Win FREE Tickets to the 'Power to the Peaceful Festival'
Posted on Mon, Aug 31, 2009 @ 11:00 PM
A movement is underway to end global poverty and inspire people across the U.S. to take action. On Sunday, September 13, at the Power to the Peaceful Global Action Forum & Celebration in San Francisco, you can learn from local and international social change practitioners about how you can take substantive action on behalf of the world’s poor.
FWL is proud to partner with CARE to promote this very special event.
HERE IS HOW YOU CAN WIN 2 FREE TICKETS TO THE FESTIVAL!
It's easy! Share with us your thoughts on 'Eradicating Poverty through the Empowerment of Women' by replying to this blog post on our Leadership Blog by September 8 (Tuesday).
Keep your responses to less than 250 words and be sure to include your email address (or email us your contact info at outreach@futurewomenleaders.net). The best entry will win 2 tickets to the Festival from FWL, absolutely free!
More information about the Power to the Peaceful Global Action Forum & Celebration:
On Saturday, September 12, 2009, more than 70,000 people are expected to attend the 11th annual Power to the Peaceful Festival in historic Golden Gate Park. The concert for peace and social justice, led by world-renowned Michael Franti & Spearhead, has become one of the largest free festivals in the country, and attracts an inspired, diverse, and socially aware audience for a day of music, workshops, informational booths, and fun.
Founded by singer and activist Michael Franti, Power to the Peaceful is an organization dedicated to the promotion of cultural coexistence, non-violence and environmental sustainability through the arts and music. Power to the Peaceful will host a day long concert in Golden Gate Park on Saturday, September 12, which will be followed by a day long symposium and celebration on Sunday, September 13 designed to harness concert-goers’ energy and enthusiasm to tackle global poverty issues.
Tickets are on sale now at www.care.org. Please join us in San Francisco for this weekend of inspiration and action!