From Silos to Solutions: A Convening to Coordinate Supports for Opportunity & Justice-Involved Youth and Adults
STEP INTO A GROUNDBREAKING JOURNEY AT From Silos to Solutions: A Convening to Coordinate Supports for Opportunity & Justice- Involved Youth and Adults, WHERE WE REDEFINE THE LANDSCAPE OF EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY. UNITING EDUCATORS, POLICYMAKERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS, OUR CONFERENCE TRANSCENDS TRADITIONAL BOUNDARIES TO PIONEER TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE.
By fostering collaboration, sharing cutting-edge practices, and spearheading bold policy reform, we’re not just breaking down barriers – we’re constructing bridges to empower educators and revolutionize inclusive education systems. Join us as we inspire innovation, ignite passion, and champion the futures of justice-involved youth and young adults.
FROM SILOS TO SOLUTIONS TICKETS
One ticket grants you full access to our three day conference. Enjoy daily summits with fresh topics and perspectives, personal coaching sessions and offsite events and amusements local to Washington, DC.
FROM SILOS TO SOLUTIONS: TRAVEL GUIDE 2024
Welcome to the bustling streets and iconic landmarks of Washington D.C., where history and innovation converge to create an unforgettable experience.
Who Attends
When and Where
DATE: September 26th, 27th, and 28th 2024
VENUE: National Union Building
918 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
PRICE: $150.00 for students, $225.00 for all other professionals.
CONVENING DIRECTOR
Levi W. Eckman, JD: ConferenceDirector@
Join us and be part of the movement that sparks change and inspires futures.
Participants who successfully complete our conference training will earn OSSE professional learning units (PLUs) that may be applied to a District of Columbia educator’s license.
Why Attend: Deepen Your Practice
Day 1: Breaking Down Barriers:
▪ Dive into workshops and presentations focused on dismantling systemic barriers that hinder the educational success of justice-involved youth. Explore innovative approaches to create inclusive learning environments where all students thrive. Speakers will share insights on fostering equity, addressing disparities, and building collaborative networks to support justice-involved youth
Socialize And Network
Evening Reception and Private Documentary Film Screening:
▪ Experience an unforgettable evening at our exclusive reception, followed by a private screening of a powerful documentary film. Network with fellow attendees, speakers, and experts in a prestigious downtown venue, while enjoying live music and delicious refreshments. Then, be inspired by a thought-provoking documentary shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of justice-involved youth, sparking meaningful conversations and reflections.
Day 2: Sharing Best Practices:
▪ Immerse yourself in a day dedicated to sharing best practices in educating justice-involved youth. Participate in workshops led by experienced educators, showcasing effective teaching strategies tailored to meet the unique needs of this population. Engage in panel discussions on trauma informed approaches, culturally responsive education, and innovative programs making a tangible difference in the lives of young adults.
Socialize And Network
Sightseeing Tour:
▪ Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Washington, D.C. with our guided sightseeing tour designed exclusively for conference participants. Explore iconic landmarks, such as the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial, while learning about the city’s heritage and significance. Capture memorable moments and deepen your understanding of the capital’s role in shaping education and advocacy for justice-involved youth.
Day 3: Advocating for Change
▪ Act and become an advocate for change on the final day of the conference. Attend workshops focused on policy advocacy, legislative initiatives, and grassroots activism aimed at improving educational outcomes for justice involved youth. Learn how to leverage your voice and expertise to drive meaningful policy reform and create lasting impact in your community and beyond.
Socialize And Network
Tour of Secure Educational Sites:
▪ Gain firsthand insights into innovative education programs tailored for justice-involved youth with our behind-the-scenes tour of secure educational sites. Explore facilities within correctional facilities, engage with educators and learners, and discover unique approaches to supporting education in secure environments. This immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in providing quality education to justice-involved youth.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
WE APPRECIATE YOUR COMMITMENT TO STUDENT SUCCESS
The See Forever Foundation invites you to join Mid-Atlantic K-12 educators, college professors, graduate students and counseling supervisors for the From Silos to Solutions: Educators for Justice-Involved Youth, September 2024, in Washington, DC. Get more exposure before, during and after the conference; build brand awareness; and create new leads with a conference sponsorship. Sponsorship opportunities are available at a variety of levels. Sponsorships include multiple promotional benefits, such as included advertising, sponsor signage, web promotion and more.
CURRENT SPONSORS
For more information contact Sheryl Eastman, Resource Development Manager at seastman@seeforever.org
“Maya Angelou Schools and the See Forever Foundation work year-round to transform the trajectory for DC-area youth and young adults. Thank you to the partners who help our scholars and community thrive.”
FAQ
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Included in your ticket will be full access to all three days of our conference and social events, as well as breakfast each day, lunch on day three, and full access to conference materials for one year after the conference concludes.
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Ticketing will be $150.00 for undergraduate or graduate students, and $225.00 for all other professionals.
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This conference gives attendees direct access to other professionals in their field, and will create an advocacy “workbook” that practitioners can utilize throughout their professional journey.
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Yes, participants who successfully complete our conference training will earn OSSE professional learning units (PLUs) that may be applied to a District of Columbia educator’s license.