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Town Hall – From the Congo to Connecticut: Inspiring and Supporting Youth Through Action

September 25, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

From the Congo to Connecticut: Inspiring and Supporting Youth Through Action

Sept. 25 | 6:30pm ET – In-Person (Yale Club of NYC) & via Zoom

Join us at the September Live from New York Town Hall for an inspiring discussion between Jeannot Basima ‘27, founder of the Jeannot Basima Basketball Camp and Foundation (JBF) in Goma, Congo, and Josiah Brown ‘92, executive director of Court Appointed Special Advocacy (CASA).

Jeannot and Josiah will share insights on empowering at-risk youth through sports and advocacy. This conversation will explore how meaningful change is created and how Yalies across generations are collaborating to transform youth development–from the basketball courts of Goma to the courtrooms of Connecticut. Don’t miss this impactful exchange of ideas and inspiring duo! Alison Cole ‘99, new Yale Alumni Association Executive Director, will join us. Andrew Burgie ‘87, YANA Board Member will be the guest host.

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Date:
September 25, 2024
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Website:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIocuGupj0vGtR3ROdQ6ZHlbcjMCQpsx0b8

Venue

Yale Club of NYC
50 Vanderbilt Ave
New York, NY United States
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