Rural Poverty Conference
Workshops Include:
1. Vote 2004: The League of Women Voters Election Connection
2. Dangerously Out of Balance: How Federal Spending and Tax Policies Threaten Our Communities
3. Conquering The Fear of Financial Training
4. Workforce Development and CBOs: How Can We Get Involved?
5. Capturing Voices, Living Stories
6. Affordable Housing: Update & Opportunities
7. Out in the Boondocks: Transportation Options in Rural Communities
8. One Stop Career Centers: The Why and The How Behind The What
9. Reading Matters: Working with Adults who Struggle with Literacy
10. Rural Communities Reducing Youth Substance Abuse: The Franklin County Experience of Communities That Care
11. Progressive Business As A Vehicle for Social Change
12. Welcome To Paradise? (Back by popular demand!)
13. Western Mass Community Health Access(WMCHA)
14. De-Stress Your Life!
15. Mapping Your Way Through the Myriad of Programs for Prescription Drugs
16. Reaching Out To Newcomers
17. From an African Village to America
18. Successful Economic Growth Strategies: What Local Businesses Are Doing To Survive