TSCN Update - May 2014

1. Want to know how private and corporate foundations make funding decisions? Join Us May 27 at 1PM Eastern for the answers. Even if you have not participated in the prior webinars in this series, this one will be unique and valuable to anyone thinking of working with these foundations now or in the future. We have a stellar line up of panelists that includes Ann Shaler, SVP at Bank of America, Tampa Bay Market Manager, Gloria Bounds at CenterPoint Energy in Houston, and Susan Richardson, Director of Communications at Southwestern Energy in Houston. You can read short bios of these panelists on our Webinar Resources page at http://teensciencecafe.org/resources/sustaining-funding-for-teen-cafes/

We will use Go To Meeting, which allows you to join the webinar via an internet connection or phone. 

Sustainability Panel Discussion

1. Please join my meeting.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/meeting/join/558358541

2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. Or, call in using your telephone.

2. Welcome New Member Montana State University - Extended University.  
Ms. Suzi Taylor, Director of Education for the Extended University at MSU will coordinate start of a Teen Science Cafe this fall and hopes to extend it state wide through connections with 4-H and using virtual technologies.

3. REMINDER: Funding Opportunity - The American Honda Foundation engages in grant making for activities which are characterized by the following qualities: imaginative, creative, youthful, forward-thinking, scientific, humanistic and innovative. They  support youth education with a specific focus on the STEM and the environment.

 http://corporate.honda.com/america/philanthropy.aspx?id=ahf
Have a great week!
 
Mike and Michelle