Join Shared City for the "Community Impact Workshop: Best Practices for Effective Volunteering," a half-day workshop dedicated to equipping you with the knowledge necessary to make a meaningful impact in our community. This event is designed for individuals passionate about volunteering and community development, and who are eager to learn how to maximize their efforts for lasting change. This event is being sponsored by Good Strategies.
What You Will Learn:
Understanding Poverty: Discover the multifaceted nature of poverty and why building long-term relationships is essential for making a lasting impact.
Cross-Cultural Communication and Hidden Rules: Learn how to recognize and navigate cultural differences and unspoken social rules to foster trust and better serve individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Relief, Rehabilitation, and Development: Understand the difference between these three phases of support and explore ways to empower individuals to transition to self-sufficiency.
Asset-Based Development: Shift your mindset from 'doing for' to 'doing with' by identifying and leveraging the strengths of the individuals and communities you serve.
Interactive Sessions and Case Studies: Engage in interactive discussions and case studies that will provide practical insights and real-world applications of the concepts covered. Translate theory into practice and ensure you're building the right relationships, passing on the right ideas, and offering the right opportunities to the communities you serve for greater effectiveness and impact.
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