{"id":17492,"date":"2018-07-05T20:11:02","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T20:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/?p=17492"},"modified":"2024-01-30T12:25:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T17:25:52","slug":"workforce-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/workforce-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Embracing Our Challenging Community: Brave Conversations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Petersburg College&#8217;s (SPC) Workforce Institute is hosting \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/spcollege.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=75469&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0#.WxlnC_1M2-M.link\">Embracing Our Challenging Community: Brave Conversations.&#8221;\u00a0<\/a>This event is focused on embracing our community through the challenges in today\u2019s world. SPC instructor Dan Fumano, who teaches developmental mathematics, will host the event. The event will be hosted for 1 session and the price of the class is $35.00. If interested, please continue to read for more information provided by the Workforce Institute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>When: <\/strong>Date: Friday, July 27, 2018<\/p>\n<p>Time: 8:00* am to 4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Location: St. Petersburg College | ES Building<\/p>\n<p>2465 Drew Street<\/p>\n<p>Clearwater, FL 33765<\/p>\n<p>*Registration and Breakfast start at 8:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/06\/embraicing-our-challenges.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17494 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/06\/embraicing-our-challenges-300x196.png\" alt=\"workforce institute\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/06\/embraicing-our-challenges-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/06\/embraicing-our-challenges.png 304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Target Audience:<\/strong>\u00a0 Community leaders, educators, law enforcement professionals, teachers, social workers, counselors, mental health professionals, family therapists, youth workers, human resources professionals, agencies\u2019 staff, and community members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objectives:<\/strong> Building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive community is increasingly complicated in today&#8217;s world. Personal views, social media, national events and other elements often polarize our communities, our places of work and even our families. Having the ability to engage in effective and brave conversations about current and diverse topics is an essential first step towards achieving collective goals. At this conference, participants will learn about current impactful issues, remedies to address difference of opinions, and potential risks that could compromise opportunities for engagement, collaboration, and productivity, by having one conversation at a time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topics:<\/strong> Me too campaign, effective communication, conversations, harassment, equality, managing inclusion, diversity, assertiveness, gender, diversity and inclusion efforts, finding common goals, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you to the following Sponsors: <\/strong><br \/>\nEmpath Health<br \/>\nHispanic Leadership Council<br \/>\nInterCultural Advocacy Institute<br \/>\nJuvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County<br \/>\nSt. Petersburg College (SPC)<br \/>\nSubway<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/spcollege.augusoft.net\/\">SPC Workforce Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"background: white;margin: 15.0pt 0in 7.5pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black\">Schedule Information<\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 187px\" width=\"820\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Date(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Class Days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Times<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Instructor(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>7\/27\/2018 &#8211; 7\/27\/2018<\/td>\n<td>Weekly &#8211; Fri<\/td>\n<td>8:00 AM &#8211; 4:00 PM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/spcollege.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=75469&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0\">Clearwater, Clearwater Campus<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spcollege.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.GoogleMap&amp;int_location_id=102\">Map<\/a>, Room: CL-ES104<\/td>\n<td>Dan Fumano<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>We Want to Hear from You!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have already planned an event with global content and want us to help get the word out,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.spcollege.edu\/survey\/21804\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Petersburg College&#8217;s (SPC) Workforce Institute is hosting \u201cEmbracing Our Challenging Community: Brave Conversations.&#8221;\u00a0This event is focused on embracing our community through the challenges in today\u2019s world. 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