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Another Opportunity To Create Youth Jobs By Supporting Local Business

Hey Guys! I wanted to let you know that Boing!'s new owner, Kim Mitchell, a long time JP resident, has agreed to hire a local youth through the JP Youth Employment Project if we vote with our dollars to show that we care. It's another way to support local JP businesses that give back to our community! Check it out on SoChange See More
Aug 9, 2011
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Michael Norman posted a blog post

JP Supporting Local Businesses and Creating Youth Jobs!

Hey Guys! We have successfully created 2 youth jobs at City Feed with your help. Thanks! Check out the impact you are having by watching one of the youth tell his story here: A Youth Job We Created! Building off David's amazing commitment, we have been convinced Harvest to run the same challenge. If we can sell just 7 more certificates to Harvest, they will put $2,000 towards creating a much needed new…See More
May 11, 2011
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Michael Norman commented on Michael Norman's blog post YOU Can Create Needed Youth Jobs In JP!
"Hi Guys! David has hired the youth and he is doing great! There will be a video posted shortly. It went so well that we convinced Harvest to run the same challenge. Check it out…"
May 11, 2011
Michael Norman commented on Brett's blog post Young child from JP missing, spotted downtown on Boylston street
"BPD has more pictures of Tobias here"
Mar 31, 2011
Michael Norman commented on Michael Norman's blog post YOU Can Create Needed Youth Jobs In JP!
"Thanks for your support! The job was created last week and we are now in the process of sending David resume's to select the youth who will be employed. Let us know you have any ideas about other businesses that you think would like to…"
Mar 6, 2011
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Dana Ortegon commented on Michael Norman's blog post YOU Can Create Needed Youth Jobs In JP!
"I can't wait to spend my $20 on sandwiches and maple scones! Thanks to you and David for calling attention to a  problem and then actually creating solutions."
Mar 3, 2011
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Mar 3, 2011
Michael Norman's blog post was featured

YOU Can Create Needed Youth Jobs In JP!

Hi JP!  I want to get you as excited as I am about finding new ways to improve our community! My name is Mike Norman, and last month I launched a website called SoChange.com with David from City Feed And Supply. SoChange is a movement that shows consumers that WE have the power to convince businesses to improve our neighborhoods.We started by tackling the issue of youth jobs. Our youth are having a more difficult time than ever securing jobs that give them the experience they need to lead…See More
Mar 3, 2011
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Mar 3, 2011
Michael Norman posted a blog post

YOU Can Create Needed Youth Jobs In JP!

Hi JP!  I want to get you as excited as I am about finding new ways to improve our community! My name is Mike Norman, and last month I launched a website called SoChange.com with David from City Feed And Supply. SoChange is a movement that shows consumers that WE have the power to convince businesses to improve our neighborhoods.We started by tackling the issue of youth jobs. Our youth are having a more difficult time than ever securing jobs that give them the experience they need to lead…See More
Mar 3, 2011
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Another Opportunity To Create Youth Jobs By Supporting Local Business

Posted on August 9, 2011 at 11:05am 0 Comments

Hey Guys!

 

I wanted to let you know that Boing!'s new owner, Kim Mitchell, a long time JP resident, has agreed to hire a local youth through the JP Youth Employment Project if we vote with our dollars to show that we care. It's another way to support local JP businesses that give back to our community!

 

Check it out on SoChange

 

JP Supporting Local Businesses and Creating Youth Jobs!

Posted on May 11, 2011 at 11:27am 0 Comments

Hey Guys!

 

We have successfully created 2 youth jobs at City Feed with your help. Thanks!

 

Check out the impact you are having by watching one of the youth tell his story here: A Youth Job We Created!

 

Building off David's amazing commitment, we have been convinced Harvest to run the same challenge. If we can sell just 7 more certificates to Harvest, they…

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YOU Can Create Needed Youth Jobs In JP!

Posted on March 3, 2011 at 5:30pm 3 Comments

Hi JP!

 

I want to get you as excited as I am about finding new ways to improve our community! My name is Mike Norman, and last month I launched a website called SoChange.com with David from City Feed And Supply. SoChange is a movement that shows consumers that WE have the power to convince businesses to improve our neighborhoods.


We started by tackling the issue of youth…
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At 10:54am on March 24, 2010, Erin Scott -- Community Manager said…
HI Michael,

Welcome neighbor!

Thanks for joining us on Jamaica Plain's soundboard for voices and springboard for action!

Now that you've joined, please read, post, reply, think about, share, attend, and create anything you wish - if something does not exist that you want - START IT!

Please do take the Neighbor Tour on the front page - it's a video right smack at the middle at the top.

Then please read the blog - When to add a Blog, Forum Discussion, Group, and Event to get a sense of where to share what content.

We're a volunteer run community group run by and for each other. Check out the Community Advocates group for roles that need to be filled and also check out the JP Volunteers group to find out what other organization in JP need help with.

We'd also really appreciate it if you'd invited your JP friends and neighbors to join us. You can do that here - http://jamaicaplain.neighborsforneighbors.org/main/invitation/new

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