Mon, 23 February 2009 Freedom from Poverty in a New Era - The Changes in Washington and What in Means to State-Level Work *Registration is open for all three audio events now. Scroll down for links to register. With rapid changes occurring on the federal level against the backdrop of one of the worst economic downturns in decades, state-level advocates working towards ending poverty and fulfilling human rights need information on what they should be preparing for and acting on in Illinois to take full advantage of these opportunities. The From Poverty to Opportunity Campaign is hosting a series of audio event calling on national experts to share their insight into the changes and possibilities on the federal level and what those changes mean to our work here in Illinois. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn what can be done to make sure opportunity is extended to the most vulnerable in our society. Call One - Tuesday, February 17 - 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. CST Topic: Jobs & Training Speakers: Jason Walsh - National Policy Director - Green for All Andrea Ray - Regional Field Director - The Workforce Alliance Amy Rynell - Director - National Transitional Jobs Network Comments[0] |
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