Voices for Change
in 2008
The
second Howard
County Youth Summit was held on Friday, April
11, 2008 at The Gathering Place
in Clarksville. Speaker Derek Peterson
helped empower young people in
Howard County to take action on issues
important to them.
Click
here to see pictures from the
Summit.
For more
information about the Summit,
click
here to read Lisa Silverman's article in the
Baltimore Sun.Program
for the Summit
Howard County
Youth Summit 2007

A Howard County Youth
Summit was held at Marriotts Ridge High School
on April 27
th. The
Summit was
sponsored by Howard County Recreation &
Parks, The Locale Children’s Board, Howard
County Connections, HCPSS, and the Columbia
Association. Sponsoring organizations are those
that have pledged funds or resources. The goal
of the Youth Summit was to hear youth voice and
empower young people in Howard County by
listening to students’ issues and working with
them to take action to improve these issues.
A Facebook page was created to keep the
momentum of the Summit going:
click
here to access it!
Watch a Snapshot of the 2007
Summit!