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SUMMARY:Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin'-By World
DESCRIPTION:Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin’-By World is a book and a 45-hour workshop that helps individuals in poverty build their resources for a more prosperous life for themselves\, their families\, and their communities. \nThe Getting Ahead curriculum: \n\nInvolves rigorous work done in a safe learning environment with the support of an experienced facilitator and co-facilitator.\nEnables participants\, called “investigators\,” to examine their own experience of poverty as well as explore issues in the community that impact poverty − banking\, housing\, jobs\, transportation − providing critical information the community can use to take action to end poverty.\nGuides investigators through an assessment of their own resources and how to build those resources as part of their move to self-sufficiency.\nPuts the concepts\, tools\, and relationships in the hands of people in poverty to make a difference in their own lives and in the life of their community.\n\nSVDP Rhode Island is currently offering the 16-week Getting Ahead workshop to a group of men at Whitestone Life Center in North Providence. Registration for this program is closed\, but our trained facilitators are available to present the program at other non-profits\, church\, and community groups. \nIf you have an interest in learning more about Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin’-By World\, including becoming a facilitator or hosting a workshop\, contact the Council office at 401-490-0822. \nLearn more about Getting Ahead by watching this video:
URL:https://svdpri.org/event/getting-ahead-in-a-just-gettin-by-world/
LOCATION:Whitestone Life Center\, 1373 Smith Street\, North Providence\, RI\, 02911\, United States
CATEGORIES:Getting Ahead
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ORGANIZER;CN="Diocesan Council":MAILTO:rbrissette at svdpri.org
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