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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Global Explorers
[mailto:leadingtheway@globalexplorers.org] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, October 12,
2009 1:51 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Olivero, Treva<BR><B>Subject:</B> Call for
Applications/ Nominations: Global Explorers Expeditions<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 16px"><FONT face=verdana></FONT><FONT
face=verdana></FONT><BR>Call for Applications and Nominations!<BR>Announcing
2010 Global Explorers expeditions for individuals of all abilities </P>
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<P style="FONT-SIZE: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: verdana"><STRONG>Leading the
Way</STRONG>
<P class=style8><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/y"
target=_blank><BR><SPAN class=style29>Apply Online to Leading the
Way</SPAN></A><SPAN class=style29> | <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/j"
target=_blank>Nominate Someone</A> (before Oct. 19 and get $100 off!) | <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="mailto:shannon@globalexplorers.org">Request More
Information</A></SPAN></P>It's that time of year again! Global Explorers is now
accepting applications through November 15 for 2010 individual-enrollment
programs. </B>Developed in partnership with <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/t"
target=blank>world-renowned blind athlete Erik Weihenmayer</A>, the
nationally-recognized Global Explorers Leading the Way program integrates
students of all physical abilities, ages 14 to 21, for an unparalleled
life-changing adventure. <A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/i"
target=_blank>Learn more about Leading the Way</A>
<BR></SPAN><B><BR></B><STRONG>2010 Expeditions:</STRONG><BR><BR><A class=style5
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/d">Rim to River
Expedition:</A><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"> Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA | July
6-20, 2010 | Price Range: $2,100-2,700 <BR>In partnership with the nonprofit <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/h"
target=blank>Grand Canyon Youth</A> and Grand Canyon National Park, this program
provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for students of all abilities to
explore the wonders of the Grand Canyon from its majestic rim to its magnificent
river. </SPAN><BR></SPAN><BR><A class=style5
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/k">Yucatan
Leadership Program:</A> Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico | July 10-18, 2010 | Price
Range: $2,100-2,700 <BR>This unlikely team will explore leadership development
as they venture through the renowned ruins of the Maya Civilization, explore the
colorful reefs of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere, kayak along ancient Maya trade
routes and swim with the world's largest fish: the whale shark!
</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN class=style23><STRONG>New Partnerships in 2010! </STRONG>
<H1></H1></SPAN>
<P><SPAN class=style2><SPAN class=style5><SPAN class=style25><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/u">Girl Scouts<EM>
Include ALL Girls</EM>:</A></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> Southwestern US | Last week of
July/First week of August 2010 | Price Range: $2,000-2,700 <BR><BR>Global
Explorers is excited to announce a new partnership with the <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/o"
target=blank>Girl Scouts of the USA</A> and their <EM><A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/b"
target=blank>Include all Girls Initiative</A></EM>. This Global Explorers
Leading the Way Destination will integrate girls of all abilities in a journey
of self-discovery and adventure. Through Digital Arts training from the <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/n"
target=blank>Pearson Foundation</A> prior to travel; hands-on science,
meaningful service, and leadership development during travel; and a social
awareness and media campaign post-travel, this destination will inspire change
while obliterating barriers placed between those with and without disabilities.
<A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/p">Learn More
about GSUSA Leading the Way</A> </SPAN>
<P><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: black"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/x"><SPAN
class=style2><SPAN class=style26><EM>Hear the World</EM>
Expeditions:</SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN class=style2> Peruvian Amazon | July 8-17,
2010 | Price: $3,070 | <A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/m"
target=_blank>Apply Now Online</A> | <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/c"
target=_blank>Nominate Someone </A><BR><BR>Because few experiences in life rival
the impact of cultural immersion and because the sense of hearing should be
cherished and protected, the <A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/q"
target=_blank><EM>Hear the World</EM> Foundation</A> and Global Explorers have
combined forces to offer the first-ever <EM>Hear the World</EM> Expedition. The
2010 Expedition will integrate students of mixed hearing abilities for the
learning adventure of a lifetime in the Peruvian Amazon. <EM>Hear the World</EM>
Expeditions create a unique platform where groups of students explore science,
culture, leadership and service while at the same time raising awareness about
the importance of hearing and the consequences of hearing loss. <A
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/a"
target=_blank>Learn more about <EM>Hear the World </EM>Expeditions</A> </SPAN>
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: verdana"><A class=style5
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="http://globalexplorers.cmail2.com/t/y/l/kuhklh/kyvihlrj/f"
target=_blank>Have a Global Explorer in mind? Nominate someone within the
<STRONG>next week</STRONG> (through October Oct. 19) and receive a $100
scholarship!</A><BR><BR>A nomination opens the door for Global Explorers to
gauge the student's interest and solicit an application. If the nominee applies
and is accepted into the program, he/she will receive a $100 scholarship in the
name of the nominator.
<P style="FONT-SIZE: 10px; FONT-FAMILY: verdana"><SPAN class=style2>With
questions or to request additional information and/or material preferences
(Braille, LP), please contact <A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #49742a"
href="mailto:laura@globalexplorers.org">Laura@GlobalExplorers.org</A> or call
1-877-627-1425. Scholarship opportunities are available. </SPAN><BR><BR><A
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