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 December 2008                                                                                   Volume VIII, Issue V  
               
Senator Dianne Feinstein.
The 14th Annual Leadership Luncheon
Don’t miss the 14th Annual Leadership Luncheon on April 17, 2009, at the
San Francisco Marriott Hotel. 
This year’s luncheon promises to be one of the best ever. . .
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Donate
Coro's Annual Fund
The Coro Center for Civic Leadership is counting on the financial support from alumni and friends through the Annual Fund solicitation this year more than ever. . .
 
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Fellows at NASA
The Fellows Program Continues to Innovate
During the week of November 10th to November 14th, the Coro Fellows were given the opportunity to tour Silicon Valley as a part of “Innovation Week”. This focus week included interviews with a number of leaders in the fields of technology, philanthropy and economic development.

 


Alumni Updates
 

Are you wondering where other alumni work? Who had a baby recently? Who moved to a new city? Where other alumni are volunteering? Read our alumni updates to see what changes are taking place in the Coro community. 


Alumni Spotlight
Name: Libby Freeman
2006 Exploring Leadership Graduate

Youth Programs Manager, Ben Polansky, caught up with Libby Freeman from the Coro Exploring Leadership Class of 2006 for a quick interview about what she’s been up to since graduating from EL.



Program Updates

Project Coaches
Youth Fellows Work One-On-One with Project Coaches from the Coro community

Youth Fellows were each paired up with one of 33 Project Coaches who acted as sounding boards for the Youth Fellow's Community Action Project. . .
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Senior Training

On Saturday, November 8th, the Youth Fellows spent the day at The Sequoias Retirement Community in San Francisco addressing the issue of the "Digital Divide". Full Article>>

Recruting
Help Recruit the Next Class of Coro Fellows

Recruitment for the 2009-10 Fellows Program in Public Affairs is in full swing! There are many ways for you to help get the word out about the Fellows Program. View Details>>


Political Campaign
Fellows Explore the Government and Political Sectors

As an exciting fall for the 2009 Fellows comes to a close several Fellows reflect on their experiences during their government and political campaign placements. Read more. . .
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Donor Recognition
 

Coro would like to thank our individual, corporate, and foundation supporters for their generous contributions. 
Click here to see a list of our donors since the last issue of the Journey.

 

Coro Receives a Generous Donation From IBM 
 

In October, Coro Center for Civic Leadership enjoyed the enormous good fortune of receiving ten Lenovo Thinkpad laptop computers from IBM
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Congratulation to the CORO-UCSF Faculty Leadership Collaborative Graduates!
We are aexcited to announce that another class of the Coro-UCSF Faculty Leadership Collaborative graduated on December 8, 2008. This program is designed in collaboration with UCSF to foster faculty leadership, professional development and employee egagement.
Click bellow to view a multimedia presentation created by the Fall' 08 cohort:
UCSF/CORO Faculty Leadership Collaborative Fall 2008 Graduation Presentation

 

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