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This year’s Summit will be entirely virtual and free to all participants! Attendees will be able to register and select sessions from four different tracks ranging from policy & advocacy to trans & non-binary student support. Dates span throughout the month of October. Register here! Equity Talks Event Series Event 1: Finding Purpose and Hope in Anti-Racist Activism Racial inequity is at the forefront of the national conversation. Engage in a “fireside chat” with a leader in the racial and social justice movement and learn ways to use your own strengths and advocacy in the movement for anti-racism. During the event, you will have the opportunity to ask questions about race, injustice, and how you can work towards becoming an equity-minded changemaker.
The Real Deal: Former Early Admitted Applicants share their real life experiences as corps members Current corps members who applied early to TFA discuss life in the corps. Join us to hear about a “day in the life” as a teacher and learn about corps members’ transitions from an Early Admitted Applicant to the corps, hear about real-life challenges teachers are facing as a result of the pandemic, and help brainstorm solutions in real-time. After a panel discussion, attendees will go into smaller breakout groups to engage directly with the panelists.
Design Your Impact Masterclass: Prepare for Classroom Impact in Your Region Begin preparing for next year as a classroom leader by designing a Vision of Impact. In a three-part series, participants will be guided through the steps of self-exploration, learning about their regions, and determining how their specific value-add and personal vision might come to life. Dates: October 9th - 16th
Sign up for TFA's "One Day" Volunteer Program In this program, TFA will match volunteers with corps members’ classroom projects around the country. Volunteers will spend a few hours each week virtually supporting their matched corps member’s classroom.
Virtual Meet & Greet with TFA Jacksonville and Central Florida Staff Join us for an opportunity to hear from our team and network with staff and other accepted corps members. September 29 @5:00PM RSVP here by Friday, Sept. 25 More info to come in the next newsletter! Information on Financial Support for Transitioning to the Corps We had 63 EDLs join us for our first National live webinar, on Transitional costs and our TGL program! Whether or not you were able to join, you can review this follow up one pager. It has access to the recording, a copy of the slide deck, and an FAQ for your needs. Questions? Reach out to our Corps Member Finances team at grantsandloans@teachforamerica.org Connect With Us! We know you may have a lot of questions at this time and we’re here to support you. If you’d like to set up a phone call with a TFA Jacksonville and Central Florida team member, please email me at Kelly.Stanford@teachforamerica.org. Please include the questions you have or information you are seeking so I can be sure to connect you with the person best positioned to answer your questions and get you the information you need. We look forward to engaging with you! |
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