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NCCJ's new Social Marketing Campaign, featuring the voice of Dr. Maya Angelou, calls upon our community to lead the fight against prejudice. View TV, Radio & Print.

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NCCJ Making a Difference
Top 5 things you can do to fight bias, bigotry, and racism:

  • Look in the Mirror
  • Get Smart
  • Listen Up
  • Venture Beyond
  • Make a commitment
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    It's Your Move

    A human relations program for middle schools and high schools, empowering area youth to promote respect for all people in their schools, communities, and in themselves. more>>

     
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    Walk-as-One

    NCCJ's first annual Walk As One - Rock As One was an overwhelming success serving as both a celebration of diversity and a demonstration of this community standing together. more>>

     
    Diversity Training

    Productive Diversity in the Workplace: Diversity Training

    Enhancing positive intergroup relations through custom designed training workshops offered to educators, non-profits and businesses. more>>

     
    Lead Diversity

    LeadDIVERSITY

    Linking emerging leaders with experienced civic leaders who have been positive forces of change, embracing not only a diversity of people and culture, but also the diversity of ideas. more>>


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    Regional Programs

    Exciting initiatives NCCJ is now working on:
    • Interfaith/Advisory Council
    • LeadDIVERSITY on Campus
    • Health Care Disparities

    NCCJ & FMCS
    The NCCJ Northern Ohio & the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service(FMCS) Youth Initiative in underway!
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    NCCJ and The Islam Project
    A Community Engagement Campaign For Community Building, Public Awareness Campaigns And Educational Efforts On The Contemporary Islam.
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    Event Forms:
    Walk-As-One Registration
    IYM Middle School Conference
    IYM High School Conference
    Workplace Diversity Training
    LeadDiversity Application
    Humanitarian Award Dinner
    Volunteer Interest Form

     

     
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    When you are applying for colleges, one of the most important things that you can do is to do well on your College Entrance exams. Average and below average scores can cause colleges to reject you without even looking at other factors such as your GPA. Most colleges have a minimum score that they will accept for College Entrance exams. There are a number of things that you can do to help prepare for the exams. There are books available that you can use to study. Although the questions in the study books are not what are on the test, they help prepare you for the types of questions that ill be on the actual exams. In conjunction with studying the entrance exam books, you can take a entrance exam prep class to help you prepare. Studies have shown that these prep classes can significantly improve College Entrance exam scores. They don't tend to cost a lot of money and it is money well spent.

    You can take a practice test. This will help you to see which areas are your strong points and which areas you need to work on. By concentrating on studying to improve your weaknesses you can improve you scores from the practice test to the real test. Finally, take care of yourself as the exam approaches. Get plenty of rest the entire week before the exam. Eat well, especially the morning of test. Don't load up on carbohydrates as it can affect your blood sugar and cause you to crash during the test. Instead, eat a well balanced diet that includes proteins and drink water. Whether you choose to do one or all of these suggestions, the only person that can do anything to improve your College Entrance exams is you. Since taking the entrance exams is your first step to your future, make sure you star off on the right foot by doing what you can t help yourself be prepared. Getting into the college of your choice means scoring high on the college admissions test. In some countries, college admissions exams are administered by the college or university itself. In the US, there are many different tests depending on the Institution. College Entrance exams serve a specific purpose. They are used to gauge whether the student can live by the standards of the college and is ready to tackle the academic workload. College Entrance test preparation requires both time and diligent study.

    To make the preparation for the test easier, we have prepared some tips and guidelines for the day before the test and during the test. Make a list of why you want to master the test. This list may come in handy in the future. Like in a couple of weeks when your spirits have shot down and you are feeling lazy. The things you have listed will remind you of why you decided to prepare for this test in the first place.



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