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The Camille Cosby "Walk a Mile in My Shoes"
Essay and Art Contest
We are pleased to announce the launch of our annual Camille Cosby "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" essay Contest. The contest is a special opportunity for girls between the ages of 11 and 14 living in Boston, Cambridge and Somerville to share their experiences about growing up today in urban America. This year's contest also features an exciting opportunity for girls to express themselves through art. One lucky girl will have her artwork featured as the cover of our essay book! Cash prizes of up to $100 will be awarded and all particpating girls will be honored at our awards luncheon.
Click Here to Read the 2009 Winning Essays.
The following links provide additional information on the 2009 Essay and Art Contest and its Guidelines. We are not currently accepting entries for the 2010 event.
Please check back later in the year.
Download Essay Contest flyer here.
Download Art Contest flyer here.
Essay Contest | Cover Artwork |
| Guidlines | Guidlines |
| Entry Form | Entry Form |
For more information about either contest, please contact:
Shaya Gregory
617-278-4265
ccgp@jbcc.harvard.edu