to develop their speaking and leadership potential through practical experience. More info
Sponsored by Downtown Speechmakers Club
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TEAM IN TRAINING
LLS's Team in Training Student Series is a series of service learning, character education and philanthropy programs where students gain the unique experience of helping thousands of people in their fight against blood cancers. The program helps students to demonstrate leadership, creativity and teamwork to make an impact and raise money for blood cancer research. This customized program will be combining proven curriculum from their Team in Training & Student Series' Collect for a Cure.
Sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
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COMPASSIONATE SERVICE SOCIETY OF SAN JOSE
The Compassionate Service Society (CSS) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, originally founded on Buddhist principles, which takes an ecumenical and all-inclusive approach that transcends religious and cultural boundaries. CSS will be leading the Integral Tai Chi series of exercises, relaxation techniques and meditation combining Yoga, Tai Chi, Qi Gong and meditation into one holistic system that integrates body, mind, and sprit.
