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February 2019
Pub Theology with the Re-engagement Center team
Opportunity youth are defined as young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who are not in school or working. In the San Antonio area, there are an estimated 30,000-35,000 opportunity (or disconnected) youth and unfortunately, the city has one of the highest rates in the country. The City of San Antonio, Goodwill Industries of San Antonio and Communities in Schools-San Antonio have joined forces to open the state’s first comprehensive youth re-engagement center. Speakers will highlight the economic…
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Silencing, Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Cultural Biases in Leaders @OLLU
Silencing Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Cultural Biases in Leadership gives real-life accounts from a Latina leadership position. These women will discuss how their professional goals may conflict with their culture's expectations for them, and they will describe the complexity of life choices for Latinas in the workplace, including their struggles in challenging such social assumptions.
Find out more »Pub Theology: Homelessness: Haven CEO Kenny Wilson, SAPD HOPE Team & Others
With the CEO of Haven for Hope, Kenny Wilson, The San Antonio Police Department's HOPE, and advocates from other agencies. We will talk out our progress, failures, and our hope to radically reduce homelessness in San Antonio & Bear County. Pub Theology is hosted by Pastor Gavin Rogers & Bekah McNeel from Christianity Today.
Find out more »Civic Innovators of San Antonio – First Gathering
Meet with individuals interested in Civic Innovation, discuss your ideas, and learn about some amazing projects in San Antonio! What is Civic Innovators of San Antonio? Civic innovation is coming up with new or improved ways for local government to interact with citizens and provide services to them. CISA is built on the idea that anyone can be a civic innovator - from government officials and tech entrepreneurs to community activists and individuals with an idea. Who Should Attend? Anyone…
Find out more »Do No Harm: Trauma Informed Care (Interfaith Welcome Coalition)
Dr. John Dauer will present an hour long workshop specialized for IWC Volunteers on how to interact well with asylum-seekers knowing that they have experienced trauma. This will be a practical hour long presentation with interaction. There are two opportunities to participate in the workshop: Thursday, February 21 at 7pm and Saturday, March 2 1pm
Find out more »2019 Immigration Symposium: Fighting to Keep Families Together @StMarysU
Register now at: https://form.jotform.com/82746562434159 The Immigration Symposium's focus will be on the practical aspects of immigration law and the current policy debates surrounding the field, specifically family-based immigration. Our goal is to present a compelling CLE program for immigration and non-immigration practitioners alike, as well as to provide an engaging educational experience for current law students. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear a variety of notable immigration attorneys, scholars, and judges speak on current issues within the field of…
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