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<h1 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><strong><b><font
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<h1 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><strong><b><font
size=6 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></strong></h1>
<h1 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><strong><b><font
size=5 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Seeking
Volunteer Planning Committee for<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></h1>
<h1 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><strong><b><font
size=5 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></strong></h1>
<h1 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><strong><b><font
size=6 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Peace-ing
Communities Together:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></h1>
<h1 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><strong><b><font
size=5 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>A
Gathering for Emerging Leaders and Peace Builders</span></font></b></strong><font
size=5 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p></o:p></span></font></h1>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>In the midst of major world
challenges, something profound is being reborn—a recognition that
ordinary people with concern, vision, and commitment can make significant contributions
to changing the world. And young people are at the forefront of this
shift.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Hostelling International USA is
seeking a group of passionate, creative, and dedicated young adults from the <st1:City
w:st="on">Boston</st1:City> area to help plan the first annual Hostelling
International USA Peace Building Conference in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Boston</st1:City></st1:place>. This conference will be built off the
model created by HI-San Diego in 2008-2009.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>This event will bring together a
diverse community of young adults who share a passion for creating positive
change and a more peaceful world. Through interactive conversations and
workshops, participants will discover their personal strengths, develop
leadership skills, inspire others, learn about resources, and create an action
plan for the future. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>The Planning Committee is
responsible for choosing a theme for the conference, arranging keynote
speakers, developing content, establishing partnerships with local
universities, and organizing logistics. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>If you are ready to embrace your
leadership and become a committed, active citizen, do not miss out on this
amazing opportunity to join our Planning Committee!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><b><font size=4
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>What's in it
for YOU?</span></font></b></strong><font size=4 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Garamond'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></h2>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:
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size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><strong><b><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond;font-weight:normal'>Become a catalyst for an
emerging global mindset of positive change</span></font></b></strong><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:
.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Promote peace and positive change in your local
and global community <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:
.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Connect with a network that encourages collective
learning and inspires action <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:
.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Be empowered with skills and confidence for
authentic leadership <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><a name="OLE_LINK3"><b><font
size=4 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Garamond;
font-weight:bold'>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: </span></font></b></a><font
size=4 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Self-starter, excellent leadership skills<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Excellent oral and written communications skills<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Ability to work independently, to work under
supervision, and to work in a team-based and goal-oriented environment<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Ability to plan, organize and effectively present
ideas to groups<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Ability to assimilate information from a variety
of sources, analyze information and recommend courses of action to be taken<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Ability to communicate effectively with a variety
of diverse individuals of various social, economic and national backgrounds<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Excellent time management and organization skills <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Must be able to represent HI-ENEC in a
professional manner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'>Ability to work evening and weekend hours, and
travel when necessary<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Interested? Please send a resume
and letter of interest to:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Nicole Sheldon-Desjardins<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Director of Programs and
Education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Hostelling International <st1:country-region
w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region>, <st1:place w:st="on">Eastern New England</st1:place>
Council<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Garamond'><a
href="mailto:nasdesjardins@usahostels.org">nasdesjardins@usahostels.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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