Please join us for a special screening of the locally produced documentary We Wear The Mask, followed by a panel discussion on how youth workers can best respond to the needs of children & families experiencing the trauma of poverty. August 16th 4:00PM -6:00PM @ Community Forge Doors: 4:00PM Documentary Screening 4:30PM […]
Race and Compounded Adversity
Reed Smith LLP Spring 2018 Speaker Series: Special Presentation Race and Compounded Adversity: Evidence from the New York City Longitudinal Survey of Well-being Kathryn Neckerman, PhD Thursday, March 22, 2018 12:00 pm in the Cathedral of Learning Q & A to follow The Center on Race and Social Problems announces its next speaker series lecture featuring […]
Reed Smith LLP Spring 2018 Speaker Series: Special Presentation – No Way Out
Special Presentation No Way Out: Precarious Living in the Shadow of Poverty Waverly Duck, PhD Tuesday, February 20, 2018 12:00 pm in the Cathedral of Learning Q & A to follow The Center on Race and Social Problems announces its next speaker series lecture featuring Dr. Waverly Duck of the University of Pittsburgh. Below is an […]
Webinar: Meeting the Needs of Adolescents Who Face Poverty and Adversity
Meeting the Needs of Adolescents Who Face Poverty and Adversity Tue, Dec 12, 2017 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST You are invited to join a GradNation webinar on the impacts of poverty and adversity on academic achievement and to learn about two research-based strategies for supporting students. Participants will learn about the research base […]
Mentoring Partnership: Poverty Spiral
Monday Oct. 17th – Poverty Spiral (5:30-7 p.m.) A simulation in the form of a traditional board game that promotes understanding of the everyday challenges faced by individuals living in poverty. Workshop participants will take part in The Poverty Spiral simulation and learn how this training tool can help mentors and program staff bridge the […]