Culture of Poverty Training

393 Park Marina Circle,Redding CA 96001

16 September, 2021

Description

Join us for an in person discussion about the culture of poverty, presented by Susan Morris Wilson. Join us for an in person discussion about the culture of poverty. Using the work of Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D., we will explore some of the ideas presented in her book, A Framework for Understanding Poverty. Presenter Susan Morris Wilson will focus on some of the significant ideas presented in Payne's theories including:   Poverty is relativePoverty occurs in all races and in all countriesEconomic class is a continuous line, not a clear-cut distinctionGenerational poverty and situational poverty are differentAn individual brings with him/her the hidden rules of the class in which he/she was raisedTwo things that help one move out of poverty are education and relationshipsHow a two-generation approach to assist parents with taking actions builds strength and resiliencyFour reasons one leaves poverty are: it is too painful to stay; a vison or a goal; a key relationship; or a special talentDate: Thursday, September 16 Time: 12:00 - 12:30 pm lunch, 12:30 - 4:30 pm training Location: First 5 Shasta, 393 Park Marina Circle Who Should Attend Providers of service to children 0-to-5, parents or primary caregivers of children 0-to-5, or pregnant womenIncludes Presentation materialsThis free training is open to Shasta County parents, pregnant women, and providers serving young children, ages 0-to-5, and their families. This training is brought to you by First 5 Institute, First 5 Shasta's education extension, whose mission is to provide the highest quality opportunities for young children, pregnant women and providers of services to children 0-to-5. Register early - only 30 spots available!      First 5 Shasta is proud to produce this event as part of First 5 Institute.