Movement Ecology | Roles of Government | I Have A Future Racial Justice | I Have A Future Economic Justice | General IHAF (Contract, Random Facts about IHAF, etc) |
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What is Personal Transformation ?
“Can't change the world unless we change ourselves” is a lyric from Rap artist Joey Bada$$. This line is referring to which of the approaches to social change? (Slide 19)
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What is the Governor
Charlie Baker is an important player for this Massachusetts Executive Branch (Slide 9)
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What is power?
Prejudice plus what equals oppression? (Slide 4)
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What is a legislative meeting ?
A meeting with an elected official with the purpose of getting them to commit to something that benefits a group of people is called (Slide 4)
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What is Keturah (ED, Mer (Lead Org), Cat (Youth Sup), Sam (Youth Sup) ?
Name all the staff within the IHAF Summer Program and their roles
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What is Alternatives ?
This approach is about providing a resource or community that’s not available in the mainstream. It may hold principles in its practice that are not harming people in the way that a dominant institution would be. (Slide 20)
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What is State Representative and What is a State Senator?
Everyone has 1 of each of these State legislators, corresponding to your district. (Slide 12)
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What is Internalized Oppression ?
What is it called when the oppressor doesn't have to exert any more pressure, because we now look down on ourselves and each other (Bonus 2Pts - and give an example) (Slide 9)
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What is YouthWorks and What is School to Career and Connecting Activities ?
What are the names of the two state line-items that fund youth jobs across the state. (Slide 23)
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What is 2009 ?
When was IHAF founded?
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What is Personal Transformation, Alternatives, and Changing Dominant Institutions ?
These are the 3 approaches to social change.
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What is View their platforms (on their website) OR Watch political debates OR Check their social media OR Attend their rallies OR Check their voting record and positions.
Name one of the ways you can learn more about candidates running for a particular office or current elected officials? (Slide 21)
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What is Ideological, Institutionalized, Interpersonal, and Internalized ?
Name the four I's of Oppression (Slide 5)
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What is YouthWorks ?
This is a summer and year-round jobs program for low-income and at-risk youth. Administered by the Commonwealth Corporation, the program provides job training and direct employment opportunities so that young people can explore new careers. (Slide 22)
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What is Social Media Team and Video Testimony Project ?
What are the two Independent Project groups this summer?
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What is Changing Dominant Institutions ?
In Massachusetts, young people of color aren't benefiting from the growing economy and instead, we are being targeted in our schools and hyper-policed. IHAF is a movement that seeks to transform this situation for young people of color in Massachusetts by fighting the systematic obstacles youth face. This is an example of which of the three approaches to social change? (Slide 3 and 22)
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What is 4 terms and Kim Janey
How long can a Mayor remain in office and who is our current acting Mayor? (Slide 16)
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What is the Juvenile Expungement Bill ?
IHAF fights for this legislative bill that would allow more young people, across MA, to have access to a clear(or wipe away) a criminal record/CORI if they found themselves charged in the juvenile court. And how is this an example of racial justice? (Slide 13)
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What is build relationships, power in #s and empower our communities ?
Community Organizing is about solving an issue affecting our communities. According to its definition, we must do what in order to make a change.
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What is Meredith, 24hours in advance and 2 unexcused absences/frequent lateness ?
You must notify who and how far in advance for an absence to be excused. How many unexcused absences/ frequent lateness may result in a review with this person.
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What is movement ecology ?
This is a framework for understanding the many different approaches to social change and how they interact. (Slide 17)
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What is District Attorney, Rachael Rollins
This important player decides who and how to prosecute in court. What is the name of the current player in this position?
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What is the War on Drugs ?
This is a phrase used to refer to a government-led initiative that aims to stop illegal drug use, distribution and trade by dramatically increasing prison sentences for both drug dealers and users. The movement started in the 1970s and is still evolving today. (Slide 11)
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What is a coalition ?
This is an organization of diverse groups that join their human and material resources to produce a specific change that they are unable to deliver as independent individuals or separate organizations. (Slide 21)
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What is Performance Improvement Discussion ?
According to our procedure on Discipline w/o being a punitive process. This happens when an employee demonstrates problems requiring more than the usual feedback provided during the course of employment, this will take place as a transitional step before the actual formal process of discipline kicks in. During this time, the supervisor alerts the employee of the need for immediate change, while keeping things unofficial.
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