Youth Programming Summerpalooza - Western NC - June 2

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Youth Programming Summerpalooza - Western NC - June 2

This workshop is designed to be a “train the trainer” event.

By The Conservation Fund's Resourceful Communities Program

Date and time

Thursday, June 2, 2022 · 10am - 4pm EDT

Location

Oak Hill United Methodist Church

2239 NC Hwy 181 Morganton, NC 28655

About this event

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

This is an educational event for adults that lead or support youth programming and significant portions will take place outside.

Registration closes May 28, 2022.

AGENDA

THURSDAY, JUNE 2nd

10:00 am – 10:15 am Registration

10:15 am – 11:15 am Overview of Day + Youth Safety

Ages and Stages

11:15 am – 11:35 am Project Planning Overview: Mapping out your

Summerpalooza Experience

10 MINUTE BREAK

11:45 am – 12:45 pm Stations Block 1

  • Environmental Science Curriculum for Older Youth (For Ages 11 and up) (outside)
  • Youth Entrepreneurship in the Garden with Unity in the Community (All Ages) (outside)
  • Complimentary Programming to Enhance Engagement- Story Walks, Walking Classroom, and Literacy (Ages 5+) (inside)

12:45 pm – 1:30pm LUNCH + Networking

1:40 pm – 2:40 pm Stations Block 2

  • Environmental Education Curriculum - Art Focused (Ages 5-10) (outside)
  • Cooking with Kids Best Practices (Ages 5 -13) (inside)
  • Leadership Development and Youth Empowerment with Juntos (Ages 11 and up) (outside)

10 MINUTE BREAK

2:50 pm – 3:50 pm Stations Block 3

  • Project Learning Tree (Ages 5-13) (outside)
  • Farm and Farmers Market Visit Enhancements (All Ages) (inside)
  • Gardening with a STEM Focus (Ages 5-13) (outside)

3:50 pm – 4:00 PM Wrap Up, Evaluation, and Raffle

Overnight lodging is NOT offered for this event.

MILEAGE ALLOWANCE: Is provided round trip (1 per car)

MEALS: Snacks and lunch will be provided. Our caterer will do their best to make accommodations; if you have very specific dietary restrictions, please plan to bring snacks.

This venue is an Alcohol-Free and Non-Smoking facility.

All food is to be consumed within the banquet hall or other designated spaces.

We ask that you do not litter in the parking lot or leave food in restrooms.

Contact the following staff for details!

Donna Pratt at 919-902-0889 or email dpratt@conservationfund.org

Aaron Hayworth at 828-448-4500 or email Ahayworth@conservationfund.org

Olivia Percoco at 631-905-9550 or email opercoco@conservationfund.org

Ali Huber-Disla at 828- 351-4405 or email ahdisla@conservationfund.org

Organized by

The Conservation Fund's Resourceful Communities Program

Resourceful Communities helps grassroots leaders create opportunities that preserve the rural landscape, access much-needed resources, and celebrate unique local cultures. We support a network of community organizations, faith-based groups, and resource partners who provide additional support through training, materials or funding. Our triple-bottom-line approach generates economic, environmental and social justice benefits in partner communities.

We help strengthen community organizations through capacity building, support on-the-ground projects through small grants, and nurture a growing network of grassroots partners and resource providers. Our effective combination of direct support, skills building, and connections to resources nurtures real change where it’s needed the

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