Description

Join us for a 1-day community forum to discuss the strategies set forth in Ruby Payne's 'Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and Communities' 5th Edition. The 1-day forum will feature an Aha! Process Inc. certified moderator (Renee Parsons), networking lunch, and break out strategy sessions. Attendees will be partnered into small work groups who will continue to meet and discuss the Bridges Out of Poverty strategies and work on implementation of the concepts in their organizations. Attendees will receive a copy of "Bridges Out of Poverty" 5th Edition and lunch. CEUs available for educators, human resource professionals, and social workers (pending coordination with ODE, SHRM, and ODMHAS). Made possible with the support of these community partners: South Central Job and Family Services, Workforce Board-Area 20, The GRIT Project, Ross County Community Action, Ohio University-Chillicothe, Pickaway Ross Career Technology Center, Chillicothe Ross Chamber of Commerce.