Greetings,

CLIMB continues to stay active in the community, striving to make change through various youth programs, community service projects, and partnering with like organizations. As we push forward in 2009, CLIMB prepares for an amazing year. With many partnerships, new relationships, clear vision, and an organization filled with passion for the community, we are excited for what the future has in store for to CLIMB.

Also, we truly appreciate the many supporters and partners that attended the recent CLIMB General Body Meeting (Quarter 1 2009): a great showing and certainly motivating. CLIMB looks forward to continued growth by making necessary partnerships as well as seeking out the expertise and involvement from our professional colleagues. If you were unable to attend, we encourage you to download the recent meeting agenda and take the necessary steps to get involved: click here to view and download.

Upcoming events and community happenings:

▪ Saturday, March 21, 2009 | 8:00P-12:00A

Uptown Saturday Night – Let’s Do it Again | Hosted by Jack and Jill of America, Inc. South Los Angeles Chapter: An evening of live music, exquisite food, socializing, networking and Casino games all in an effort to raise funds for CLIMB and Jack and Jill of America Foundation. [www.uptownsatnight.com]

▪ Spring 2009

CLIMB Youth Leadership Institute (CYLI) | CYLI is designed to promote leadership through relevant workshops, self-exploration, and community service as it relates to the core most essential components of being an effective leader. [www.climbinc.org/leadership]

IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT THE VARIOUS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH CLIMB, PLEASE VISIT WWW.JOINTHECLIMB.COM

CLIMB's on-going journey is to make change in our community; we can not do this without you; we sincerely thank you for your continued loyalty and support. Please contact us with any questions, suggestions, or general inquiries.

Stay tuned to our various spring and summer activities and always, always spread the word!

Kindest Regards,

Team CLIMB | www.climbinc.org

CLIMB Youth Leadership Institute (CYLI) | The CLIMB Youth Leadership Institute (CYLI) is designed to promote leadership through relevant workshops, self-exploration, and community service as it relates to the core most essential components of being an effective leader. [www.climbinc.org/leadership]

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