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GIVEBIG 2015!!!
Homies, You all are great. We want to invite you to donate you to donate to All Girl Everything Ultimate Program (AGE UP) / Southend Ultimate on Tuesday, May 5th for GiveBig! We want to raise $15,000 to support our programming and hire our first full time staff member by 2016, and we need your…
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First Year Girls at WWU!
Hey people, long time no blog! Gabby here to report some amazing things. A few weekends ago (February 21st), we took our First Year Girls’ Program to Western Washington University to hang out on campus and practice with Chaos, Western’s Women’s Ultimate Frisbee team. The day started bright and early at Jefferson Community Center where…
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Happy Holidays & Thanks Five Ultimate!
Happy Holidays from AGE UP! If you’re looking for a gift for someone special, we highly recommend a snazzy new AGE UP disc like the one above. Don’t have the time to track down one of your lovely AGE UP homies to sell you one? Well, that’s okay the awesome people at Five Ultimate sell them…
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Guys AGE UP 2015 is here!
Yooooooo!!!!! What’s up wonderful people?! Are you interested in Ultimate? Are you interested in learning about Social Justice? If you answer yes to both then AGE UP is the program for you! Guys AGE UP is back for another year and we want you to come and join us! Here is the link to the…
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Youth Speaks & Springrolls! 11/05/14
Heyy its gmoneyfoshizzle (Gabby M) and the honay boobae (Kaitlyn S) in da hOUse! Today Shelby taught us that youth speaks is a youth organization that helps takeout your innerself through poetry. We expressed ourselfs by writing our own poem to share out with our fello age SQUADDD. We ate spring rolls with multiple sauces. It…
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Smack Talk is Whack
Today, we learned about back-stabbing and smack talking from our awesome returner Edmel. For example, we split into groups and created a skit, poem, or rap based on the topic that was given to us. To demonstrate, Katie was asked to squeezed toothpaste, or Talkin’Smack Paste from a tube and then she had to put…
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Breakfast and Break Throws
10/22/14 Hey how’s it going?! It’s Callie and Kim! Today at Age Up, we ate some French toast with A LOT of whipped cream and for toppings we had strawberries and blueberries (the blueberries were from Lynda’s grandma’s garden)! We played a lot of wild n’ out games like dictionary, so fly, and remix! Today…
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Alfredo, Intersectionality and leadership team shenanigans
Another successful Age Up session today! Jude Watson (J J J JUDEEEEEE) came in the Jefferson building to explain more on the topic of racism and sexism feeding off the topic from last week’s session. We heard many different opinions on the topics from everyone. We all talked about different diversities in our communities and schools. From…
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Week Two = Privilege
10/1/14 Hello beautiful friends!! Tonight was the second session for our first years. Caitlin Cordell (Brady) from the AGEUP leadership team led a workshop on privilege. After a delicious dinner of fried chicken and fried rice we were divided into five groups. On a poster we wrote our definition of privilege. On the back of…
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First Session Blog Post!
Yo, this is KhaThy and Olivia from the super awesome fall AGE UP session. We just had our first AGE UP session for first years, and it was amazing!!! Washington Bus sent a representative to lead the workshop and inform us on politics and voting. We learned about how youths can affect politics and issues…