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NeON Internship
Included here is a link for a summer internship program. Students will receive a stipend at the end of the six weeks. The program is for students ages 14-24, and they are focusing on students who reside in the seven Neighborhood Opportunity Network (NeON) communities of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville, East New York, Harlem, Jamaica, North Staten Island, and the South Bronx (application by lottery),
The deadline is June 15th. I encourage you to have your girls apply now. The stipend is $1,200.
More information can be found here: www1.nyc.gov/site/neon/programs/neon-summer.page
There is a commitment to a minimum number of hours of work to receive the stipend.
Anyone interested can apply. This is NOT just for girls.
Resources for Parents to Support and Educate Kids
Racism and Violence: How to Help Kids Handle the News
Support for difficult conversations
https://childmind.org/article/racism-and-violence-how-to-help-kids-handle-the-news/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=%20Parents%20Guide%20to%20Problem%20Behavior&utm_campaign=Weekly-06-02-20
Clinical Perspective on Talking to Kids About Racism
Advice from Clinicians at the Child Mind Institute
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=673076123472542&ref=watch_permalink
Raising Race Conscious Children: A Resource for Talking about Race with Young Children
www.raceconsicous.org
Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility
(although mainly directed to teachers, parents may also find it useful)
www.morningsidecenter.org
Teaching Tolerance Beyond the Golden Rule: A Parent’s Guide www.tolerace.org
How do I make sure I’m not raising the next Amy Cooper by Jennifer Harvey for CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/28/health/parents-raising-white-children-racism-wellness/index.html
Sesame Street: Coming Together - Standing Up to Racism
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/02/us/cnn-sesame-street-standing-up-to-racism/index.html?fbclid=IwAR33fte5yeye-AuvAcWW056LMrGiMfuGh5O4_RHxMYwehWDJ4ie6Q_R_Y24
The Conscious Kid: Parenting and Education Resources through a Critical Race Lens (You have to join for as little as $1 on Patreon)
This site has great resources such as:
-41 Children’s Books to Support Conversations on Race, Racism, and Resistance
-The Importance of Teaching Kids About Structural Racism
-White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
https://www.patreon.com/join/theconsciouskid/signup?ru=%2Fjoin%2Ftheconsciouskid%2Fcheckout%3Frid%3D4160049%26
Video: Adulting lessons to teach your kids while schools are closed
An Age-by-Age Guide to Teaching Your Child Life Skills
BOOKS FOR KIDS
https://www.embracerace.org/resources/26-childrens-books-to-support-conversations-on-race-racism-resistance
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/02/parenting/kids-books-racism-protest.html
https://www.theconsciouskid.org/
http://hereweeread.com/instagram
http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2020/06/because-black-lives-matter-a-collection-of-anti-racist-reading-lists/
RESOURCES FOR ADULTS
Here’s Where You Can Donate To Help Protests Against Police Brutality
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/george-floyd-protests-bail-funds-police-brutality-black-lives-matter-1008259/
Building Strong Foundations of Knowledge Towards Equitable Change
DONATE TO BLACK LIVES MATTER
Protestors need food, water and medical supplies to treat possible injuries
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019
75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
http://theoklahomaeagle.net/2020/05/27/75-things-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice/
The Obama Foundation: Anguish and Action
https://www.obama.org/anguish-and-action/
11 Anti-Racist Accounts That are Worth Following
https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/11-anti-racist-accounts-that-are-worth-following-12346215