Upcoming Trainings!
Bridges Out of Poverty Day One Training:
Thursday, April 18.
This training is a comprehensive approach to understanding the dynamics that cause and maintain poverty from the individual to systems level. Bridges Out of Poverty uses the lens of economic class and provides concrete tools for a community to prevent, reduce, and alleviate poverty.
Learn about proven concepts, strategies and approaches. This training assists employers, community organizations, social service agencies, and individuals gain insight and strategies. This training assists employers, community organizations, social service agencies, and individuals gain insight and strategies.
Day One training is a prerequisite for the Getting Ahead facilitator training.
“…I would highly recommend this training for anyone wanting a better understanding of what it really means to live in poverty…”
Jim Williams, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity
Thursday, April 18 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $50 includes snacks, lunch and materials.
Getting Ahead Facilitator Training: Friday, April 26.
Getting Ahead in a Just Gettin’ By World is a program that supports people in poverty to create their own plan for stability. It embeds the concepts of Bridges into a co-investigated format with trained facilitators.
Bring this powerful program to your community by learning how to facilitate Getting Ahead. You will hear from seasoned facilitators and Getting Ahead Graduates, and gain insights and strategies into how to run a high quality program.
Friday, April 26 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $65 includes snacks, lunch, materials and Getting Ahead workbook set ($40 value).For more information, call 574-246-0533 or email events@sjcbridges.org.




