Power of Volunteers to Promote School Success by Reducing Chronic Absence
Posted by on November 27, 2011
REGISTER NOW
for the next
Attendance Works Peer Learning Webinar
The Power of Volunteers and National Service Organizations to Promote School Success by Reducing Chronic Absence
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
12:30 p.m – 2:00 p.m. (Pacific)
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Eastern)
Register now to join us for a fascinating panel discussion exploring how volunteers and national service organizations can be a powerful force in helping reduce chronic absence.
http://www.attendanceworks.org/
Our panelists:
Heidi Stevens, coordinator of the Schools Every Day campaign in Baltimore, who will share about the campaign’s grassroots approach.
Jason Waite, Director of Impact Development, and Bethiel Girma Holton, National Manager of Student Engagement, of City Year who will talk about how young adult City Year corps members spend a year in national service to tackle the national dropout crisis through addressing the ABCs of Attendance, Behavior and Course Performance.
Sarah Jonas, Director of Regional Initiatives at the Children’s Aid Society National Center for Community Schools, who will discuss how community-based organizations are supporting
New York City’s initiative to reduce truancy and chronic absenteeism.
John Gomperts, Director of AmeriCorps, who will discuss the potential for leveraging national service programs to improve student achievement by reducing chronic absence.
Don’t miss out on this exciting conversation.
Register now so you don’t miss a thing!
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