About this Event
Poverty 101 is an interactive workshop about relational poverty alleviation.
About the event
Created by EGM to help transform the community, this energetic training explores the root causes and impacts of poverty and how people can work together to address them. Drawing on years of experience walking alongside people experiencing material poverty, presenters engage both your head and your heart in a journey focused on relational poverty alleviation.
What to expect
- Consider barriers faced both by you and by people experiencing poverty.
- Explore effective relational strategies for removing personal and systemic barriers to change.
- Connect across faith communities, nonprofits, municipalities, businesses, and neighborhoods. EGM trainings foster networking and collaboration among these potential partners.
Poverty 101 is a critical building block for cross-sector partnerships that support a resilient, thriving community.
Want to volunteer in the future?
This training is required for all active volunteers, but attending does not obligate you to volunteer in the future. Attendees receive 6 hours of volunteer service credit for attending.
Food and costs
Costs are underwritten by partners. Breakfast snacks and lunch are provided.
Event venue & nearby stays
Sonrise Christian Center, 11625 Airport Road, Everett, United States
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