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Interfaith Works Holds Caregivers Conference

Interfaith Works' 20th Caregivers Conference in Rockville will give social service providers tools for addressing needs of vulnerable people

Impact Poverty! Building on Experience, Equipping for Change

Interfaith Works' 20th Caregivers Conference is May 4 at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Road, Rockville. Registration is available on-site. Cost is $50/attendee, which includes lunch.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Faith leaders and congregational staff; service providers; representatives of the philanthropic and business community; school counselors; advocates; policymakers; and concerned community members.

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Workshops will focus on topics that include: Health Care Access; Escaping the Cycle of Poverty; the Role of Schools in Fighting Poverty; Immigration; Trauma-Informed Care and Behavioral Health; and Technology for Employment and Training.

Guest speakers include County Executive Isiah Leggett and futurist Eric Meade.

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For more information, contact Rev. Dr. Rosetta Robinson, rrobinsson@iworksmc.org, 301.315.1107 or go here.

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