Below is information about a free one day Bridges out of Poverty Training being held in Toledo.

Bridges Out of Poverty Day One Training Description

This seminar gives staff and volunteers the common language, understanding and tools to prevent and alleviate poverty. Participants increase awareness of how economic class impacts life experience, resources and stability. Customer service and teamwork in business and community settings are improved. This seminar is based on the book Bridges Out Of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and Communities a collaboration between Ruby K. Payne, Philip DeVol, and Terie Dreussi Smith.

Training/Registration Details

· Facilitator: Stephen MacDonald certified Bridges Out of Poverty trainer.

· Day/Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2017

* This is a one-day training. Follow the link to the registration form, which provides detailed instructions, and select one of the available training dates. Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis and training dates are subject to change. Training dates are removed from the registration link when the trainings are full.

· Location: Downtown Toledo, Ohio. You will receive the exact location after you are registered for the training.

· Training Duration: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

· Arrival/Check In: 8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

· Registration Link: https://goo.gl/forms/JjOeGseCgv5WDYwK2

· Lunch: Bring your own or on our own.

· More Information: Email lsmith@nwoca.net or call (419) 356-4659.

· Sponsors: Lucas County Family Council and Lucas County Impact Coalition.

· Funding: Made available through Lucas County Job and Family Services, the Lucas County Commissioners, and Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

Thanks,

Stephen MacDonald

Impact Coalition Coordinator

Lucas County Family Council

1946 N. 13^th Street, Ste. 420

Toledo, OH 43604

W (419) 725-7186

C (419) 283-5485