Free Poverty
Training sponsored by Watauga Missional Network.
You are invited to a free continuing education poverty training
seminar.
Trainer Susan Pennock has worked with communities in Schools for
over 20 years. She will offer practical, real-world support and guidance to
understand the world of students in poverty and help them succeed. Two seminars
will be offered, and they will both rely on local Watauga county poverty data.
Seminar One will focus on Title One schools, while Seminar Two will focus on
supporting students in poverty in a more economically diverse community.
Teachers can choose to attend one or both seminars. Register by Thursday November 14th at noon.
Seminar One: Henson Chapel United Methodist Church (120 Henson Hollar Rd., Vilas, NC 28692-9119)
Wednesday,
Nov. 20, 2013, Snacks start at 3:15pm
Seminar: 3:30pm to5:30pm
Subject:
Focus of the first seminar will be targeting poverty with Title One schools and
understanding and responding to the needs of families living in poverty.
Seminar Two:
Boone
United Methodist Church (471 New Market
Blvd Boone, NC 28607)
Thursday,
November 21, 2013, Snacks start at 3:15pm
Seminar: 3:30pm
to 5:30pm.
Subject:
Focus of the second seminar will be dealing with poverty training for
understanding and responding to the needs of families and children living in
poverty with middle class issues addressed as well.
** These events are sponsored by the Watauga Missional Network,
made up of all the United Methodist Churches and ministries in Watauga County.
The United Methodist people of Watauga county want to bring our teachers
professional development regarding poverty because they know that our teachers
are on the front line dealing with children in poverty every day.
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