Calendar.
April 13-19
National Environmental Education Week, sponsored by the National
Environmental Education Foundation to increase the impact of Earth Day
through a full week of activities in classrooms, nature centers, zoos,
museums and aquariums. For a participant tool kit, visit
http://www.eeweek.org, or call 202-261-6484.
National Library Week, an observance sponsored by the American
Library Association since 1958. This year's theme, "Join the
Circle of Knowledge @ Your Library," is part of a public awareness
campaign to promote the value of libraries and their staffs. Visit
http://www.ala.org, or call 1-800-545-2433, ext. 5046.
April 27-May 3
National Volunteer Week, sponsored by the Points of Light &
Hands On Network with Target Corporation, to recognize millions of
volunteers who are helping to solve social problems in communities
nationwide. For a tool kit, visit http://www.pointsoflight.org, or call
404-979-2900.
May 29-30
White House Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Conference, New
Orleans, sponsored by a consortium of federal agencies for grassroots
leaders interested in federal grant opportunities. To register online,
visit http://www.fbci.gov/ or call 202-456-6708.