Events

Neighborhood Networks 2009 Regional Technical Assistance Workshop

Philadelphia will host national Neighborhood Networks Technical Assistance Workshop on July 15-17, 2009.

The workshop will offer a two-day pre-conference grant writing workshop, followed by two days of concurrent workshops covering the following exciting and informative topics:

• Resident Job Training
• Technology Trends
• Conveying Program Impact/Outcomes to Grant Makers
• Collaborating with Communities
• Cyber Fundraising
• Financial Literacy
• Recruit and Train Volunteers
• Effective Teaching
• IRS Resources
• Art of Negotiation
• Sustainability
• Senior and Disabled Needs
• Motivate and Assist Residents with Jobs
• Basic Fundraising
• Resources and Services
• Adult Education Programs
• Podcasts
• Using START
• Engaging Teens
• and Increasing Resident Involvement

The workshop will also include Mentor Centers, Neighborhood discussion groups, a resource-filled exhibit hall, and a field trip to Montgomery Townhouses, one of the first Neighborhood Network Centers in Philadelphia, to see how it has implemented its programs and services to help residents become more self-sufficient and gain greater access to technology.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!  Register now, on-line, for this outstanding workshop at:  www.NeighborhoodNetworks.org.