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Directory of Colorado Africanist Resources

Resource Library

Books

Maintain catalogue of books in the Library.
Identification, critique and acquisitions of new books.
Magazines/Journals
- Maintain inventory of periodicals received by AC.
  Identification, critique and acquisitions of new periodicals.

Teaching and Curriculum Materials
- Maintain and create new: lesson plans, classroom handouts, school trunks.
  Identification, critique and acquisitions: games, artifacts, maps, posters and other teaching aids.

Videos/Music
- Maintain catalog/inventory of videos/DVD and music.
  Identification, critique and acquisitions of new audio visual materials.

Files

Projects and Services

Directory of Africa Related Resources
Maintain and update directory

Travel and Service Learning Programs

We will be sponsoring four service learning program in Kenya, Ghana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Help with the travel logistics, promotions and program development.

Volunteer and Work Opportunities in Africa

Maintain resources pertaining to volunteer and work opportunities in Africa. If you eventually want to work or volunteer this is a great way to learn what’s out there.

Books for Africa

Collection, processing and transport of donated books which are shipped twice annually to rural schools in Africa

K-12 School Relations / Teacher Assistance

Africa Centre Website

Calendar of Events

Regional - Search/Track - Boulder/Denver/Ft Collins/Colorado Africa -related events. Update our calendar program weekly. With a growing number of Africa Related events from Dance/Music/Film/Art/Lectures etc, we feel that it is great resource to have all of these on an easily accessible calendar both in print and online

Events/Workshops

Study in Africa -Opportunities for American Students - CU – Boulder, DU, Regis, CSU , Naropa

Lecture Series

Africa in the Rockies April 3^rd &4^th - 2004

Ghana Independence Day March 6^th 2004

Book Drive for Rural Schools in Africa (Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, South Africa) Feb 7^th 2004
Craft Market May 2004

Film Fall 2004

Grant Writing

Africa Centre is constantly working on grant proposals. As a non-profit, we are dependent on donations and grants. Anyone with strong writing skills would be a great asset to this process.

Public Relations

Getting the word out ! - Schools, Public and Private, Universities, Newspapers, Radio and more.

Desktop Publishing

Layout and graphic design of Africa Centre publications